MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTX), the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for U.S. and European high-grade corporate bonds, emerging markets bonds and other types of fixed-income securities, today announced it raised $178,000 for the American Red Cross through its Haiti Charity Trading Day that took place on January 21, 2010.
“We are extremely thankful to our investor and dealer clients for their remarkable support,” said Richard M. McVey, chairman and chief executive officer of MarketAxess. “We are fortunate to have a strong global community of fixed income professionals that came together to make our Haiti Charity Trading Day a tremendous success.”The funds raised will be contributed to the American Red Cross to aid victims of the earthquake in Haiti.