Broadridge Named "Service Provider of the Year" and Charlie Marchesani named "Ops Business Person of the Year" at FTF News Technology Innovation Awards

LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., June 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR) was named Service Provider of the Year and Charlie Marchesani, President of Global Technology and Operations (GTO) at Broadridge, was recognized as the Ops Business Person of the Year by Financial Technologies Forum (FTF) News Technology Innovation Awards 2017.

Broadridge won the awards, based on client votes, for advancing the delivery of service, extraordinary client support, new synergies with key market participants, and extraordinary leadership in the industry.  Marchesani was honored as the executive who has advanced the cause of financial technology innovation from the business side of the aisle.

"As a firm and personally, I am honored to receive this client recognition for our best-in-class solution and world-class services," said Marchesani. "It is a privilege to lead the Broadridge team and this is particularly special because innovation and commitment to our clients are inherent in our DNA.  We will continue to help our clients transform their business so they are ready for next – no matter what the market brings." 

Broadridge GTO is a leading provider of securities processing to the global banks and broker-dealers, transforming the trade life cycle and optimizing clients' operating model. Led by Marchesani, the GTO business continues to grow, now serving more than 350 clients, from the buy side to the sell side. The GTO business processes, on average, over $5 trillion in equity and fixed income trades per day of U.S. and Canadian securities, and 18 of the 23 primary dealers rely on Broadridge for fixed income securities processing in the U.S. Broadridge also processes equity trades for six of the ten largest global investment banks, while its managed services offers supports to over 30 clients, accounting for over $800 billion in assets.

Broadridge continues to bring transformative business value and innovation to our clients and the industry. The firm's Global Post Trade Management solution streamlines post-trade processing across asset classes, markets and global business entities. This strategic platform helps clients transform to their target operating model by consolidating multiple disparate systems and standardizing operational processes.

Financial Technologies Forum, LLC (FTF) is a leading provider of executive-level events and training focused on trends and initiatives in securities trading and operations. For more information on FTF, see http://www.ftfnews.com

About Broadridge

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) a global fintech leader, provides investor communications and technology-driven solutions for broker-dealers, banks, mutual funds and corporate issuers globally. Broadridge's investor communications, securities processing and managed services solutions help clients reduce their capital investments in operations infrastructure, allowing them to increase their focus on core business activities. With over 50 years of experience, Broadridge's infrastructure underpins proxy voting services for over 90 percent of public companies and mutual funds in North America, and processes more than $5 trillion in fixed income and equity trades per day.  Broadridge employs approximately 10,000 full-time associates in 16 countries.

For more information about Broadridge, please visit www.broadridge.com.

Media Contacts:

Brett Philbin
Edelman
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Tina Wadhwa
Corporate Communications
+1 212 973 6164
tina.wadhwa@broadridge.com

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