The Philippine Stock Exchange said Friday it has partnered with partnered with Nasdaq to implement the Nasdaq Eqlipse Trading platform, a significant upgrade in trading infrastructure, aimed at enhancing market liquidity, technological resilience, and investor confidence.
PSE said the Eqlipse platform offers a modular, cloud-friendly architecture, incorporating advanced features such as pre-trade risk management and dynamic pricing tools. Eqlipse is designed to streamline operations while meeting the increasingly complex demands of modern capital markets.
Ramon S. Monzon, PSE president and chief executive officer, has highlighted the collaboration as pivotal for aligning the exchange’s capabilities with future trading requirements and global standards.
Nasdaq’s footprint in the Philippines not only reflects its commitment to global market infrastructure modernization but also points to the country’s rising economic profile. By integrating Nasdaq’s robust technology, used by major global exchanges, PSE is poised to attract more institutional investors through improved efficiency and regulatory compliance.
This move is expected to fortify the Philippines’ position in the global financial ecosystem, offering market participants a more agile and secure trading environment. Moreover, the platform’s scalability supports long-term innovation and expansion, ensuring the PSE can adapt to evolving market dynamics.
The partnership aligns with Nasdaq’s broader strategy of enabling digital transformation across emerging and developed markets. For the Philippines, it represents a timely step forward in capital market development, reinforcing investor trust and paving the way for future growth in the region’s financial sector.
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