Sell side solutions
Infront provides solutions and technology for the sell side that enables them to increase trading volumes, cut costs and focus more on core business.
Information system
Our flagship product The Online Trader, is used as a information system among many banks and brokerages in Europe. Users includes traders, sales, analysts, back-office and management. The Online Trader is a Windows application that connects to Infront’s vast data network over a distributed architecture via the Intranet, internet or private networks.
With the Infront server technology brokers and banks can seamlessly incorporate in-house data including market feeds, research, trade reports, estimates and more.
Advantages
- Extremely fast and reliable market data tool
- Extensive market data coverage
- Advanced functionality
- Easy deployment
- Internet connection or private networks
- Mobile services with same subscription
- Web-based administration services
Trading technology
Infront's The Online Trader solution enables fast and secure access to Electronic trading over Intranet, Internet or private networks. The solution can be integrated towards different Order Management systems or directly with FIX. Depending on the integration, users are empowered to quickly enter new orders on different markets, view and track existing orders and manage portfolio positions.
The Infront Platform, consisting of different server components, can be customised to different market connections (exchanges), support different trading types, support different security integration. Market data data can be provided by Infront or integrated from in-house systems.
Advantages
- Instantaneous order execution
- Intuitive order entry functionality
- Simplicity of integration with different Order Management Systems
- Speed of implementation
- Multi Asset Classes
- Supports algorithms, baskets, click-trading, smart orders, slicing of orders etc
- Easy to use User administration services
Trading Interfaces
The Infront platform is compatible with different order management and trading systems:
- FIX
- ORC
- ULLINK
- ProBroker
- Infront Data Protocol
Customised Front-ends
With The Online Trader solution you can tailor functionality and markets for different user segments. Use the same technology to all users but with different setup for internal traders, sales desks, institutional and high net worth individuals. We call it The Online Trader Basic, Standard and PRO edition.
White-labeling and languages
The front-end is available in more than 10 languages and new languages can be added by request. For larger brokers and banks Infront can deliver white labeled versions in order to deliver trading, branded and partner specific versions.
Market Data integration
Infront's technology and solutions can combine market data from different vendor and sources. Brokers and banks can seamlessly incorporate in-house data including market feeds, research, trade reports, estimates and more. Infront delivers ready made plug ins or develop feed handlers if required. Brief overview of coverage:
- Market data from in-house trading systems (e.g. ORC, INET, Saxess etc)
- Market data from 3rd parties (e.g. Reuters RMDS, SIXp, IDC)
- Contributed data from Reuters (Reuters Marketlink)
- News contribution from The Online Trader
- Integration of News in RSS / XML format
Infront Market Data
Infront is a vendor of market data across Europe and North America. Data includes:
- Real-time Level 1 / Level 2 / Totalview / Delayed / End-of-day data
- Real-time News / RSS sources
- Broker statistics data
- Historical data
- Fundamental data on more than 50.000 companies
User administration services
Easily administrate users in the Infront Entitlement System.
- Web based with real-time permissions
- Define and maintain user profiles
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User lists provided in XML and HMTL reports
Automated Free-Trial system
Infront provides a automatic trial-system for customers that would like to provide 100% automated free-trial periods to customers or internal users.
Distributed architecture
Infront's server technology can be setup with a distributed architecture where the front-ends can connect to different servers at the same time.