NYSE Liffe U.S., the U.S. futures exchange of NYSE Euronext (NYX), today announced it was named ‘Exchange of the Year’ by Risk Magazine in its 2012 Risk Awards. Less than a year after introducing its suite of interest rate futures contracts, NYSE Liffe U.S. has built a competitive exchange platform offering a unique combination of industry-leading technology, capital and operational efficiencies, and ground-breaking innovation. With a product portfolio that includes futures on precious metals, MSCI indices, US Treasuries, Eurodollars and the recently announced DTCC GCF Repo Index contracts, NYSE Liffe U.S. offers value and efficiency through innovative products and services.
“It’s an honor to be named ‘Exchange of the Year’ by Risk Magazine. We are grateful to be recognized by such a respected industry publication. This award acknowledges the value of our innovative trading and clearing model and our culture of customer focus to deliver effective competition to the US Futures market,” said Thomas F. Callahan, CEO, NYSE Liffe U.S. "As we look forward to further success in 2012 with new products and continued growth, we sincerely thank our customers and partners for their outstanding support.”
Risk Magazine, which celebrates its 25th year in 2012, performed a lengthy due diligence process in finalizing the Risk Awards that included assessing risk management, liquidity provisions, quality of service, client satisfaction and engagement with regulatory issues. Please click here for more information on the 2012 Risk Awards and NYSE Liffe U.S. as ‘Exchange of the Year.’
Please click here for the “Thanks a Million” video launched when NYSE Liffe U.S. reached one million in open interest on December 12, 2011.