Central Clearing, High Frequency Trading and Colocation for Operations and Risk Managers

Fitch Learning

Short course

In (Singapore)

£ 1,108.55 + VAT

*Indicative price

Original amount in USD:

$ 1,390

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Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Duration

    1 Day

The goal of this workshop is to provide participants with a thorough understanding of the operational risk inherent in the provision of trade matching and clearing of contracts by an exchange or central counterparty. Specifically to examine risk imbedded in trading systems and clearing and settlement of trades as well as identify procedures that control and mitigate such operational risk.

Recognise terms associated with automated trading systems, including algorithmic trading, colocation and high frequency trading.
Identify and assess the risks and opportunities that providers face when allowing direct access to exchange matching engines through their trading infrastructure.
Differentiate the various trading strategies employed by market participants who need direct market access and automated trading systems.
Define the systems, procedures and controls available to exchanges and FCMs to successfully manage operational risk.
Recognise the risks an exchange and an FCM undertake in providing clearing and settlement of contracts.
Evaluate practices used by a clearing house to understand their approach to managing risk.

About this course

This course would be suitable for clearing operations managers, and operations risk managers at FCMs, brokers and security companies. It is also appropriate for individuals with middle office, operations, technology and compliance roles who need to perform operational risk management duties.

This course is appropriate for all exchange and staff at regulators with supervision roles in member relations, business development, technology or operational roles.

The course is targeted at an introduction to intermediate level and has no prerequisite requirements.

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Subjects

  • Central Clearing
  • High Frequency Trading
  • Colocation for Operations and Risk Managers

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Course programme

The goal of this workshop is to provide participants with a thorough understanding of the operational risk inherent in the provision of trade matching and clearing of contracts by an exchange or central counterparty. Specifically to examine risk imbedded in trading systems and clearing and settlement of trades as well as identify procedures that control and mitigate such operational risk.

  • Recognise terms associated with automated trading systems, including algorithmic trading, colocation and high frequency trading.
  • Identify and assess the risks and opportunities that providers face when allowing direct access to exchange matching engines through their trading infrastructure.
  • Differentiate the various trading strategies employed by market participants who need direct market access and automated trading systems.
  • Define the systems, procedures and controls available to exchanges and FCMs to successfully manage operational risk.
  • Recognise the risks an exchange and an FCM undertake in providing clearing and settlement of contracts.
  • Evaluate practices used by a clearing house to understand their approach to managing risk.

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Central Clearing, High Frequency Trading and Colocation for Operations and Risk Managers

£ 1,108.55 + VAT

*Indicative price

Original amount in USD:

$ 1,390

The best Banking and Financial Services courses

See all

See all