Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) and Blue Ocean Technologies, LLC (Blue Ocean), a unique capital markets fintech leader in global afterhours trading, announced a strategic partnership (MOU) expanding the trading customer base of both Blue Ocean ATS, the Blue Ocean trading platform, and TSE. As part of the new partnership, TSE will make a 5% investment into Blue Ocean.

As part of the new strategic alliance, TSE will strengthen its relationship with Blue Ocean to acquire knowledge of US securities market services and rules and also seek to provide Blue Ocean ATS’ customers with opportunities for cross-border trading of Japanese equities.

About Blue Ocean Technologies, LLC

Blue Ocean Technologies, LLC is a unique capital markets fintech company empowering global investors by making trading possible during US overnight trading hours. Blue Ocean ATS, LLC, and its trading system Blue Ocean Alternative Trading System, currently trade US National Market System (NMS) stocks from 8:00 pm to 4:00 am ET from Sunday – Thursday.

Founded in 2019, Blue Ocean ATS is on a mission to transform US trading to Global trading via its flagship service, Blue Ocean Session, providing access and transparency to subscribers in all time zones during non-traditional US market hours.

Blue Ocean has a presence in key APAC markets such as South Korea and Hong Kong.

Source: TSE