Consultancy Services
Orchid Technology has been hired by a number of leading financial institutions to design and build sophisticated solutions for their trading environments.
We can assist clients in determining the most suitable technologies to use in order to meet their requirements, providing project management and development capabilities to produce a high quality solution delivered on
time. Our consultancy business has grown steadily through customer recommendations and repeat business opportunities.
A selection of projects already completed is listed below. We also constantly
research the newer technologies required by our
clients, such as Linux solutions, Reuters RMDS™ data delivery and Bloomberg's
data platforms.
Trading systems
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single stock and basket trading
system front-end - developed in Visual C++® |
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order/execution gateways to Japanese markets TSE, OSE, TOCOM,
TIFFE and JASDAQ, incorporating load balancing and failover |
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application using
mathematical algorithms to determine fair distribution (allocation) of executed
orders across multiple funds |
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order management system to
record bond and equity trades at non-member brokerage, based on Access
database and VB front end |
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a suite of VB applications
to integrate a trading system to back office, print tickets,
confirmations, and upload data to settlement system (I-Star) |
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FIX-compatible
order/execution server processing negotiations and cross trades on OSE
market |
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customisation of FIX
server to support multiple links for connecting buy and sell side
clients |
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development of FIX server
managing orders and executions and integrating with in-house trading
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Market data retrieval
and publishing
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Various servers retrieving real-time
quotes from Asian markets for Reuters Triarch™ SSL™
TIB®/Rendezvous™ and Open Bloomberg® API (bbcomm) environments |
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SSL OCX for publishing real-time data
from Reuters SSL™ to Excel or other VBA-supported applications |
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Customised News application to provide
enhanced search facilities to client's own front-end |
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Publication of real-time news, quotes
and charts data to web server for public Internet sites |
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VWAP calculation server, collecting
tick data and outputting user-requested values to trading system |
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Publication of real-time news and
quotes data to Informix and Oracle databases |
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News search facility in major Asian
languages (Japanese, Korean, Chinese) |
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Prototyping of web site real-time data
displays using HTML and scripting |
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