Fixed income platform operator Tradweb has expanded its marketplace to include US equity options enabling customers to use request for quote (RFQ) functionality originally developed for OTC trades. The company is also rolling out a new product called the Tradweb FX Exchange which allows users to trade equities on behalf of their clients and can be used by both institutional investors as well as
Fixed income platform operator Tradweb has expanded its marketplace to include US equity options enabling customers to use request for quote (RFQ) functionality originally developed for OTC trades. Designed to improve liquidity, the model was extended to US options in direct response to demand from clients, according to Adam Gould, head of US equities at TradeWeb.