Risk Manager Trading Simulation - Overview
Risk Manager Trading Simulation is the world's leading financial markets simulation, incorporating integrated dealing and position keeping facilities for a wide range of fixed income, FX and equity products - both cash and derivative.
Typical market maker's desktop layout
The application creates a real-time environment in which the user interacts with market counterparties, as a market user or a market maker.
Risk Manager includes all the facilities you would expect to find in a state-of-the-art dealing desk: broker pages, charts, news services, deal capture screens, position keeper, etc.
Supports wide range of instruments and marketscontinuous programme of enhancement over 10 years
covers all major instruments and markets
True-to-life market events
market trends, news and prices generated without repetition
presents continuous challenge to the user
Supervisor and user controls
set dealing limits and pricing conventions
adjust market speed and volatility
built-in scenario-writer for additional historic or fictional scenarios
ideal for training and assessment
Multi-user or standalone
system generates simulated counterparties in standalone mode
multi-user version allows interactive on-screen or open outcry trading
portable and cost-effective - no network server needed
users can connect and trade with with each other over LAN or via the Internet
On-line position keeping
state-of-the-art front-office system shows cash flows and exposures graphically
full deal blotter, limits utilisation, net position and exposure gap analysis
clean arbitrage between FX and capital-efficient interest rate derivatives
Accounting record
all positions carried through to a consolidated balance sheet
reports regulatory capital utilisation and return on weighted risk assets
essential training tool for risk aware trading operations