RA Hub & RA FastLane (FPGA)

RA Hub provides customers with a high-performance, flexible & highly configurable order routing platform to support a client execution business. Where the target client base includes HFT and DMA trading entities RA Hub can compete more effectively with RA FastLane – FPGA technology that takes RA Hub performance to a level that enables sell-side firms to meet the most exacting performance benchmarks

Key Features

• Unparalleled speed to exchanges
• Allows the management of risk in aggregate across multiple sponsored access channels.
• Asset Class/protocol/technology agnostic – providing quick and easy implementation
• Risk filters on the critical path implemented in FPGA
• Advanced risk filters configurable in hub
• A modular architecture allowing easy implementation of custom business logic in FPGA and software
• FastLane software implementation provided as back up in case of FPGA board failure.
• Non critical processes implemented via software (e.g. Market data, Reference price calculation, position Consolidation etc.)
• Fully integrated TCP/IP stack reducing the cost to market
• Fully Integrated with RA Hub

Integration with RA Hub

• Customizable scripts and work flow diagrams
• A java based open API
• Integration with external systems (e.g. risk monitoring, OMS, market data)
• Easy implementation of custom or external algorithms
• Implementation of custom business logic (e.g. circuit breakers, value of open orders etc.)
• Full integration of latency and non latency sensitive markets within the same environment

Integration with RA Monitor provides:

• Advanced alerting and notifications
• Nanosecond precision time-stamping
• Latency monitoring and latency alerting
• Fully scriptable and customizable views (e.g. custom fields, aggregation styles )
• Historical queries
• Super-fast message search
• Full order lifecycle tracking
• Ability to monitor both RA Hub and other vendor solutions through a single interface.

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