Broadridge opens CQG platform to Kalshi event contracts
Broadridge integrated Kalshi event contracts into its CQG multi-asset trading platform on October 29, 2026. CQG users can now trade Kalshi's regulated prediction-market products alongside traditional futures, options, and equities through CQG front ends and APIs. The integration also reaches NYFIX network participants via the CQG-NYFIX connection. CQG is a trading technology subsidiary owned by Broadridge that serves institutional and professional traders.
Kalshi now has three institutional distribution pipes live in close proximity — Tradeweb, BMLL, and CQG. That density matters because institutional traders do not switch venues for a single new asset class; they require the familiar order-routing and market-data infrastructure already wired into their risk systems.
CQG's futures and options trader base gives Kalshi a direct line to professional desks that Polymarket US and ForecastEx cannot yet match. The timeline tightens with Kalshi's December CPI futures launch approaching; it needs established institutional flow to seed liquidity. Competitors without equivalent multi-asset integrations will find their institutional pitches fade faster with each added CQG-like connection Kalshi secures.