LiquidityBook buyside clients now access overnight trading via Blue Ocean ATS, CAPIS.

LiquidityBook, a FactSet company, has announced that its buy-side clients can now access overnight trading through Blue Ocean ATS, supported by CAPIS. This integration enables clients to trade U.S. equities 24/5, fulfilling demand for around-the-clock market access. The Blue Ocean ATS is a fully electronic and transparent alternative trading system purpose-built for overnight trading of U.S. NMS stocks, expanding opportunities for after-hour trading.

NORWALK, Conn., May 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — LiquidityBook, a FactSet company and leading provider of cloud-native buy- and sell-side trading solutions, has announced that its buy-side clients can now access overnight trading through Blue Ocean ATS, supported by Capital Institutional Services (CAPIS). This integration enables clients to trade U.S. equities 24 hours a day, five days a week, fulfilling longstanding demand for around-the-clock market access.

By leveraging Blue Ocean ATS, LiquidityBook's buy-side clients can now extend their trading capabilities beyond typical market hours, executing trades from 8:00 PM to 4:00 AM ET, Sunday through Thursday. This fully electronic and transparent alternative trading system is purpose-built for the overnight trading of U.S. National Market System (NMS) stocks, expanding opportunities for after-hour trading. CAPIS serves as the introducing broker, providing both access and clearing services for trades executed via LiquidityBook, further enhancing trading flexibility and efficiency.

Les Vital, Principal Sales Specialist at LiquidityBook, commented, "Buy-side firms have been asking for a simple, reliable way to trade overnight, and we're thrilled to be the first Order Management System (OMS) to make that a reality for the institutional side of the market. This collaboration with Blue Ocean and CAPIS empowers our clients to act on market-moving news around the clock without needing to piece together external workarounds."

Mark Viani, Director of Institutional Sales and Managed Account Solutions at CAPIS, added, "We're excited to play a key role in enabling this expanded trading capability for LiquidityBook's buy-side clients. As the introducing broker, CAPIS is committed to delivering seamless access and clearing services that ensure these trades flow smoothly from execution to settlement."

Matthew Horisk, Chief Operating Officer at Blue Ocean Technologies, stated, "This collaboration is exactly what the market has been waiting for. Together, LiquidityBook and CAPIS help buy-side firms meet the growing demand for overnight trading access. We look forward to supporting this exciting new use case."

With overnight trading now at users' fingertips, LiquidityBook's buy-side clients can capitalize on global market-moving events in real time, while benefiting from the operational efficiencies and transparency of Blue Ocean ATS. Additionally, LiquidityBook clients can connect to over 1,600 routing destinations in 80+ countries via its proprietary FIX network, LBX Connect, underscoring LiquidityBook's commitment to delivering cutting-edge global trading solutions.

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