Longbridge Securities, an AI-driven online brokerage platform regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, has been awarded the Fintech Initiative Award at the 2025 Asian Banking & Finance Fintech Awards. This accolade highlights Longbridge’s innovative approach to financial technology, particularly its success in enhancing the investment experience through intelligent and accessible solutions.
The award acknowledges Longbridge’s impressive performance in 2024, where the platform saw a 450% surge in user assets and a 220% increase in active users across Singapore and Hong Kong. The company’s commitment to 0% commission trading has saved clients over $20 million in trading fees, making it the only brokerage in Singapore offering zero-fee trading across the US, Hong Kong, and Singapore markets.
Longbridge’s product roadmap is tailored to global investors, offering access to over 32,000 financial products, including stocks, ETFs, and US options. In 2024, the platform introduced over 120 new features, including overnight trading and fractional share investing, allowing users to trade beyond traditional hours.
The introduction of PortAI, an AI-powered financial assistant, has further cemented Longbridge’s position as a leader in AI application within finance. With over 1 million user interactions in 2024, PortAI helps users navigate market information and portfolio insights effectively.
Looking ahead, Longbridge remains focused on product innovation and enhancing user-centric services. CEO Xu Shengyu stated, “Technology has the power to democratise investing. We are committed to building a truly investor-first platform and remain confident in the long-term potential of Singapore and global capital markets.”
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