Options Technology

Options Technology Ltd. specializes in providing managed services and IT infrastructure solutions tailored for the financial services sector globally. The company offers a comprehensive managed technology solution known as Core, which integrates various aspects of financial technology, including cloud-based desktop, communication, and access technology. Additionally, Core encompasses the design, construction, and maintenance of physical office and network infrastructure, alongside desktop and vendor management services. Options also features Velocity, a managed colocation platform that connects clients to key liquidity centers across multiple asset classes, and Momentum, which serves as an application management solution for hosting proprietary financial applications. The firm supports a diverse clientele, including investment banks, hedge funds, and broker-dealers, by providing technical support and consultancy services. Established in 1993 and headquartered in London, Options has expanded its presence with offices in major financial hubs, including New York, Chicago, and Singapore.

Claire McKillen

Vice President and Financial Controller

Danny Moore

President and CEO

4 past transactions

Packets2Disk

Acquisition in 2024
Packets2Disk is a provider of network monitoring software for financial institutions worldwide, enhancing the efficiency and performance of their e-trading operations. They offer a compelling alternative to legacy monitoring systems, delivering superior performance, flexibility, and scalability.

ACTIV Financial Systems

Acquisition in 2021
ACTIV Financial Systems, Inc. specializes in providing real-time financial market data and solutions tailored for electronic trading strategies. The company offers a comprehensive suite of tools including ActivWorkstation, which gives users access to market data, charting, and analytics; ActivFeed, designed for low-latency data distribution; and ActivMiddleware, a set of software components for building real-time distributed systems. Additionally, ACTIV provides managed solutions such as hosted delivery and co-location management, catering to exchanges, enterprises, and automated trading platforms. Its services include algorithmic trading support, market making, and data management, integrating content from exchanges with corporate actions and news. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Wheaton, Illinois, ACTIV Financial maintains data centers in major financial hubs including New York, Chicago, Toronto, London, Frankfurt, Singapore, and Tokyo.

Fixnetix

Acquisition in 2021
Fixnetix provides outsourced services for ultra-low latency trading, market data, hosting and infrastructure connectivity as well as risk management solutions to leading global banks, hedge funds and proprietary trading groups. Fixnetix was founded in London in 2006 with the goal of pioneering the best in low latency technologies to provide the fastest trading and data to market participants.

Jake Roy Pillar

Acquisition in 2015
Jake Roy Pillar LLC is a technology consultancy firm based in Manhattan's Financial District, specializing in the financial industry, particularly hedge funds. Established in 2012, the company serves clients in the tri-state area and beyond, offering a comprehensive range of services that include business consulting, project management, platform selection and implementation, custom reporting, and enhanced support. Their expertise extends to virtual cloud solutions, statistical platform selection, investor reporting, and historical data conversion. The firm's consultants possess extensive industry knowledge, allowing them to effectively assess client needs and deliver tailored solutions, whether for existing clients or new engagements. As of 2015, Jake Roy Pillar LLC operates as a subsidiary of Options Technology Ltd.
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