Global Market Access Netowrk

What Global Market Access Netowrk does

GTN (Global Market Access Network) is a Dubai-headquartered fintech infrastructure provider that enables financial institutions and fintech companies to access global capital markets through a single API framework. The company serves three primary customer segments — fintech firms including neo banks, neo brokers, trading apps, and wealthtech companies; brokerages and financial intermediaries; and wealth management firms — and monetizes them through a B2B and B2B2C distribution model in which clients embed GTN's infrastructure into their own platforms. GTN operates through eight wholly-owned regulated subsidiaries plus a market data services entity, holding broker-dealer and capital market services licenses with the DFSA (UAE), MAS (Singapore), FCA (UK), FSCA (South Africa), FINRA (US), and SFC (Hong Kong), with regional offices in Dubai, Singapore, Hong Kong, Johannesburg, London, Raleigh (NC), and Colombo.

The company's product portfolio is built around three core offerings: GTN Embed, a single-API embedded finance framework providing access to 90+ markets and 3+ million symbols across 8 asset classes (cash equities, options, fixed income, mutual funds, spot commodities, FX, CFD, and structured products); GTN Trade, an integrated trading platform for multi-market execution; and GTN Invest, a digital wealth management platform that automates portfolio profiling, monitoring, and rebalancing. The platform architecture provides end-to-end capabilities including trade execution, real-time market data, portfolio risk management, and post-trade services from a single custody account. AI and ML are not a stated capability in the product surface, with no proprietary models, patents, or AI-specific hires disclosed in the source data.

GTN generates revenue through two primary streams: API infrastructure and technology licensing fees paid by financial institutions, and transaction-based fees on trade execution across multiple markets. Pricing is not publicly disclosed and is delivered as custom enterprise quotes with multi-year contracts. Geographic reach spans 82-90+ countries, with API and co-branded solutions currently unavailable in the US market. The company has accumulated sustained industry recognition, including Benzinga Best API Solution (2025), CNBC/Statista Top Fintech (2025), and WealthTech100 (2026), alongside multiple regional MENA brokerage awards from 2017 through 2023.

Name

Global Market Access Netowrk

Legal name

GTN Group Holding Ltd.

Website

https://gtngroup.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

GTN (Global Market Access Network) is a Dubai-headquartered fintech infrastructure provider offering a single API framework for global capital markets access across 90+ markets and 8 asset classes, serving fintech firms, brokerages, and wealth managers through licensed subsidiaries in six jurisdictions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Capital Markets Infrastructure / Trading APIs

NAICS

Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities (523)

SIC

Security Brokers, Dealers & Flotation Companies (6211)

akta.pro primary industry

Embedded/Platform Neobanks (Banking-as-a-Feature) (FSABAFAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Neobank Core Platform (Retail/SME Digital Bank) (FSAGAAAA)

Keywords

• Embedded finance APIs
• Multi-asset trading platform
• Global brokerage infrastructure
• Digital wealth management
• Capital markets connectivity

Headquarters

HQ city

Dubai

HQ country

United Arab Emirates

HQ region

Middle East

Offices8 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. API Infrastructure and Licensing: GTN generates revenue by providing API access and technology infrastructure to financial institutions, enabling them to offer trading and investment services to their end customers
2. Trading and Transaction Services: Revenue from trade execution and transaction processing across multiple markets and asset classes

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

GTN is a fintech infrastructure provider that enables financial institutions, neo banks, neo brokers, trading apps, and wealthtech companies to access 90+ global markets and 8 asset classes (3+ million symbols) through a single API framework. Its three-product stack (GTN Embed, GTN Trade, GTN Invest) supports embedded finance, trade execution, real-time market data, portfolio risk management, and post-trade services from a single custody account.

Product overview

GTN offers a three-product platform architecture: GTN Embed (API framework for embedded finance), GTN Trade (global trading platform for execution), and GTN Invest (digital wealth management platform). Together, they provide end-to-end capabilities covering API-based access to capital markets, trade execution, and automated portfolio management across 90+ markets and 8 asset classes.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• GTN Embed: Embedded finance solution - single API framework for trading and investment experiences across 90+ markets
• GTN Trade
• GTN Invest

Products and services

• GTN Embed Embedded finance API solution that enables fintech companies, neo banks, neo brokers, and trading apps to launch and expand frictionless investing and trading experiences across 90+ markets via a single API framework.
• GTN Trade Integrated global trading platform for cost-effective trade execution across multiple markets and asset classes, targeting brokers and financial intermediaries.
• GTN Invest Digital wealth management platform that automates portfolio and investment management processes, including profiling, monitoring, and rebalancing, targeted at wealth managers and investment firms.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• IG Group: IG Group is a global multi-asset broker with broad market access and API connectivity for institutional and professional clients. Comparable to GTN's broader execution and market-data capabilities, but as a retail-facing incumbent with a much larger footprint.
• Bloomberg Terminal / EMSX: Bloomberg provides institutional trading, market data, and execution-management (EMSX) infrastructure across global markets. Comparable to GTN's market-data and execution offerings, but as a much broader incumbent serving buy-side institutions rather than fintechs.

Regional players

• Trading 212: Trading 212 is a multi-asset retail trading platform with strong European and UK presence offering equities, ETFs, FX, and CFDs. Comparable to GTN's multi-asset retail-access model, but as a regional player focused on direct consumer rather than B2B infrastructure.

Direct peers

• DriveWealth: DriveWealth provides API-based fractional share trading infrastructure and broker-dealer-as-a-service to neo-banks and fintech apps globally. Closely comparable to GTN Embed's offering of embedded trading and investment capabilities via a single API.
• Interactive Brokers: Interactive Brokers is a global multi-asset broker with 150+ market access across 33 countries and an IBKR API for institutional and fintech clients. Highly comparable to GTN's Trade and Embed offerings in breadth of markets and asset classes served via API.
• Saxo Bank: Saxo Bank provides multi-asset trading and wealth management infrastructure across 60+ markets via its Open API and SaxoTrader platforms. Comparable to GTN's combination of multi-market execution, embedded API access, and digital wealth tooling.
• Wealthsimple: Wealthsimple is a digital wealth management platform offering automated investing, trading, and portfolio management. Comparable to GTN Invest's digital wealth platform across automated portfolio and rebalancing capabilities.
• Alpaca: Alpaca offers a commission-free API-first trading and brokerage infrastructure platform for fintechs, neobrokers, and embedded finance apps. Directly comparable to GTN Embed across API-driven multi-asset execution and white-label brokerage services.
• Tradier: Tradier offers a cloud-based brokerage API and embedded trading platform powering fintech apps, advisors, and developers in the US. Closely comparable to GTN Embed's API-first, B2B2C distribution model for trading infrastructure.

Emerging players

• Plaid: Plaid provides API-based financial data connectivity and embedded finance infrastructure to fintech apps and neobanks. Comparable to GTN Embed at the API-distribution layer, though Plaid is more focused on bank-account data connectivity than trade execution.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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

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