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= LiquidX Inc. = LiquidX is a financial technology company and creator of the largest electronic marketplace for the exchange of Trade Finance Assets.

LiquidX's auction-based marketplace provides a transparent platform for tapping the capital markets to deliver best price execution for Trade Finance assets. The LiquidX marketplace is open to all participants including large corporations, banks, asset managers, hedge funds, insurers and family offices to trade risk and to invest in the Trade Finance asset class. The LiquidX seller base is diverse with credits from the largest global companies, and the buyer base ranges from the largest global banks to community banks, hedge funds, and global asset managers.

LiquidX is a multi-currency platform which is primarily US dollar, but is able to deal and settle in sterling, euros, Swiss francs, Mexican pesos, and Canadian Dollars.

As of 2016 year-end, the LiquidX trading platform has executed over $12 Billion of traded volume and processed over $50 Billion in post-trade settlement, and its volumes are growing by over 90% per year.

Operations
LiquidX is headquartered in New York, New York, and also has an office in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Leadership
The CEO and Founder is former TradeWeb CEO Jim Toffey.

On March 21st, 2016 Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. announced that it had made a strategic investment in and marketing alliance with LiquidX.

Case Study
According to the Global Trade Review (GTR) report on the "GTR North America Trade and Working Capital Conference", held in New York on June 16th, 2016:"'Glenn Kocher, former head of trade and working capital at Barclays and now managing director at LiquidX, presented a case study in which the auction platform allowed a client to save US$2.2mn on interest for its receivables finance scheme, where the interest rate fell from over 120 basis points to approximately 67 because of the auction process.'"

Awards
In 2017, LiquidX received a Global Finance Award for Innovation in the category of Process Innovation, for the innovation of an "Electronic Marketplace for Trade Finance and Working Capital"