What does LINX offer the Financial Services sector?

By connecting ISPs, partners and customers directly, our peering network helps financial services companies deliver faster, more reliable digital services – at a lower cost and with greater control and insights into their data.

• Minimise latency across digital services
• Get greater control and visibility of your data
• Reduce your network operating costs
• Connect with the UK’s leading peering community
• Get started quickly, with a partner based in Europe’s financial capital

LINX helps Financial Services providers take control of their data and deliver faster, safer, future-proofed digital services at a lower cost. See how you can directly connect to ISPs, partners and customers with the UK’s leading interconnection community.

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Joining LINX’s interconnection platform in London means your traffic is routed through Europe’s financial capital and a major business hub.

London’s DNA is international. It has always been a global financial capital. That is as evident now as it has ever been.

“For centuries, London’s resilient markets and institutions have powered the world’s economy. Through business and economic cycles and amidst times of great change and challenge London Stock Exchange has supported businesses by connecting them with capital…”

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This keeps you closer to the biggest and best global ISPs and content partners and also means you can get colocation services at the competitive price businesses have come to expect from London.

The world’s global banking centre

“Around 250 foreign banks are active in the UK, and there are more bank head offices in the City than anywhere else in the world. The UK is the world’s leading centre for foreign exchange trading, with more dollars and euros traded in London than in the US and the Euro-area respectively…”

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We are ISO 27001 certified.

ISO/IEC 27001:2013  is an official standard for information security, setting out the specification and best practice for a wider company information security management system (ISMS).

LINX worked with the British Standards Institution (BSI) to achieve the ISO 27001 standard. BSI certification marks are internationally recognized and represent quality, reliability, and continual improvement.

The LINX certification can be viewed here.

We are FSQS certified.

The FSQS Registered Mark is valued by some of the largest purchasers in the financial sector and this certification indicates that LINX has gone through the process required to demonstrate its commitment and credentials to the industry.

FSQS (Financial Services Qualification System) is a community of financial institutions including banks, building societies, insurance companies and investment services, collaborating to agree a single standard for managing the increasing complexity of third and fourth-party information needed to demonstrate compliance to regulators, policies and governance controls.

The LINX certification can be viewed here.