Abstract: Tradition is the interdealer broking division of Compagnie Financière Tradition, one of the worlds largest brokers of over-the-counter financial and commodity products such as FX forwards, commodities, Japanese index derivatives, securities, swaption, etc. Now the broker operates in over 28 countries including China, Hongkong, Japan, Sigapore, etc.
Tradition Review Summary | |
Founded | 2004 |
Registered Country/Region | Australia |
Regulation | SFC |
Market Instruments | FX forwards, commodities, Japanese index derivatives, securities, swaption, non-deliverable forwards, etc. |
Trading Platform | TRADe system |
Customer Support | Tel: +61 2 9135 4931; +61 2 9135 4936; +61 2 9135 4933 |
Email: market.data.sales@traditionasia.com; trading.operations@traditionasia.com | |
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Contact info for other offices: https://www.traditionasia.com/contactUS |
Tradition is the interdealer broking division of Compagnie Financière Tradition, one of the worlds largest brokers of over-the-counter financial and commodity products such as FX forwards, commodities, Japanese index derivatives, securities, swaption, etc. Now the broker operates in over 28 countries including China, Hongkong, Japan, Sigapore, etc.
The good thing is that the company is regulated by SFC, which means its financial activities are strictly watched by these authorities, to some extent guarantees a certain level of customer protection.
Pros | Cons |
SFC regulated | Limited transparency on trading conditions |
Global presence | |
Various trading products |
Tradition is currently being well regulated by Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (SFC) with license no. T2023364.
Regulated Country | Regulator | Current Status | Regulated Entity | License Type | License No. |
![]() | SFC | Regulated | T.F.S. Derivatives HK Limited | Dealing in futures contracts | ASE218 |
Trading Instruments | Supported |
FX forwards | ✔ |
Commodities | ✔ |
Japanese index derivatives | ✔ |
Securities | ✔ |
Swaption | ✔ |
Non-deliverable forwards | ✔ |
Indices | ❌ |
Stocks | ❌ |
Cryptocurrencies | ❌ |
Bonds | ❌ |
Options | ❌ |
ETFs | ❌ |
Tradition's TRADe platform, operated by TFS Derivatives HK Ltd, is a regulated order entry system designed for trading Credit Default Swaps (CDS) and Bonds. It facilitates order distribution and execution notifications through real-time alerts. The platform also supports fixed price matching sessions, or auctions, allowing participants to submit buy or sell orders at published price levels.
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