-Positioned as a leader third year in a row, this year positioned highest and furthest along both axes-

PARIS -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Murex, the leading provider of trading, risk management and processing solutions, is proud to announce that it once again has been positioned as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Trading Platforms for its MX.3 solution. In 2016, Murex has been positioned the furthest along both axes for ability to execute and completeness of vision.

A key strategic focus for Murex is to rapidly deliver client projects while carefully controlling costs and risks. MX.3 prepackaged solutions are able to be deployed off-the-shelf via MXpress, which is founded on client best practices and designed for faster implementation. Murex leverages a significant internal professional services capability, and a growing network of partners, to provide clients around the world with high level support.

Maroun Edde, CEO at Murex comments “We are proud to have our strategic vision once again recognized by Gartner in this year’s Magic Quadrant. We believe Murex’s leading position in 2016 reflects our ongoing commitment to providing financial institutions with a cross asset, cross function, open solution to navigate today’s complex financial markets.”

Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Trading Platforms, 21 November 2016

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About Murex (www.murex.com)

For more than 30 years, Murex has been providing enterprise-wide, cross-asset financial technology solutions to capital markets players. Its cross-function platform, MX.3, supports trading, treasury, risk and post-trade operations, enabling clients to better meet regulatory requirements, manage enterprise-wide risk, and control IT costs. With more than 45,000 daily users in 65 countries, Murex has clients in many sectors, from banking and asset management to energy and commodities.

Murex is an independent company with over 2,000 employees across 17 countries. Murex is committed to providing cutting-edge technology, superior customer service, and unique product innovation.

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