Understand your exposures to the markets
You know the problem. Markets are fragmented and continually evolving with the introduction of new instrument types. You move into new strategies, utilizing excel and more front-office systems than you can count. How can you get an accurate, real-time view of your P&L and risk position while trading across so many disparate platforms?
Without a true cross-asset solution that can be customized to support new instrument types quickly, you will struggle to report accurate, up-to-the-moment risk and P&L positions. Not to mention utilizing spreadsheets, work-arounds or manual processes can be costly to both you and your investors.
If you can analyze the risk and profitability of all your portfolios and trading desks at various levels of granularity, then you are better informed, and therefore more competitive. How well you understand the overall implications of your last trade affects how knowledgably you make your next.
Key features
Thomson Reuters TopOffice can give you that insight. TopOffice can integrate to your upstream and downstream systems to aggregate risk and profitability measures across all portfolios, strategies and trading desks in real-time.
You can manage credit derivatives, equity derivatives, fixed-income, FX & FX options, interest rate derivatives, and foreign exchange/money markets in one system. And its application framework guarantees you can build out functionality and applications to support new instrument types quickly as you grow your business.
This, coupled with powerful drill-down and slice-and-dice capabilities on the results, can satisfy your market risk reporting needs across trading functions and throughout your operations, making it ideal for consolidated risk analyses.
