FlexFutures provides the sell-side agency broker with comprehensive futures-trading and risk-management capabilities. FlexFutures can minimize market impact, reduce transaction costs, and identify and manage risk exposure by implementing innovative execution strategies, including user-defined algorithms as well as synthetic and contingent order types. FlexFutures also enables brokers to create fully customizable analytics, alarms, and risk-management and compliance tools. FlexFutures is fully scaleable and configurable for multiple users over a network, and every user can customize the look of his or her own screen. In addition, all FlexFutures users are supported by an experienced support staff, including developers, programmers, strategists and product specialists, who work closely with clients and their brokers to ensure a level of customized service that is unmatched in the industry.
- Receive FIX orders from multiple clients and/or destinations; orders may be seamlessly routed to exchanges or appear on the broker's front end for special handling.
- Embedded proprietary risk and compliance rules to reduce "fat finger" errors and monitor and manage risk (every trade entering and leaving the system may be subjected to these rules).
- Analyze and manage risk - pre- and post-trade - using multiple criteria, including firm, client, exchange, product and currency.
- Create and integrate customized algorithms and execution strategies to reduce market impact and slippage on client orders.
- Single-click or auto trading for spreads and other multi-legged trades.
- Highly customizable GUI that allows brokers to view the markets in a wide variety of ways.
- Create unique order books that can be shared by multiple brokers or combined for a global view.
- Utilize an electronic trade blotter for managing voice-brokered transactions.
- Full integration with middle- and back-office systems via an API or FIX for straight through processing and greater operational efficiency.
- Can be fully integrated with FlexTRADER, FlexFX and FlexOPT for a dynamic and scaleable multi-asset solution to broker equities, cash foreign exchange, options and futures from a single screen.
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