Connectivity

Onboarding

The three steps below set out what onboarding involves. If you are interested, complete the onboarding form and the OptAxe team will be in touch.

1

Initial call

A short video call and demo of the platform. We will confirm participation type, access methods, jurisdiction and regulatory status, and share any FIX, REST/WS and STP details.

Owner: OptAxe.

2

Documentation and KYC

Participant agreement, KYC and AML checks. Confirm the counterparties you wish to face and any trader limits.

Owner: OptAxe and participant.

3

Connect, test and go-live

Once testing is complete, users receive log-in details. STP messaging is confirmed and the account is set live.

Owner: OptAxe.

Checklist

What we will ask you for

  • Legal entity details, regulatory status and LEI.
  • Signed Participant agreement and acceptance of the Rulebook.
  • KYC and AML documentation for the entity and authorised signatories.
  • EMIR classification (UK and, where relevant, EU).
  • Named users, roles and entitlements; firm administrator.
  • Counterparties you are documented to face.
  • Technical contacts and chosen access methods.

Documents provided to you

Onboarding pack

Checklist, KYC requirements, connectivity options

Participant agreement

Current version

MTF Rulebook

Public

Fee schedule

Public