News, Insight and Events

27 January, 2026

Paul Humphrey & Julia Streets, MBE - Nordic Capital Acquisition Story

Paul Humphrey met with Julia Streets, MBE, Founder & CEO, Streets Consulting, to reflect on 2025 for BMLL and share how the recent acquisition and partnership with Nordic Capital has supercharged plans for 2026.

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3 December, 2025

BMLL wins ‘Best Data Visualisation Provider’ at the Data Management Insight Awards Europe 2025

These awards recognise leading providers of data management solutions, services and consultancy to capital markets participants within Europe. BMLL Vantage helps users understand market microstructure and liquidity dynamics, carry out venue comparisons and make order routing decisions.

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20 November, 2025

BMLL wins “Outstanding Market Data Services Provider” at The TRADE’s Leaders in Trading New York 2025 awards

We are delighted to announce that BMLL won ‘Outstanding Market Data Services Provider’ at The TRADE’s Leaders in Trading New York 2025 awards. This follows BMLL winning The Trade Leaders in Trading Europe awards in London, earlier this month.

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11 November, 2025

BMLL Selected by EuroCTP to Supply Data Quality Calibration for European Consolidated Tape Initiative

BMLL has been selected by EuroCTP to provide data quality calibration for the European consolidated tape initiative for equities and ETFs. Using its extensive historical market data and analytics, BMLL will help EuroCTP validate data quality controls and calibrate thresholds to ensure accurate and consistent reporting across European trading venues.

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10 November, 2025

BMLL Wins ‘Best buy-side data analytics tool’ for BMLL Data Lab at the WatersTechnology Buy-side Technology Awards 2025

We are delighted to announce that BMLL has won ‘Best buy-side data analytics tool’ for BMLL Data Lab at the WatersTechnology Buy-side Technology Awards 2025. These awards recognise market-leading technologies developed specifically for use by buy-side firms. BMLL was awarded “Best buy-side data analytics tool”, for the BMLL Data Lab, its scalable Python research sandbox, a cloud-native environment where users can harness nanosecond, message-by-message data, with unlimited cloud computing power and a full suite of analytics libraries.

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7 November, 2025

BMLL wins “Outstanding Market Data Services Provider - Equities” at The TRADE’s Leaders in Trading 2025 awards

We are delighted to announce that BMLL won ‘Outstanding Market Data Services Provider - Equities’ at The TRADE’s Leaders in Trading 2025 awards. These awards recognise the biggest achievers in a series of categories, including Algorithmic Trading; Execution Management; Outsourced Trading; honouring top buy-side traders and other market participants in the Editors’ Choice category.

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27 October, 2025

Nordic Capital to acquire BMLL, a leading provider of historical trading data and analytics for capital markets

Nordic Capital announces an agreement to acquire BMLL, a leading independent provider of harmonised historical order book data and analytics. The investment will be made in close partnership with the management team of BMLL and minority shareholder Optiver, marking a joint commitment to accelerate the company’s next phase of growth.

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19 September, 2025

BMLL wins ‘Best Analytics Data Provider’ at the Data Management Insight Awards USA 2025

We are delighted to announce that BMLL has been awarded ‘Best Analytics Data Provider’ at the Data Management Insight Awards USA 2025. These awards recognise vendors providing leading data management solutions, services and consultancy to capital markets participants across the USA.

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10 September, 2025

BMLL introduces industry-first Trades Plus dataset in response to key client challenge to achieve execution analysis at scale

Trades Plus is the first product developed in consultation with BMLL’s Client Product Advisory Board and designed to deliver greater market transparency in a single feed. Provides global market participants with combined trade-by-trade data, normalised trade classifications and market analytics to generate actionable insights into trading and executions.

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10 September, 2025

BMLL wins ‘The World’s Best Provider of Market Data and Analytics’ at the Inaugural Euromoney Capital Markets Awards 2025

We are delighted to announce that BMLL has been awarded ‘The World’s Best Provider of Market Data and Analytics’ at the Euromoney Capital Markets Awards 2025. These awards celebrate excellence in the industry and recognise outstanding achievements.

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12 August, 2025

Broadridge Partners with BMLL to Bring Advanced Pre-Trade Analytics to Global Trading Participants

Through this collaboration, BMLL’s Level 3 historical data and analytics are now seamlessly integrated into Broadridge’s global OMS for sell-side clients and the Xilix EMS for buy-side firms in Japan.

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31 July, 2025

Ultumus selects BMLL to make best-in-class global ETF data and analytics available to market participants worldwide

Strengthening the data and analytics offering for the global ETF community by combining Ultumus' leading reference and index data with BMLL’s high-quality historical market data and analytics within its scalable data platforms.

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