MTS and FlexTrade expand API partnership to accelerate fixed income electronification and automation
MTS Markets and FlexTrade have expanded their partnership and API integration, to enable buy-side firms to access the full functionality of MTS BondVision’s RFQ workflow directly through FlexTrade’s execution management system (EMS). Speaking to Trader TV, FlexTrade‘s Stefano Dallavalle and Paolo Fraccaro of MTS Markets, share their views on how the integration reflects growing appetite for API-first connectivity, allowing traders to consolidate execution workflows and liquidity within a single platform, and lays the groundwork for more automation and AI adoption across fixed income trading.
In this episode:
📌 What does API connectivity mean for dealers and buy sides?
📌 Why have some venues been slower to embrace direct connectivity?
📌 How are EMS and venue relationships evolving?
📌 What role will APIs play in the next phase of fixed income electronification?
📌 What can the market expect over the next 12–18 months?
This video was first published on sibling site TraderTV
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