Front To Back Equity Cash Morgan Stanley Flashcards
Who are the clients morgan stanley provides equity services to
large sophisticated institutional clients like mutual funds, hedge funds, asset managers, governments, pension funds who wish to trade in equity cash products
How the orders are received
by phone, email or electronically
Where the self-trading clients submit orders to
MSET - Morgan Stanley Electronic Infrastructure that has access to exchange
MSET
Provides direct access to the Exchange
DMA
Direct Market Access
What are the important factors in Electronic Trading System
Reliability and Speed
Sales
Client focussed
Trading
Exchange focussed
what are the three types of trading clients
Block clients, Program trading clients and Self trading clients
What’s FIX
Financial Information eXchange is an industry wide standard protocol to communicate orders electronically
BAR
Border Access Router receives the order from the client and sends it to Razer.
What’s BAR
It’s a gateway for clients to directly perform exchange and algorithmic trading using MSET
OMW sales
Manual Global Order Management system for cash equities
What is SORT and where it receives the order from
SORT is Smart Order Routing Technology and it receives the order from Razer
Provides high speed access to markets where the particular stock is traded in order to provide cost effective way of executing an order
SORT
A large order is generally
sliced into different small orders and each of which is sent to different exchange
Process of determining the most cost effective way of executing an order
Best Execution
Individual orders (in the form of messages) sent to exchange
Execution Order
Once the buy order is matched with the sell order, the exchange returns an acknowledgement that the order has been completed
Execution
Where the orders that completed execution sent down to
Booker