AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France, 15th July, 2025 – smartTrade Technologies, a leading provider of agile end-to-end electronic trading and payments solutions, today announced the successful implementation of the globally mandated ISO 20022 standards for ATB Financial on its Enterprise Trading Platform and ATB Financial FX Self Service Portal. This significant achievement was made possible through the strategic deployment of smartTrade Technologies’ Commercial Banking and Payments (CBP) platform.
ATB Financial, the largest financial institution headquartered in Western Canada, with assets of $64.2 billion as of March 31, 2025, has notably enhanced its financial messaging capabilities by adopting ISO 20022. This multi-part global standard improves interoperability between financial institutions, market infrastructures, and banks’ customers, leading to more efficient and streamlined transactions.
By leveraging smartTrade’s robust CBP platform, ATB Financial has successfully met key regulatory requirements, enabling them to:
● Ensure Regulatory Compliance: All client outbound wire messages originating from the client-facing ATB Financial FX Portal now fully adhere to the new ISO 20022 regulatory standards.
● Facilitate Client Transition: ATB Financial FX clients can seamlessly amend their existing wire templates to align with the new ISO 20022 regulatory standards, ensuring a smooth transition.
This successful go-live underscores the outstanding collaboration between ATB Financial and smartTrade Technologies. The achievement reflects the synergy of combined expertise and a shared commitment to achieving strategic objectives, demonstrating the value of a strong partnership in navigating complex regulatory requirements.
“Our collaboration with smartTrade Technologies enabled ATB Financial to successfully deploy ISO 20022 standards on our Enterprise Trading Platform and ATB FX Self-Service Portal,” said Ryan Rabin, Senior Vice President, Banking and Payment Solutions at ATB Financial. “This strategic move ensures regulatory compliance and a seamless client experience.”
“This successful implementation underscores our commitment to ensuring our clients consistently meet evolving international and domestic regulatory standards, positioning them at the forefront of technological advancement within the financial sector. We extend our sincere gratitude to our long-standing partner, ATB Financial, for their continued trust and support. We anticipate many more years of strategic partnership and collaborative success,” stated David Vincent, CEO & Co-founder at smartTrade Technologies.
About smartTrade Technologies: smartTrade Technologies provides agile end-to-end electronic trading and payments solutions for financial institutions globally. Headquartered in France, smartTrade specializes in multi-asset platforms (FX, Precious Metals, Money Markets, Fixed Income, Crypto, Derivatives) offered via a secure SaaS model. Key solutions include:
● LiquidityFX (LFX): A comprehensive end-to-end trading solution providing modules for connectivity to liquidity providers and venues, aggregation, smart order routing (SOR), order management (OMS), pricing, distribution, risk management, proprietary code hosting (AlgoBox), and analytics
● Commercial Banking & Payments (CBP): Unites FX and payments capabilities across the entire lifecycle, enabling banks to offer integrated cross-border payment experiences. Features include tailored pricing and distribution, support for various payment types (split, bulk, post-dated), cash management tools, robust controls, smart routing, ISO 20022 compliance, and flexible API integration.
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