[Singapore / Sydney, 11th December 2025] — NOVA Post Trade, a leading global provider of award-winning post-trade processing solutions, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Tecassa, an Australian fintech specialist, to help deploy NOVA’s automated Exchange Traded Options (ETO) post-trade capabilities to brokers and market participants across Australia, supported by Tecassa’s local market expertise. This partnership marks a significant step in strengthening NOVA’s presence and long-term focus on the Australian market. By teaming up with Tecassa, NOVA gains an experienced on-ground partner with deep knowledge of local market structure, regulatory requirements, and operational workflows, enabling the delivery of an ETO solution that is both globally proven and locally optimised.

NOVA Post Trade is a comprehensive, cloud-based, cross-asset post-trade platform, designed to streamline middle- and back-office operations, improve straight-through processing (STP), and handle tasks such as margin management, corporate actions, cash processing, stock borrowing & lending, and more.

Tecassa brings extensive Australian market expertise across equities, options, futures, FX, and fixed income, offering technology advisory, bespoke software development, system integration, cloud architecture, and product engineering.

Together, the firms will deliver Australia-specific ETO automation that supports complex lifecycle events, margining requirements, exercise and assignment workflows, and seamless integration with trading, clearing and back-office systems.