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The stock exchange offers companies and governments access to capital for funding and growth and small and large investors the opportunity to invest and spread risk.
Proprietary trading firms who trade for their own account and risk are crucial for the proper functioning of the stock exchange. These trading firms are united in the Dutch Trade Association of Proprietary Traders (APT).
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Role of trading firms
From Amsterdam, Dutch trading firms ensure continuous trading flow (liquidity) on stock exchanges around the world, by quoting prices under all circumstances and by continuously buying and selling financial instruments.
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About APT
Proprietary trading firms are united in the Dutch trade association for trading firms for own account, the Association of Proprietary Traders (APT).
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Facts & Figures
Dutch trading firms contribute to the economy and to employment. For example, trading firms provide direct employment to approximately 1,500 full-time employees (FTE) in the Netherlands.
Association of Proprietary Traders
Matthijs Pars, director
Beursplein 5
1012 JW Amsterdam

T  +31 20 578 22 81
M +31 6 46 34 31 33
E  
pars@aptraders.nl
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The stock exchange is of fundamental importance to the economy
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