Key facts
- StoneX Financial is now the eighth-largest futures commission merchant.
- The ranking is based on customer funds.
- The change occurred after a transfer from RJ O’Brien Associates.
- The transfer involved futures and options trading and clearing services.
- The transfer was effective May 31.
- StoneX Financial's customer funds increased by 61%.
StoneX Financial now holds the position of the eighth-largest futures commission merchant (FCM) based on the amount of customer funds it holds. This advancement in its market standing is a direct result of the transfer of futures and options trading and clearing services from RJ O’Brien Associates. The effective date for this significant operational shift was May 31. Following the transfer, StoneX Financial experienced a substantial increase in its customer funds, with a reported jump of 61%. This influx of assets has propelled StoneX Financial into a higher tier among FCMs, reflecting a notable expansion of its business operations and client base.