Thomson Reuters

Thomson Transaction Analytics, formerly known as Market Systems, Inc. (MSI), is the market share leader in supplying analytic tools, daily exception reports, and SEC rule compliance with a focus on trade execution quality.

The majority of the industry's largest firms, including the top 11 investment banks and nearly all of the top 30 firms by volume, use Thomson Transaction Analytics.

Our product offerings range from SEC and MiFID compliance support to premium trade analytics, and span multiple asset classes and regions.

With Thomson Transaction Analytics, you can:

• Ensure your firm’s SEC 605/606 rule compliance with a centralized service for calculation, hosting and report dissemination.
• Address your firm’s MiFID rule compliance with a flexible service that will evolve with the industry and your firm’s needs.
• Inspect your order flow at both aggregate and transaction levels across a vast range of performance benchmarks.
• Monitor and optimize your trading efficiency on a daily basis with our analytic web tools and insightful exception reports.
• Analyze your performance and view trends across multiple categories including market center, stock, index, trader and more.
  

Why choose Thomson Transaction Analytics?

• Daily/Monthly/Quarterly Compliance Reporting: Meet your obligations for SEC Rule 605/606 and MiFID with our regulatory compliance offerings.
• Trade Exception Reporting: Flag areas for trading optimization via our daily, configurable, in-depth exception reports.
• Best Execution Analysis and TCA – Equities, Options, Retail, Institutional: Analyze your performance and view trends across multiple categories then optimize your order execution by comparing your order flow with over five years of public market information using our in-depth analytic tools.
  

• Daily processing of full domestic and global market data
• Rules-based best-execution analysis engine
• Rapid on-line data warehouse with over 5 years of trade data
• Configurable, in-depth daily trade analysis down to individual stock and trade venue across multiple variables
• Comprehensive statistical reports encompassing variance and order classification
• Fast and reliable display and delivery of reports in a Web browser or in PDF file format allowing easy distribution, storage, and research
• Out-of-the-box interfaces to all major data providers, including OMS and backoffice systems

FREquently asked questions about Thomson Reuters Acquisiton of Market Systems Inc. 

Who is Thomson Reuters?
Thomson Reuters is the world’s leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals. We combine industry expertise with innovative technology to deliver critical information to leading decision makers in the financial, legal, tax and accounting, scientific, healthcare and media markets, powered by the world’s most trusted news organization. With headquarters in New York and major operations in London and Eagan, Minnesota, Thomson Reuters employs more than 50,000 people in 93 countries. Thomson Reuters shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: TRI); Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: TRI); London Stock Exchange (LSE: TRIL); and Nasdaq (NASDAQ: TRIN). For more information, go to www.thomsonreuters.com.

Why did Thomson Reuters acquire Market Systems?
Market Systems will make a significant contribution to Thomson Reuters, both by adding equity trading compliance services to our existing product suite as well as accelerating efforts to develop trading analytics. MSI's technology and data mining expertise, combined with Thomson Reuters content and capabilities, create an opportunity to deliver market-leading transaction analysis to our customers and further embed Thomson Reuters into their workflow.

Will Market Systems' existing customers experience any disruption of service?
No. MSI will continue to deliver their world-class products and service to their customers.