MarketsMuse team picked up on recent news release from broker-neutral OMEX Trading Systems that included a brief mention of a new feature [built by special request] that analyzes whether its cheaper to effect a “create” vs. executing in the ETF cash market, and implements the create through a basket-trade application.

Other new system enhancements from this boutique trading system and DMA provider include an assortment of new FIX connections to various clearing and custodian destinations, an updated menu of algorithms, a widget for multi-custodian trade allocation, DMA to futures markets, more listed options trading tools (including unlimited-leg option spread orders), updates to charting and Level II displays, and a range of updates to the OMEX back-office, accounting, compliance and risk management modules.

According to OMEX Chief Operating Officer John Houlahan, “Its becoming harder for us to stay “below-the-radar”, only because we are increasingly displacing various trading system vendors who merely offer components, as opposed to an all-in-one solution that delivers uniquely robust front-end DMA, OMS and EMS functions, as well comprehensive risk management tools, compliance, reporting and accounting modules for broker-dealers, as well as for select hedge funds and RIAs.”  Keep reading for the link to the release.. Continue reading →