our services &

SOLUTIONS

our services &

SOLUTIONS

We are dedicated to building long-term relationships, founded on integritycommitment to our client’s interests world-class service and delivering results

EQUITIES & OPTIONS EXECUTION

EQUITIES & OPTIONS EXECUTION

Williams Trading provides equities execution and trading technology to hedge funds, mutual funds, endowments and family offices. Our clients are many of the world’s largest and most sophisticated institutional investors, as well as many of the highest-quality, emerging start-up managers. Our execution desks provide 24-hour coverage of all global markets (North America, South America, EMEA and Asia-Pac) and deliver services to portfolio managers, analysts and in house traders that can reduce overall trading costs and contribute to improving portfolio performance.

Williams Trading solutions offer clients:

  • Greater Access to Liquidity
  • Enhanced Market Intelligence
  • Increased Flexibility
  • Anonymity and Confidentiality
  • Superior Service and Quality of Execution

GET MORE INFO

INVESTMENT BANKING & CAPITAL MARKETS

INVESTMENT BANKING & CAPITAL MARKETS

Williams Trading’s Investment Banking division provides a full range of investment banking and capital markets services to corporate issuers, including:

  • IPO’s and Public Follow-On Offerings
  • PIPE’s, Registered Directs and Private Placements
  • Private Equity
  • At-the-Market Offerings
  • Share Repurchase Programs

We are dedicated to building long-term relationships, founded on integrity, commitment to our client’s interests, world-class service and delivering results.

Williams Trading and its principals have participated in numerous transactions across a variety of industry sectors, including healthcare, technology, internet/digital media, entertainment, energy, cleantech, consumer, transportation and industrials.

GET MORE INFO

COMMISSION MANAGEMENT

COMMISSION MANAGEMENT

Williams Trading provides a full range of commission management solutions for all our clients. The team at Williams Trading will manage any and every client’s commission schedule as necessary, empowering portfolio managers and client traders to really focus on maximizing profitability from their investment decisions. A client can establish a CSA account when trading directly with WTCO and/or with an executing broker. Williams Trading clients may also direct trades to brokers of their choice, enabling the client to pay select brokers for research and other services, even when they do not have an established relationship with these brokers themselves.

GET MORE INFO

FAMILY OFFICE SOLUTIONS

FAMILY OFFICE SOLUTIONS

The team at Williams Trading works with family offices to develop and implement risk strategies aimed at optimizing clients’ proprietary research and views. WTCO uses various products including, but not limited to, listed options and equities to help clients achieve superior risk-adjusted results. Specifically, we work with you and your team to customize monetization structures. After implementation, we monitor and consult over the lifetime of the exposure.

GET MORE INFO

SECURITIES  LENDING

SECURITIES LENDING

Our offering is designed to complement your prime brokers by delivering superior service with real-time updates and analysis on anticipated changes to supply, stability and rate in an effort to assist your front and back office.

GET MORE INFO

EQUITY RESEARCH

EQUITY RESEARCH

Williams Trading provides independent and objective equity research and analysis.

  • A team of Senior Analysts
    • Recognized as industry leaders, and have deep industry experience and expertise
    • Referred from clients or partners; we add when talent is available and referred, not to build to a certain size or coverage universe
  • Independent, conflict-free
    • Analysts work free of any influence from banking, asset management or other considerations – their coverage names, ideas and work are all their own
  • Original, timely, relevant, impactful
    • All of our ideas and thinking are designed to be relevant, actionable and impactful to our clients’ investment teams, and delivered in a timely manner

GET MORE INFO

PRIVATE SECONDARIES

PRIVATE SECONDARIES

Our private secondary markets business utilizes the combined reach of the Williams Trading network as well as various private securities platforms to deliver maximum market information and liquidity. We market and execute secondary transactions in any private security with a strong focus on the institutional side of the market. Transactions have included Airbnb, Uber, Slack, Palantir, Impossible Foods and others. We are the industry leader in best practices and provide complete confidentiality and anonymity for our clients.

GET MORE INFO

CAPITAL INTRODUCTION

CAPITAL INTRODUCTION

Williams Trading’s capital introduction helps fund managers connect with appropriate and compatible investors through an approach tailored to each fund manager’s specific strategy, objectives and stage of development. We provide a complementary and strategic addition to our client’s prime brokerages and in-house marketing teams, delivering:

Access to our long-standing relationships and extensive network of investors

  • Pensions, endowments, foundations;
  • Family offices, wealth advisors;
  • Strategic allocators;
  • Fund-of-funds, seed investors and other institutions.

Activities that include:

  • Introductions to targeted investors;
  • One-on-one investor meetings;
  • Manager/investor events, including conferences, panels, dinners.

GET MORE INFO

Contact us

Contact us

Contact us

Contact us

Contact us

Contact us

Contact us

Contact us

The first 6 months for a start-up hedge fund is mission critical. The team at Williams Trading can help minimize distractions and allow a manger to focus on security selection, risk management and performance.