IEX Group
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IEX is the first equity trading venue seeded by a consortium of buy-side investors, including mutual funds, hedge funds, and family offices. IEX operates a fair-access platform for any qualified broker dealer and was built on the principle of investor protection, delivered through its proprietary anti-colocation architecture and simplified pricing and rule set.
| Type | Private | |
| Founded | 2012 | |
| HQ | New York, NY, US | Map |
| Website | iextrading.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More |
Latest Updates
| Employees (est.) (Jan 2021) | 132 | (-8%) |
| Cybersecurity rating | A | More |
Key People/Management at IEX Group
Brad Katsuyama
Chief Executive Officer, Board Member
Ronan Ryan
President, Board Member
Rob Park
Chief Technology Officer, Board Member
Sara Furber
Chief Financial Officer, Board Member
Sophia Lee
General Counsel
Kate Gunning
Chief Marketing Officer
IEX Group Office Locations
IEX Group has an office in New York
New York, NY, US (HQ)
3 World Trade Center 58th Floor
IEX Group Financials and Metrics
Summary Metrics
Founding Date | 2012 |
IEX Group total Funding | $100.9 m |
IEX Group latest funding size | $75 m |
Time since last funding | 6 years ago |
IEX Group investors | Spark Capital, Maverick Capital, Bain Capital Ventures, Third Point Ventures, Capital Group, TDF Ventures, Franklin Templeton Investments, Greenlight Capital, Cleveland Capital Management, MassMutual Ventures, Steve Wynn, Belfer Management, Brandes Investment Partners, Pershing Square Capital Management, Scoggin Capital Management, Senator Investment Group, James Clark |
IEX Group's latest funding round in September 2014 was reported to be $75 m. In total, IEX Group has raised $100.9 m
IEX Group Cybersecurity Score
IEX Group Online and Social Media Presence
11.78k Twitter followers
IEX Group has 11.78k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has decreased 0.7% month over month and decreased 0.7% quarter over quarter
IEX Group's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @IEX
1.8k
Tweets
699
Following
11.8k
Followers
10
Tweets last 30 days
1.7
Avg. likes per Tweet
90%
Tweets with engagement
IEX Group Blogs
January 12, 2021
Do Minimum Quantities Maximize Performance?
An Analysis of MQ usage on IEX ExchangeBy Sean Spector and Tori DeweyMinimum quantity (“MQ”) is a tool that allows traders to limit their orders to trading with counterparties only above a certain size.Traditionally, market participants have used MQs as a way to profile counterparties and reduce int…
January 12, 2021
Minimum Quantities Part III: Opportunity Cost
by Sean Spector and Tori DeweyMinimum quantity (MQ) is popular among traders as a tool for improving execution quality. As an exchange, we have a unique perspective on the effectiveness of MQ use. In this three-part series, we attempt to quantify how effective MQ use is in optimizing execution.There…
December 07, 2020
Updating the IEX Exchange Architecture for 2021
In mid-January 2021, we plan to update a part of the IEX Exchange architecture. The delay imposed on the dissemination of all outbound messages — including IEX market data and outbound order messages to Members — will be reduced from 350 to 37 microseconds — much closer to a real-time basis.This is …
November 19, 2020
Minimum Quantities Part II: Information Leakage
by Sean Spector and Tori DeweyMinimum quantity (MQ) is popular among traders as a tool for improving execution quality. As an exchange, we have a unique perspective on the effectiveness of MQ use. In this three-part series, we attempt to quantify how effective MQ use is in optimizing execution.There…
November 11, 2020
Minimum Quantities Part I: Adverse Selection
by Sean Spector and Tori DeweyMinimum Quantity (MQ) is popular among traders as a tool for improving execution quality. As an exchange, we have a unique perspective on the effectiveness of MQ use. In this three-part series, we attempt to quantify how effective MQ use is in optimizing execution.There…
October 09, 2020
The 100-Second Dash:
The Episodic Dynamics of LiquidityBuy when there is supply and sell when there is demand.It’s a simple mantra, but it can have huge implications. To have less impact, traders need to be able to take advantage when liquidity is abundant and remain patient when it is not.Liquidity is not evenly spread…
IEX Group Frequently Asked Questions
When was IEX Group founded?
IEX Group was founded in 2012.
Who are IEX Group key executives?
IEX Group's key executives are Brad Katsuyama, Ronan Ryan and Rob Park.
How many employees does IEX Group have?
IEX Group has 132 employees.
Who are IEX Group competitors?
Competitors of IEX Group include FeeX, Topline and Panmure Gordon.
Where is IEX Group headquarters?
IEX Group headquarters is located at 3 World Trade Center 58th Floor, New York.
Where are IEX Group offices?
IEX Group has an office in New York.
How many offices does IEX Group have?
IEX Group has 1 office.
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