Our vision for tomorrow’s capital markets and the core values underpinning their success.
The financial ecosystem is evolving at a rapid pace. Growing volumes, volatility and regulation continue to reshape the landscape even as market participants become increasingly sophisticated and expect the same of marketplaces and infrastructure.
At Nasdaq, it’s our mission to help drive modernization that advances economies, not only by deploying our technology but also serving as a leader that advocates for transparency, integrity, innovation and efficiency to power next-generation markets.
We’re committed to pushing markets forward through a broad, intentional effort that addresses key challenges and opportunities felt by participants, regulators and financial market infrastructures (FMIs) alike.
Democratization of markets is a must. We continually strive to lower the barriers to participation while improving access to data through APIs and cloud-enabled tools that brings transparency to scale.
We are strengthening markets by leveraging modernization to enhance resiliency and dependability for regulated systems and mission-critical workloads.
Digital transformation will lead FMIs to reap cost and efficiency benefits that ultimately lead to innovation and value for all stakeholders.
Modernization can help revolutionize operational models and business insights. Our aim is to aid the global financial community in secure and efficient utilization of new technologies and deployment models.
Technology considerations are core to modernization, but a holistic strategy also means leveling up operations, culture, principles and accountability. Our view of modernization is built on three narratives that are vital to the success of markets today and tomorrow:
As market participants needs evolve to meet modern demands, it’s up to us and other financial market infrastructures (FMIs) to ensure liquidity, fairness and efficiency that leads to shaping modern market ecosystems today and tomorrow.
Learn More Explore Other Financial Market Infrastructures (FMIs)Scalability and agility are at a premium, but legacy technology can be a costly drag. We’re leading digital transformation and helping global partners to do the same.
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Nasdaq Market Infrastructure Technology Nasdaq Market Surveillance Nasdaq Calypso Capital Markets Solutions Nasdaq AxiomSL: Risk & Financial Regulatory ReportingWe’ve learned many lessons over our decades-long modernization journey and supporting next-gen markets that promote inclusive growth. These experiences have given us valuable insights to share with others working their way down the same path. Here are some educational and thought leadership resources that showcase our commitment to innovation and better capital markets for tomorrow.
Modernizing Market Infrastructure: OCC on Reaching a Key Milestone in its Journey to the Cloud
Defining Your Market Infrastructure Modernization Strategy
Nasdaq Migrates GEMX Options Exchange to Cloud
Nasdaq Advances its Commitment to the Cloud
Driving Transformation Through the Modernization of Markets
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