Tradeweb Announces Expected Closing Date for Acquisition of Nasdaq Fixed Income

Rhea-AI Summary

Tradeweb Markets Inc. (NASDAQ: TW) has secured all necessary regulatory and self-regulatory approvals for its acquisition of Nasdaq Fixed Income, an electronic trading platform for U.S. fixed income. The company anticipates the transaction will close around June 25, 2021. This acquisition is part of Tradeweb's strategy to enhance its market presence and electronic trading capabilities, which already supports over 2,500 clients globally, facilitating more than $870 billion in trades daily.

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• Acquisition of Nasdaq Fixed Income expected to enhance Tradeweb's trading capabilities.
• Secured all necessary regulatory approvals, facilitating smoother transaction closure.

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Tradeweb Markets Inc. (NASDAQ: TW), a leading, global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets, today announced that all required regulatory and self-regulatory approvals have been obtained for the company’s previously announced acquisition of Nasdaq Fixed Income, Nasdaq’s U.S. fixed income electronic trading platform.

Tradeweb expects the closing of the proposed NFI transaction to occur on or around June 25, 2021.

About Tradeweb Markets

Tradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW) is a leading, global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets. Founded in 1996, Tradeweb provides access to markets, data and analytics, electronic trading, straight-through-processing and reporting for more than 40 products to clients in the institutional, wholesale and retail markets. Advanced technologies developed by Tradeweb enhance price discovery, order execution and trade workflows while allowing for greater scale and helping to reduce risks in client trading operations. Tradeweb serves approximately 2,500 clients in more than 65 countries. On average, Tradeweb facilitated more than $870 billion in notional value traded per day over the past four quarters. For more information, please go to www.tradeweb.com.

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FAQ

What acquisition did Tradeweb announce on June 22, 2021?

Tradeweb announced the acquisition of Nasdaq Fixed Income, a U.S. fixed income electronic trading platform.

When is the expected closing date for Tradeweb's acquisition of Nasdaq Fixed Income?

The acquisition is expected to close on or around June 25, 2021.

What are the implications of Tradeweb acquiring Nasdaq Fixed Income?

The acquisition aims to enhance Tradeweb's market presence and electronic trading capabilities.

How much notional value did Tradeweb facilitate in trades on average?

Tradeweb facilitated an average of more than $870 billion in notional value traded per day over the past year.