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MarketAxess completes acquisition of Pragma, a quantitative trading technology firm
MARKETAXESS HOLDINGS INC
- Acquisition of all outstanding ownership interests in Pragma Financial Systems LLC and Pragma LLC completed on October 2, 2023.
- Pragma specializes in algorithmic and analytical services for quantitative trading.
- CEO Chris Concannon expects to extend Pragma's algorithm platform to enhance AI-powered fixed-income trading.
- No financial terms of the deal were disclosed in the completion announcement.