Products
Loan trading
Octaura’s industry-led electronic market trading, data, and analytics solution for loans can be used to grow trading volumes, increase liquidity and remove the cumbersome barriers to entry that have kept many investors from transacting with confidence.
Electronification
Reduce operational risks by eliminating manual processes. Stream liquidity and engage electronically – gain market insights through a comprehensive electronic solution for the loan asset class.
Streamlined
Lists are handled quickly and efficiently because requisite data and analytics are provided in tandem with pricing capabilities.
Simplified
Easy to access and all in one place. Straight-Through-Processing (STP) and FIX/API capabilities serving the needs of both front office and operations users.
For Buy-Side Traders
Benefits to traders include liquidity, access, connectivity and loan level analytics to assist with due diligence and the determination of appropriate trade prices for loans.
- Liquidity – receive quotes from multiple dealers
- Access – multiple trading protocols (Dealer Liquidity, RFQ, Lists, BWICs & Match)
- Connectivity – integration with your Order Management System
- Analytics – fundamental loan and sector level analytics
For Sell-Side Traders
Octaura provides efficiency, connectivity and execution analytics enabling traders to trade more volume and focus more on the high margin part of their business.
- Efficiency – Straight Through Processing (STP) for trade booking, allocation and ticketing
- Connectivity – Upload liquidity, receive BWICs, execution analytics all automatically via API or FIX connection
- Analytics – Execution analytics generating insight for individual traders and a bank as a whole
For Portfolio Managers
Portfolio managers benefit from loan and portfolio level analytics and additional market insights to execute portfolio trades– shifting focus from execution to credit analysis.
- Analytics – Loan and portfolio level analytics
- Transparency – market color, price and volume transparency
- Portfolio trading – multiple ways of executing portfolio trades
