Exante

What Exante does

EXANTE is a global prime brokerage firm founded in 2011 that operates a proprietary multi-asset trading platform providing institutional and professional investors access to over 2 million financial instruments across 50+ global markets through a single multi-currency account. The company is headquartered in Limassol, Cyprus (EXT LTD, CySEC Licence 165/12), with operating subsidiaries in the United Kingdom (LHCM Ltd, FCA FRN 589898) and Hong Kong (XHK Ltd, SFC), plus a Dubai MEA operations office, and reports a footprint extending to 20+ global locations serving clients in 100+ countries.

The platform is built on a distributed network of 1,100+ servers globally and offers synchronised desktop, web, and mobile clients with FIX/HTTP API access, Bloomberg EMSX connectivity, MT4 integration, and bespoke white-label deployments. Core products include the EXANTE Trading Platform, the Allocator portfolio management tool (handling up to 20 client accounts with version-controlled strategies), and the Omni Screener research engine. Client assets are held in segregated accounts at 25+ major custodian banks in accordance with MiFID II.

Revenue is generated primarily through transaction-based fees: trading commissions across asset classes (e.g., 0.09% on bonds with a $50 minimum for manual execution), bond custody fees (0.3% annually), margin and short-position interest, OTC manual order fees (90 EUR per order), and flat data feed charges. The go-to-market is enterprise-focused, targeting banks, brokerages, asset managers, family offices, professional traders, and individual investors through direct sales with dedicated relationship managers, a professional trade desk, and self-serve API access with no minimum commitment.

Name

Exante

Legal name

EXT LTD

Website

https://exante.eu

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

EXANTE is a global prime broker operating a proprietary multi-asset trading platform with access to 50+ markets and over 2 million instruments. The firm serves banks, brokerages, asset managers, family offices, professional traders, and individual investors across 100+ countries through regulated subsidiaries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Multi-Asset Prime Brokerage

NAICS

Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage (5231), Miscellaneous Intermediation (523910)

SIC

Security & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services (6200), Security Brokers, Dealers & Flotation Companies (6211)

akta.pro industry

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Multi-Asset Electronic Trading Platforms

Financial & Insurance/Financial Exchanges & Market Infrastructure/Trade Execution Platforms

SECONDARYFSACAFAB

Equity Prime Brokerage (Custody, Financing & Services)

Financial & Insurance/Capital Markets & Securities/Equities Trading & Prime Brokerage

SECONDARYFSAEACAM

Multi-Asset / Cross-Asset Brokerage

Financial & Insurance/Financial Advisory, Brokerage & Intermediation/Securities Brokerage (Retail & Institutional)

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Multi-Asset Trading Networks / Interdealer Broker Platforms

Financial & Insurance/Financial Exchanges & Market Infrastructure/Multi-Asset Exchanges & Trading Platforms

Keywords

• Multi-asset brokerage
• Prime brokerage services
• Global trading platform
• Wealth management technology
• Direct market access

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Trading Commissions: EXANTE charges commissions on trades across all supported asset classes. Bond trading fees are 0.09% of deal value with a minimum of $50 per manually executed deal. OTC market instruments incur a fixed fee of 90 EUR per manual order.
2. Custody Fees: Annual custody fee of 0.3% of bond value, charged daily and displayed as Overnight Rate in Instrument Info and as Custody Fee in transaction reports.
3. Margin Trading Interest: Interest charged on margin positions, short positions in stocks, and excess margin usage. Overnight rates apply when holding certain assets (short stock positions, Forex, Crypto CFDs) beyond a single trading day.
4. Manual Order Execution Fees: Fixed fees for manually executed OTC and .OTCMKTS orders. OTC bonds carry a minimum fee of $50 per deal; .OTCMKTS instruments carry a fixed fee of 90 EUR per manual order.
5. Data Feed Charges: Flat data feed charges for real-time market data across supported exchanges and instruments.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

EXANTE provides a proprietary multi-asset prime brokerage platform delivering direct market access to over 2 million financial instruments across 50+ global exchanges via a single multi-currency account, with synchronised desktop, web, and mobile terminals. The platform supports equities, ETFs, bonds, futures, options, currencies, and commodities, complemented by FIX/HTTP API access, white-label solutions, and portfolio management tools for institutional and professional clients.

Product overview

EXANTE is a global prime broker offering a unified multi-asset trading platform combined with institutional-grade technology infrastructure. The core EXANTE Trading Platform provides synchronized desktop, web, and mobile access to 50+ global markets and 2+ million financial instruments through a single multi-currency account. The product portfolio includes the White Label solution for institutional customization, the Allocator portfolio management tool for multi-account operations, the Omni Screener for securities research and filtering, and API Integration services. Clients are serviced across banks, brokerages, asset managers, family offices, professional traders, and individual investors segments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• EXANTE Trading Platform Proprietary multi-asset trading platform providing synchronised desktop, web, and mobile access to over 2 million financial instruments across 50+ global markets — including stocks, ETFs, bonds, futures, options, metals, currencies, and commodities — through a single multi-currency account. Built for banks, brokerages, asset managers, family offices, professional traders, and individual investors.
• White Label Solution Bespoke white-label solution enabling financial institutions, brokerages, and banks to deploy customised trading environments with tailored instruments, end-client setups, and EXANTE's technology infrastructure under their own branding.
• API Integration (FIX/HTTP) FIX/HTTP API access enabling developers and institutional clients to integrate with EXANTE's trading infrastructure, supporting algorithmic trading, custom application development, and automated workflow integration without minimum commitment requirements. Includes Bloomberg EMSX integration and MT4 connection support.
• Allocator Portfolio Management Tool Portfolio management tool for asset managers handling multiple client accounts efficiently, supporting up to 20 client accounts simultaneously with unified workflow, strategy testing, and version control capabilities. Addresses operational scalability challenges for investment management firms.
• Downloadable Desktop Platform Dedicated downloadable trading terminals for Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, and Google Android, providing full platform functionality with direct market access for professional and institutional traders.
• Omni Screener Customisable research and analysis engine within the EXANTE desktop platform for filtering and screening stocks, ETFs, and bonds. Features include personal screeners, customisable data views, and filter categories including Market Cap, P/E, Coupon Rate, Maturity Date, Rating, and Yield to Maturity.

Named customers6 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

AI capability1 record

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Transformify (TFY)minorOthers · 11 June 2026TFY (Transformify Ltd), a London-based workforce management platform, operates across 184 countries and utilises EXANTE and CoinsPaid for crypto payment processing as part of its integrated payment infrastructure.
• Tier 1 BankscoreOthersEXANTE maintains long-standing partnerships with Tier 1 banks for clearing services and custody operations. The company holds client assets in segregated accounts at more than 25 major banks across Europe and Asia.
• Tier 1 Liquidity ProviderscoreTechnology or IntegrationEXANTE relies on Tier 1 liquidity providers for clearing operations, ensuring robust trade execution quality and reliability.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• IG Group: Global multi-asset broker with proprietary trading technology and institutional prime-of-prime services. Competes with EXANTE for professional traders and institutional DMA clients across multi-asset classes.
• Interactive Brokers: Global multi-asset prime broker providing direct market access across 150+ markets from a single account. Closest direct competitor to EXANTE given its institutional/professional client focus and breadth of instrument coverage.
• Saxo Bank: Multi-asset broker offering 70,000+ instruments with strong white-label and API capabilities. Comparable to EXANTE in multi-asset breadth, institutional platform offering and regulated entity footprint.
• Swissquote: Swiss-regulated multi-asset bank and broker offering trading across forex, stocks, ETFs, bonds, funds and crypto. Directly comparable regulated multi-asset platform serving professional and institutional clients.
• eToro: Multi-asset broker offering stocks, ETFs, crypto, and CFDs through a proprietary platform. Comparable to EXANTE in multi-asset platform model, though skews more retail than EXANTE's institutional focus.
• CMC Markets: Global multi-asset broker with proprietary technology (Next Generation platform) serving retail and professional clients across CFDs, shares, and FX. Comparable in regulated multi-asset execution and proprietary tech posture.
• TradeStation: US-rooted multi-asset broker with proprietary platform technology and API access. Comparable in serving active/professional traders with API and white-label style customization options.
• LMAX Group: Institutional FX and multi-asset execution venue/prime broker. Comparable to EXANTE in institutional multi-asset execution, FIX API access, and serving brokers/prop traders.

Others

• Bloomberg (EMSX): EXANTE explicitly integrates with Bloomberg EMSX for trade execution workflows. While not a direct competitor, Bloomberg is an ecosystem participant and adjacent infrastructure provider in the institutional trading stack EXANTE serves.
• PrimeXM: Provider of institutional-grade trading technology, connectivity and hosting for multi-asset brokers. Relevant as a comparable infrastructure provider serving the same multi-asset brokerage ecosystem EXANTE operates in.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/exante-ltd
• Instagraminstagram.com/exante_brokerage

Compliance8 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles16 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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