Why Telx for the Financial Industry

Networks are not 100% reliable, microseconds can cost millions to companies and individuals. Businesses rely on partners that can offer them the speed and reliability needed in today's fast moving markets.... Telx is that partner. Telx understands the constant changes in the financial services industry. That's why our colocation centers and interconnection services offer the financial community access to the right mix of secure, managed and high-powered facilities connected via the most diverse and reliable ultra-low latency networks – and it's just a simple, cost-effective cross connect away.

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Through Telx’s industry-leading global ecosystem of 750 companies, financial institutions can quickly and cost effectively reach an expanding base of exchanges, broker dealers, capital market vendors, market data providers, and order management vendors, as well as buy-side and sell-side firms located in Telx facilities. But that’s not all. The Telx ecosystem makes it easy for financial companies to build partnerships and expand opportunities with leading telecommunications carriers, ISPs, content providers, and enterprises – quickly and cost effectively.

 Strategic, low latency colocation facilities 

Because Telx has highly secure, enterprise class facilities in 15 strategic facilities in major U.S. markets – including New York, New Jersey, and Chicago – trading servers can be located in close proximity to key exchanges to deliver inherent ultra-low latency connectivity and direct access. No matter where you do business with your customers, Telx can put you in the most strategic location.

Telx’s colocation facilities focus on providing secure, optimal, efficient and leading-edge solutions to global financial networks that require access to the most amount of trading platforms with the least amount of latency.  A deployment with Telx provides financial network operators direct access to multiple trading exchanges, financial newswires, content providers and various trading platforms.

Your competitive advantage

Competitive advantage is all about choice – choosing the most strategic partners, location, and network services. Telx delivers choice through our vast global ecosystem to help our customers attain the:

• Right locations in proximity to key financial hot spots
• Right ecosystem of providers within the financial community as well as service providers (data, telecom, cloud computing).
• Right platform of space, power, and interconnection services to grow your business and manage your costs.

With fewer hops and lower-latency, a Telx interconnection solution is the fastest and easiest way for financial services firms to line up suppliers of network services and negotiate the best terms and prices. In addition, it’s easy to acquire services from multiple providers for redundancy, route diversity, and network performance. But more importantly, if you’re not satisfied with the level of service you’re receiving, it’s very easy to connect to a new supplier. Take advantage of the Telx financial ecosystem to help you stay in front of the competition.