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TradingScreen | Lava Trading | Creditex TradingScreen
The best plumbing for the buy side

Philippe Buhannic took a big gamble when he left CSFB in the summer of 2000. He’d had a successful career running the firm’s futures business, and had recently built PrimeTrade, the bank’s proprietary trading vehicle for futures, options and foreign exchange. But so many of his clients kept asking him whether they could see other brokers’ prices that he became intrigued by the idea of creating a similar, multi-institution system.