Exness, one of the world’s largest retail brokers, was recognized as the Best Global Multi-Asset Broker at the Smart Vision Summit South Africa 2025. Held from 12 to 13 September in Johannesburg, the event brought together traders, brokers, and financial experts from across the continent to share knowledge and explore the future of the industry.
The award highlights Exness’ role in providing traders with reliable platforms, transparent trading conditions, and access to a wide range of markets. With thousands of participants in attendance, Smart Vision is a key platform for Africa’s growing financial services community.
With a prominent presence throughout the two-day event, Exness contributed to key discussions on the financial markets and the role of technology in trading. Paul Margarites, Exness Regional Commercial Director for Sub-Saharan Africa, joined the panel “The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Financial and Forex Markets,” exploring how AI is shaping decision-making and market behavior. Dean Muller, Exness Client Relationship Manager, took part in “Gold Market Analysis – Trends, AI Forecasting & Macro Insights,” where he discussed the evolving importance of gold and the impact of data-driven forecasting on trading strategies.
Terence Hove, Senior Financial Markets Strategist at Exness, led two seminars titled, “Trading in the Midst of Tariffs and AI” and “Using Correlation as Early Warning Signals,” encouraging discussions on responding to shifting global dynamics.
On receiving the esteemed award, Margarites expressed, “Being named Best Global Multi-Asset Broker is a meaningful recognition of the work we’re doing to support traders. Events like the Smart Vision Summit give us the chance to listen, exchange ideas, and better understand the opportunities and challenges that matter most in Africa’s trading landscape.”
Exness combines technology with ethics to raise the industry benchmark and create favorable conditions for traders. It offers clients seamless trading through its superior proprietary platform and unique market protection, allowing traders to experience how the markets should be.
