Front Office

The needs of traders are unique. Markets change moment by moment. New opportunities must be acted upon with agility and speed. In cKlear's experience providing the right IT environment in the front office is the key all other departments in the firm working smoothly. Our architects and business analysts have years of experience in dealing with these issues. That is why we are able to architect and design solutions that get straight to the heart of the problem.

Here are some examples of the solutions we have provided our customers

Front Office Trade Capture - The single most important thing you can do.

We have conducted many studies and workshops for our customers over many years. Architecting solutions that have a single point of trade capture in the front office removes most data quality problems in downstream systems. This white paper addresses the issues in architecting IT solutions based on front office deal capture.

Spreadsheets in the front office

Traders love them - IT support groups hate them The fact is that most traders use spreadsheets. Trading firms that try to remove their use have failed. Is there a way to get the best of both worlds, allow traders to use spreadsheets but architect solutions that ensure proper control? This white paper explores ways to incorporate spreadsheets into the solution mix without creating chaos.

Online P&L

The Nirvana seems farther away than ever for many firms Trading firms small and large fail to give traders an "official P&L" in anything like business real-time. This white paper explores the complex issues that underlie the problem and offers some solutions based on our experience.

"I need it today"

A penny for every time a trader has uttered those words! Most IT solutions that serve the front office are unresponsive to change. Adding a new contract, a new exchange, or a new piece of information on a report can take weeks, months or worse. This white paper explores the question - what are the keys to being able to deliver working solutions that are agile - delivering change in minutes and hours instead of weeks and months.

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