Houlihan Lokey Advises Nordic Capital

Houlihan Lokey is pleased to announce that Nordic Capital has agreed to make a strategic investment in TradingHub. The transaction was announced on 16 March 2026 and is expected to close in Q2 2026.

Nordic Capital has a strong track record of partnering with innovative software, data, and payments technology companies to support their growth and international expansion. Importantly, financial institution software is one of Nordic Capital’s core focus subsectors, supported by a dedicated team at Nordic Capital Advisors and a deep global network, especially within capital markets.

Founded in 2010 and today operating from offices in London, Toronto, Singapore, and Sydney, TradingHub has built a highly differentiated technology platform that helps banks and financial institutions detect potential market abuse. The company processes more than four billion trades and orders per day and serves some of the world’s largest investment banks, asset managers, hedge funds, commodity houses, and brokerage firms. TradingHub has experienced strong growth as financial institutions have increasingly adopted more precise technology to detect market manipulation and meet evolving regulatory expectations.

With the support of Nordic Capital, TradingHub will accelerate its expansion across global markets while continuing to invest in the development of its trade surveillance platform. The company plans to further strengthen its capabilities across asset classes, including equities, and continue its expansion into new markets and geographies.

Houlihan Lokey served as the exclusive financial advisor to Nordic Capital. This transaction further strengthens Houlihan Lokey’s leadership in advising on major transactions in the capital markets technology sector.

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