Webinar: How Brokers Put Their Tech Together in 2026

⦿ Executive Snapshot

What: Upcoming webinar on the evolution of broker technology infrastructure.
Who: Jon Light (Devexperts), Tom Higgins (Gold-i), Aeby Samuel (FYNXT).
Why it matters: The shift toward modular, API-based models in brokerage technology is essential for enhancing flexibility and reducing bottlenecks in system changes.

Brokers are moving from tightly coupled platforms to modular, API-based models that allow for easier changes and extensions.
The webinar will discuss the inefficiencies of all-in-one platforms that create change bottlenecks.
Insights on how to separate core systems from modular components for better integration.
Exploration of how brokers combine platform providers with specialized partners for enhanced functionality.
Discussion on white-label solutions that enable faster launches without compromising future adaptability.

The transition to modular architectures reflects a broader trend in technology where flexibility and integration are prioritized to meet changing market demands.
The introduction of AI and enhanced venue connectivity is shaping the next phase of brokerage technology, indicating a shift towards more adaptive systems.

Immediate implications include improved operational efficiency and reduced bottlenecks, allowing brokers to respond more swiftly to market changes.
Long-term implications may involve a complete overhaul of how brokerage firms structure their technology and partnerships, potentially leading to a more competitive landscape.

Potential regulatory challenges as brokers innovate their technology infrastructure could pose risks to compliance.
Dependence on third-party API providers may introduce vulnerabilities or operational risks if those services experience disruptions.

The success of modular, API-based models will be evaluated through the adoption rates among brokerage firms following the webinar.
Future developments in AI integration and broader venue connectivity will signal the effectiveness and adaptability of new brokerage systems.