What is smartFI?
smartTrade's advanced technology enables financial institutions to address challenges related to liquidity shortages and the increasing number of market makers and trading platforms, which lead to market fragmentation. With smartFI, users can improve transparency, access a broader range of liquidity, boost trading efficiency, and effortlessly comply with regulatory standards. The system is equipped with low-latency and high-throughput connectors, guaranteeing connectivity to any fixed income market. It supports the electronification of various trading elements, encompassing trades, orders, quotes, requests for quotes (RFQs), and indications of interest (IOIs). Users can also explore a wide array of fixed income asset classes, including government bonds, corporate bonds, and interest rate swaps. It is designed to handle all types of executions, such as orders, order staging, RFQs, requests for stream (RFS), requests for market (RFM), lists, portfolios, and multi-leg trades. Furthermore, the platform provides adaptable market data aggregation across multiple venues and price types, including executable, firm, indicative, IOIs, axes, and A2A, thereby delivering extensive support for trading strategies. This comprehensive strategy firmly establishes smartTrade as an essential ally for navigating the intricate landscape of modern financial markets, making it a preferred choice for institutions striving for excellence.