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Equity Trading Solutions

Anchored by one of the world’s largest buy-side communities.

At the heart of Liquidnet Equities is our unwavering purpose: to make trading smarter and simpler for the buy side. Since our founding in 1999, our equities network has grown to include more than 970+ global Member firms that collectively manage $26+ trillion in equity assets. Deep institutional-sized liquidity, value-added execution services, and advanced analytics across 49 equity markets and six continents.*

 
 
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Source liquidity across the globe

Liquidnet centralizes natural liquidity from asset managers and actionable liquidity from brokers, venues, and exchanges worldwide.*

 

$82B

Average daily liquidity (USD)

 

$26T

Member Assets collective under management

7,300+

Global average distinct symbols in the pool per day

 
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 Unconflicted

Agency model

With expertise in dark, lit, and block markets, Liquidnet is one of the top unconflicted agency brokers by global institutional wallet share.

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A Member-led approach

Empowering our Members’ trading journey

Success as an equities trader requires more than access to every liquidity venue. Our mission is to harness the power of technology, decades of industry expertise, and the strength of our community to bring you simple and effective trading solutions that adapt to your evolving needs.

 
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Equity block trading +
deep liquidity search tools

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Premium suite of algos specifically designed for institutions and their unique workflows

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Execution Consulting + program + overnight trading through our Global Trading Desk

 
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Trader-intelligence and decision-support tools

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Actionable alerts + advanced analytics 

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Commission management + unbundling solutions

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Curated alerts and analytics

We provide a highly-focused real time data and analytics coverage model that supports our Members’ trading workflows. Our coverage teams leverage our suite of algorithmic strategies and quantitative models to help facilitate the optimal trading decision by our clients at the point of trade. These analytics are also delivered directly to traders via the desk top applications we have on trading desks across the globe.



 
 
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Enhancing the buy-side trader’s decision-making process.

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TCA, algorithm performance and venue analysis

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Intraday alerts linked to your blotter + watchlists

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Curated pre and post trade exception-based alerts. Historical data-driven market intelligence

Gain a competitive edge

Execution and Quantitative Services

Liquidnet’s experienced team of execution consultants and trading professionals leverage our suite of trading analytics, quantitative models, and innovative algorithms, to deliver solutions that are customizable per trader, order, and market condition.

We provide specialized institutional expertise and insight designed to help Members seize trading opportunities, and have the ability to also execute on a Member’s behalf via our Global Trading Desk—either single stocks or programs.

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Easily pay the research bills that fuel investment decision-making

Liquidnet Commission Management

The Liquidnet Commission Management platform and consulting service helps aggregate commissions, evaluate broker services (broker vote), and comply with reporting obligations.

 Across Payments
Including CSAs ∙ RPAs ∙ Soft Dollar

Across Budget
Brokers ∙ Currencies ∙ Asset Classes

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Scale up your liquidity sourcing

For Qualifying Brokers

In addition to liquidity sourced directly from our buy-side Member community, other sources of large-scale liquidity make our equity pool even deeper. We offer select access to qualifying brokers and transition managers. Brokers can also become a Liquidnet Sponsored Broker, with commission attributed when an execution takes place in Liquidnet.

 
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Multiple access points

Liquidnet’s equity trading solutions are available to:

  • Members via our signature institutional equities desktop trading application—and the Liquidnet Trading Desk for high touch orders

  • Members and non-Member buy-side customers via FIX or the following Order and Execution Management System (OMS/EMS) integrations:

 
 

  • Aladdin (BlackRock)

  • Bloomberg

  • Broadridge

  • Charles River

  • Enfusion

  • Eze Castle

  • Fidessa

  • FlexTrade

  • Indata

  • InfoReach

  • IRESS

  • Linedata

  • LiquidityBook

  • Market Trader (SS&C)

  • Moxy (SS&C)

  • Neovest

  • Newport (Instinet)

  • Portware

  • REDI (Refinitiv)

  • Simcorp

  • Thinkfolio (Markit)

  • Tora

  • TradingScreen

  • Triton (Virtu)

 
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Trade smarter, trade simpler with Liquidnet

 

*Member data as of June 30, 2023. All other equities data points are for end of H1 2023 sourced from Liquidnet internal data. Member Assets Collectively Under Management excludes APAC.

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