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Centroid Solutions and ViewTrade Host Private Business Lunch in Dubai to Celebrate Strategic Partnership

Centroid Solutions and ViewTrade Host Private Business Lunch in Dubai to Celebrate Strategic Partnership

The invite-only lunch celebrated a partnership giving MENA brokers efficient access to U.S. equity markets through ViewTrade and Centroid.

By Tommy Wong | June 25, 2025

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In June 2025, Centroid Solutions and ViewTrade Holding Corp. hosted an invite-only business lunch in Dubai to celebrate their new strategic partnership. The partnership lets brokers in the MENA region and beyond access U.S. equity markets through ViewTrade's capabilities combined with Centroid's bridge, risk engine and multi-asset connectivity.

Dubai, UAE – June 2025 – Centroid Solutions, a leading provider of multi-asset technology solutions for brokers and financial institutions, proudly partnered with ViewTrade Holding Corp., a U.S.-based fintech firm, to host an exclusive business lunch in Dubai. This invite-only event marked the official celebration of a new strategic partnership aimed at enabling brokers in the MENA region and beyond to gain efficient and seamless access to U.S. equity markets through advanced trade execution infrastructure.

Inside the invite-only event

Held in a private setting, the event brought together a distinguished group of industry leaders, clients, and key stakeholders to network, exchange insights, and explore emerging opportunities in global financial markets. With a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape and growing investor appetite for international diversification, this partnership addresses the increasing demand among brokers for smarter, scalable, and compliant cross-border trading solutions.

Event Highlights:

Keynote presentations by Centroid Solutions’ Samer Abuzahra and ViewTrade’s Samer Halbawi and Laksh Gangwani, exploring investor behavior in the GCC, global market dynamics, and the rising impact of technology in brokerage.

An insightful fireside chat with Sumeet Akewar from Arqaam Capital, focused on innovation and its role in reshaping the brokerage landscape.

A valuable opportunity to exchange ideas, build stronger relationships, and align on the future direction of the industry

About the Partnership

This collaboration between Centroid Solutions and ViewTrade represents a significant step toward providing brokers and financial institutions in the MENA region with direct access to U.S. equities, leveraging a robust infrastructure designed for low-latency trade execution, transparency, and regulatory compliance.

What will brokers be able to do?

By integrating ViewTrade’s capabilities with Centroid’s technology ecosystem—including its bridge, risk engine, and multi-asset connectivity—brokers will be able to:

Offer U.S. equities alongside their existing asset classes

Improve client experience with faster execution and broader coverage

Operate more efficiently and scale globally with confidence

This partnership strengthens Centroid Solutions’ commitment to empowering brokers with advanced multi-asset trading capabilities and seamless connectivity to global markets.

For more information about our connectivity and execution solutions, contact us at sales@centroidsol.com.

 

Key takeaways

  • Centroid Solutions and ViewTrade hosted an invite-only business lunch in Dubai in June 2025

  • The event celebrated a partnership giving MENA brokers access to U.S. equity markets

  • Keynotes came from Samer Abuzahra of Centroid and Samer Halbawi and Laksh Gangwani of ViewTrade

  • Sumeet Akewar from Arqaam Capital joined a fireside chat on innovation in brokerage

  • Brokers can offer U.S. equities alongside their existing asset classes

Frequently asked questions

Direct access to U.S. equities for brokers and financial institutions in the MENA region, using ViewTrade's capabilities with Centroid's bridge, risk engine and multi-asset connectivity.

Samer Abuzahra of Centroid Solutions and Samer Halbawi and Laksh Gangwani of ViewTrade gave keynotes, and Sumeet Akewar from Arqaam Capital took part in a fireside chat.

ViewTrade Holding Corp. is a U.S.-based fintech firm.
Tommy Wong

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Tommy Wong

Marketing and Partnerships Manager | Centroid Solutions | Fintech | SaaS, Centroid Solutions

Centroid Solutions is an award-winning technology provider specializing in risk management, bridging and execution engine, and hosting solutions for financial institutions.

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