Securities finance industry news | South Street Securities completes GX2 acquisition
South Street Securities Holdings has completed its acquisition of financial market software engineering company GX2 Systems.
The mandate also allows South Street to acquire the firm’s wholly-owned broker-dealer subsidiary, GX2 Spread Markets.
GX2 specialises in the development and implementation of next-generation US Treasury securities liquidity and related analytical solutions.
It also provides algorithmic, agency brokerage and principal execution liquidity solutions to its network of users, alongside direct exchange connectivity, real-time pricing of cash and futures markets, and post-trade reporting services.
Commenting on the milestone, James Tabacchi, CEO of South Street Securities Holdings, says: “This milestone is not just about growth; it is about integrating GX2’s capabilities with our infrastructure.
“This integration will empower us to provide enhanced services to our clients and play a pivotal role in the evolution of algorithmic, agency brokerage and principal market making liquidity solutions in US Treasuries.”
GX2 president and CEO David Jaberg adds: “The rich domain experience in securities finance, broadened product reach and enhanced balance sheet will provide many pathways to develop and deploy our technology in new ways that will bring value to clients across the full South Street spectrum.”
