Business Features

Best-in-class features to focus on your business

• Broker Desk enables sell-side firms to generate new revenue streams and monitor associated risks with full control. Broker Desk lets sell-side trading firms configure the fee schedules to be applied to customer order flow. In addition, warehousing of client positions and automated hedging of market exposure is supported
• Kill switch functionality allows traders to stop API trading immediately if market conditions require it
• Configurable pre-trade checks, e.g. allowing asset and order types, checking order quantity or market exposure
• Configurable post-trade actions, e.g. allocating trades to specific portfolios
• Automated delta hedging to eliminate any delta risk associated with a specific underlying
• Calendar service to keep track of trading hours, holidays and time zones for different exchanges and trading instruments
• Options pricing engine using the SABR volatility model, which can be used in market-making scenarios and for OTC options trading
• Multi-level portfolio hierarchies with or without parent portfolio aggregation
• Integrated risk management to calculate risk metrics on position, strategy and portfolio level
• Integrated money management to size your trades and positions based on risk metrics, account size, leverage, etc.
• Multiple currencies with support for multi-currency portfolios with real-time FX conversion
• Synthetic instruments and custom derivative spreads, i.e. virtual instruments consisting of multiple legs e.g. futures & options combos
• Extendable symbology resolver to help identify instruments with the different venues using symbol, Bloomberg ID or underlying, expiration and strike

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