AFE s s 2 nd -generation Trading System AFE Broker G2 Trading Solutions AFE Solutions Ltd. June 2004 1 by Thomas Chien
Agenda AFE = The old brand with new blood G2 Solutions = New Technology helps!! All for users = Give what they want!! 2
AFE s s Technology & Product Roadmap Company formed & provided real time stock quote from HKEx Subsidiary of Reuters Group & provided all-rounded financial info services Cooperate with SYWG on developing online trading platform Cooperate with Radianz & HK6 to provide the best quality network & info services Provide one-stop-shop trading platform & info services, and explore Greater China & Asia markets 1986 Reuters 1999 2001 2003 1987 2000 2002 Over 15,000 users in professional info terminal 3 Systex Corp JV of Reuters & Systex Corp. Migrate Systex s trading solutions to HK market 1 st batch of AMS/3 empowered BSS provider Develop 2 nd generation integrated trading platform Bisnews Operation in Thailand
Solid Background Financial Information Data Delivery Technology Operation Experiences Domain Know-how e-trading Technology System Integration Experiences An One-Stop Stop-Shop Shop STP Solutions Provider 4
AFE Solutions Limited An energetic IT company with approx. 80 staffs based in Hong Kong Core Business Professional Financial Information Services Electronic Trading Solutions Online Stock Trading Portal Development System Integration Service (Tailor-made Service) Management Commitment IT Enabler for financial service sector Service all over Greater China Markets 5
G2 Solutions New Technology helps!! 6
G2 Solutions J2EE Standard & Thin Client Open Platform - Simple infrastructure requirement to make low initial investment (IBM xseries, pseries ). Open Standard easy for skill transfer; Standard adaptors for brokers to design their business logic by their own. Object Oriented fast development, implementation, testing, modification & error detection. Thin Client Almost zero client-side IT maintenance (remote service) 7
G2 Centralized System Architecture Multi-Channel e.g. IVRS, WAP, E- mail, PDA, etc. G2 Front Business Logic Layer Notification Channel e.g. Fax & e-mail Business Functions: Message Manager (MM) Order Management Risk Management Sales Hierarchy Management Order Validation Portfolio Management Corresponding Database Handling Logic G2 Database Trade (EJB) Kernel Database Access Objects Professional Terminal Internet Terminal Internet Trading Access A.E. Professional Access Streaming Notification G2 Web Tier Message Request Handler Streaming Service Core Service: Entitlement Control System Monitoring Common Utility System Alert Message Logging G2 Trading Platform Data Exchange Servers Market Information Servers Exchange Adaptors G2 Back Office Settlement System External Systems e.g. banks, brokers. Market Data Feed Exchange OG 8 G2 System External System Business Logic Channel adaptor
AFE Broker G2 Centralized Operation Model Multi-Market Head Quarter Multi-Trading Channel Multi-Confirmation Channel Bank Connectivity Internet Institutional Investors Internet Regional Center 9 Sales Offices Customer Service Center
AFE Broker G2 Centralized Operation Model Headquarter Settlement Terminals Exchange Bank Bank Trading Terminals (G2 Front Office & Back Office Server) Data Replication Regional Headquarter Customer Service Settlement Terminals Intranet Lease Line (G2 Front Office & Back Office Server) Trading Terminals Intranet Lease Line District Branch Internet Internet Trading Terminals Medium Size Branch (G2 Front Office Server) Settlement Terminals Trading Terminals Small Office Regional Internet Client Remote Customer Service Headquarter PDA (WAP) IVRS Trading Terminals Internet Client SMS 10
Lower TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP Testing & Deployment Time SAVED by object oriented & multi-tier design Only the updated business logic modules should be tested for new release. It minimize testing period and scope On-site IT support effort SAVED -by deploying new release remotely Infrastructure Investment SAVED -by testing at small machines and deploying at large machines; old machines can be reusable. $$$ 11
All for users Give what they want!! 12
AFE Broker G2 Total Solutions Internet Trading Contingency Ter. Customer Service Center PDA WAP & SMS IVRS Counter Broker G2 Trading Platform Online Settlement Operations In-house Trading G2 Front AFE Data Feed G2 Back Fax Email 13 HKEX SSE SZE Banks
G2 Securities Trading Terminals For Internet Investor - AFE Broker G2 i-trade i Module Full Version Real-time Streaming Market Information Service Simple version Real-time Snap-shot Market Information Service Smart Broker Q Multi-ways to put orders JAVA applet For In-house User - AFE Broker G2 p-terminal p Module Full Version Real-time Streaming Market Information Service Fully personalized GUI for different trading behaviors On-line Switch among UI languages JAVA application for different O/S platform (JAVA Web Start) 14
15 AFE Broker G2 i-trade i Module
16 Full Version Streaming Market Info.
17 Full Version Snap-shot Market Info.
18 Smart Broker Q
Multi-ways to put orders 19
20 AFE Broker G2 p-terminal p Module
21 Full Version Streaming Market Info.
22 Personalized GUI
23 Personalized GUI
24 On-line Switch among UI languages
Conclusion Do More With Less 25
AFE Broker G2 Solutions For Saving your time, IT manpower, and infrastructure investment = reducing your total cost of ownership Market Info seamlessly integrated with trading behaviors Flexible and personalized user interface for use during market hours or non-market hours 26
Thank you thomas.chien@afe-solutions.com 27