Institutional Brokerage Solutions
from the GMO Internet Group
Z.com Global Markets is part of the GMO Internet Group, and specialises in offering best-in-class liquidity and
technology solutions. Through our strong top tier Prime Brokerage relationships, we are able to offer access
to Tier 1 bank and non-bank liquidity, and primary ECN venues via a range of distribution channels.
Highest Quality Access
Our direct relationships with Tier 1 banks and leading non-bank liquidity providers include the top Euromoney™ FX Survey counterparties, and give access to over 84% of global electronic spot FX from one source.
Best-in-Class Technology
Connect to our price distribution hubs in LD4, NY4 and TY3 - supported by a range of versatile technology solutions for high-quality execution, distribution and connectivity.
Financial Strength
The GMO Internet Group is headed by GMO Internet Inc., and has a combined listed market capitalisation of $17.06BN. The strong balance sheet and resources of the group facilitate a truly robust institutional solution.
GMO-Z.com Trade UK Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority in the United Kingdom (622897).
GMO Internet Inc. is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market (9449:JP).
Our Services
Z.com Global Markets leverages the extensive resources and backing of the GMO Internet Group to offer comprehensive and customisable institutional brokerage services.
- Facilitation of access to Tier 1 bank and leading non-bank liquidity, and primary ECN venues
- Liquidity optimisation - high-quality tailored liquidity solutions which are curated and managed in real-time to suit your business requirements
- Global price distribution hubs in LD4, NY4 and TY3
- API access via FIX 4.4, and multi-OS compatible institutional GUI with comprehensive post-trade system
- Facilitation of access and interaction with primary ECN venues, including Euronext, Cboe, Currenex, Refinitiv FX Matching, FXall, 360TGTX & OCX
- Bespoke liquidity pools and customisable pricing streams across multiple FIX sessions
- STP execution model and agnostic approach to adopting best-in-class technology
About Us
Z.com Global Markets is the institutional service of GMO-Z.com Trade UK Limited, and is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (622897). The company is a subsidiary of GMO Financial Holdings (7177:JP), and is an affiliated company of GMO CLICK Securities Inc., which is recognised as one of the largest retail forex providers in Japan.
These entities are part of the wider GMO Internet Group, which is headed by GMO Internet Inc. (9449:JP) - a Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market-listed company with a combined listed market capitalisation of $17.06BN. The Group's services cover a range of online based services, with over 6,000 staff in over 100 companies worldwide - of which 9 are publicly traded. The global services of the Group were rebranded "Z.com" in 2015, which is one of only six single-character domain names in the world - and represents the third dimension or 'z-axis' in its strength in depth.
Group History
Our Clients
The benefits of our institutional brokerage solutions can be leveraged by a wide audience, who look for reliable and well-managed liquidity and technology solutions, robust prime broker credit facilities, and the security offered by a well-capitalised and strongly-backed global institution.
- Regulated Brokers
- Grow your brokerage with access to our comprehensive and customisable liquidity offering, based on the needs of your underlying clients and operational requirements.
- Hedge Funds & Asset Managers
- Our PB credit facilities allow you to access our range of direct liquidity and ECN venues, via a setup that fulfils your trading and technology requirements.
- Banks
- Access our customisable institutional liquidity pools and range of technology and electronic trading solutions without the need for an ISDA or bilateral agreement.
- Boutique Market Makers
- Entities offering specialised liquidity can utilise our services to hedge their exposure and access differentiated liquidity pools from a unified source, without the need for multiple connectivity and data fee overheads.
Market capitalisation as denoted in GMO Internet Group FY2022 Q3 results disclosed in December 2021.