Compagnie Financiere Tradition
Financial ServicesUnited States1001-5000 Employees
Compagnie Financière Tradition (CFT) is a United States-based financial services firm and interdealer broker with between 1,001 and 5,000 employees and a global footprint spanning over 30 countries and more than 40 offices. Founded in 1959 in Lausanne, it has been listed on the Swiss Stock Exchange since 1973. The company provides hi-touch, hybrid and electronic trade execution and information services, acting as an intermediary between financial institutions and professional traders across a wide range of asset classes. Its brokerage offering covers financial markets—including money markets, interest rate and currency derivatives, equities, equity derivatives, bonds, repos, and credit derivatives—as well as commodity markets with derivatives in oil, natural gas, power, coal, weather, emissions, precious metals, pulp and paper, and property. Tradition serves about 7,500 clients as a global partner and maintains a presence online at tradition.com.