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FlexTCA from FlexTrade Systems
Integrated TCA solution within FlexTrade's execution management system. Provides real-time and historical analysis, customizable benchmarks, venue analysis, algo performance evaluation, and regulatory reporting. Covers multiple asset classes and offers seamless workflow integration.
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Trade Cost Analysis (TCA) Systems for Trading & Execution
Tools that analyze trading performance and costs, comparing actual execution with benchmarks to evaluate trader performance and identify opportunities for improvement in execution strategies.
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Data Integration & Connectivity
(6 Yes /6 Known /8 Possible features)
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Multi-Venue Connectivity Ability to connect to multiple trading venues (exchanges, dark pools, OTC, etc.). |
FlexTCA is natively integrated into FlexTrade's EMS and references integration with multiple equities and derivatives venues. | |
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Real-Time Data Ingestion Supports real-time streaming and ingestion of market, order, and trade data. |
Describes real-time analysis and integration; supports streaming real-time market and order data. | |
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Batch Data Upload Ability to upload historical or batch data for analysis. |
Historic/batch analysis mentioned explicitly on product page. | |
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Third-Party Integration Ease of integration with third-party OMS/EMS, data providers, and portfolio systems. |
FlexTrade/FlexTCA emphasizes seamless OMS/EMS integration and third-party data feeds. | |
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API Availability Provision of APIs for programmatic data access and system integration. |
API availability is directly referenced in FlexTrade's general product documentation. | |
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Supported Data Formats Number of industry-standard data formats supported (FIX, CSV, XML, JSON, etc.). |
No information available | |
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Automated Data Validation System automatically validates, cleans, and enriches incoming data. |
Data validation referenced as part of workflow automation and seamless integration. | |
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Latency for Real-Time Feeds Round-trip latency for real-time market and order data ingestion. |
No information available |
Analytics & Metrics
(9 Yes /9 Known /10 Possible features)
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Comprehensive TCA Metrics Calculates a full suite of pre-, intra-, and post-trade cost benchmarks (VWAP, TWAP, Implementation Shortfall, arrival price, etc.). |
Comprehensive pre-, intra-, and post-trade metrics such as VWAP, TWAP, Imp Shortfall mentioned on official page. | |
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Custom Benchmarking Supports user-defined benchmarks in addition to standard metrics. |
Customizable benchmarks clearly stated as a feature. | |
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Peer Comparison Allows comparison of trading performance with peer groups or industry benchmarks. |
Peer and industry comparisons are highlighted as part of TCA analytics. | |
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Strategy & Algo Analysis Ability to measure and compare performance of different trading strategies and algorithms. |
Algo performance evaluation explicitly stated. | |
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Market Impact Modeling Calculates short-term and long-term market impact of trades. |
Market impact analytics covered as a typical TCA output per FlexTCA docs. | |
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Slippage Measurement Measures slippage versus various benchmarks. |
Slippage analysis for benchmarks is a core part of standard TCA. | |
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Liquidity Analysis Provides analytics on market liquidity at different points in time. |
Liquidity analysis and liquidity seeking strategies referenced. | |
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Execution Venue Analysis Breaks down trade cost and quality by execution venue. |
Venue analysis (including cost, quality, etc.) is core to product offering. | |
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Latency Analysis Measures end-to-end execution latency for trades. |
No information available | |
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Volume-Weighted Metrics Calculates trading costs weighted by order/trade volume. |
Reporting of volume-weighted analytics is commonplace for FlexTCA and stated in marketing materials. |
Reporting & Visualization
(6 Yes /6 Known /9 Possible features)
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Interactive Dashboards Dynamic dashboards for visualizing TCA outputs and KPIs. |
Interactive dashboards are referenced as a visualization feature. | |
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Custom Report Generation Ability to design and schedule tailored reports. |
Highlights ability to create and tailor custom reports. | |
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Automated Distribution Automated emailing or secure publishing of scheduled reports. |
Automated/distributed reporting mentioned among workflow features. | |
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Drill-Down Capabilities Allows users to click through from aggregated to granular data in reports. |
Described as drill-down (interactive) analytics in UI preview. | |
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Export Options Supports report/data export to Excel, PDF, CSV, image, etc. |
Exports to Excel/CSV etc. referenced in report output formats. | |
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White-Labeling Ability to customize branding and appearance for clients. |
No information available | |
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Dashboards Customization Number of user-customizable widgets or components in dashboards. |
No information available | |
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Real-Time Updates Dashboards and reports update in real time as data arrives. |
Emphasizes real-time dashboards and alerts. | |
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Mobile Access Availability of mobile-friendly reports or dashboards. |
No information available |
Regulatory Compliance
(5 Yes /5 Known /6 Possible features)
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Audit Trail Maintains immutable and tamper-evident logs for all data and user actions. |
Maintains full audit trail as part of regulatory compliance features. | |
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Best Execution Analytics Provides evidence and documentation of best execution in line with regulations. |
Specifically supports best execution analytics for MiFID II and similar. | |
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Regulatory Reporting Automation Generates and submits reports required by regulators. |
Regulatory reporting automation is a highlighted FlexTCA function. | |
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Real-Time Alerts for Rule Breaches Automated alerts for pre-defined compliance breaches or anomalies. |
Compliance monitoring and alerts included in feature set. | |
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Data Retention Configuration Adjustable retention period for audit and trade data. |
No information available | |
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User Access Logging Tracks and logs all user access and permission changes. |
User access logging is referenced under audit and compliance controls. |
Performance & Scalability
(1 Yes /1 Known /5 Possible features)
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Maximum Throughput Maximum number of trades handled per second. |
No information available | |
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Analytical Processing Speed Average time to complete a typical TCA analysis workload. |
No information available | |
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Scalable Architecture System automatically scales with increased data or user demand. |
Product is described as cloud-based and scalable for large institutional users. | |
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Concurrency Support Number of simultaneous users supported without performance degradation. |
No information available | |
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Batch Processing Capacity Maximum size of historical/batch data that can be processed in a single run. |
No information available |
Data Security & Privacy
(3 Yes /3 Known /6 Possible features)
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Data Encryption Data at rest and in transit is encrypted using best practices. |
FlexTrade (including FlexTCA) lists encryption of data both in transit and at rest. | |
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User Authentication Methods Number and types of authentication methods supported (password, SSO, MFA, etc.). |
No information available | |
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Granular User Permissions Supports detailed permissions down to individual screens or data sets. |
Role and permission granularity for compliance referenced under security/access control. | |
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Data Anonymization Ability to mask or anonymize trade details for privacy. |
No information available | |
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Regular Security Audits Platform is routinely audited for security vulnerabilities. |
FlexTrade submits to annual third-party security audits (see vendor trust center). | |
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Compliance Certifications Holds certifications (e.g. ISO 27001, SOC 2) related to information security. |
No information available |
User Experience & Accessibility
(3 Yes /3 Known /6 Possible features)
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Intuitive UI User interface is straightforward and easy to navigate for non-technical users. |
Modern, highly visual UI referenced and showcased in product literature/videos. | |
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Multi-Language Support Supports multiple languages for global teams. |
No information available | |
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Accessibility Features Support for accessibility features (screen readers, high contrast, keyboard navigation, etc.). |
No information available | |
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User Training Materials Availability of detailed documentation, walkthroughs, and training resources. |
Documentation and user guides mentioned and available through support portal. | |
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Contextual Help In-app help and guided tours to assist users. |
Contextual in-app help features referenced under support. | |
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Personalized User Settings Users can personalize dashboards, alerts, and preferences. |
No information available |
Customization & Extensibility
(3 Yes /3 Known /5 Possible features)
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Custom Analytics Modules Ability to design and deploy customized analytics or plug-ins. |
Custom analytics and plug-in module architecture referenced in product datasheet. | |
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User-Defined Workflows Users can configure or automate bespoke analytical workflows. |
No information available | |
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Open API/SDK Availability of open-source SDKs or public APIs for extensibility. |
APIs for custom extension are mentioned and SDKs available to clients. | |
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Scriptable Analytics System allows execution of user-created scripts in Python/R/etc. for bespoke analysis. |
No information available | |
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Integration with BI Tools Supports connections to third-party business intelligence software (PowerBI, Tableau, etc.). |
Supports exporting data/reports to BI tools such as Tableau and PowerBI. |
Asset Class Coverage
(4 Yes /4 Known /5 Possible features)
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Equity Coverage Supports detailed TCA for equities (listed stocks, ETFs). |
Explicit coverage of equities, ETFs as listed asset classes. | |
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Fixed Income Coverage TCA for government, corporate, municipal bonds, etc. |
Fixed income (bonds) TCA available. | |
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FX and Derivatives Coverage TCA for foreign exchange, futures, options, and other derivatives. |
FX, futures, and options mentioned as asset classes supported. | |
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Multi-Asset Aggregation Single, cross-asset TCA across portfolios. |
Supports cross-asset analytics and reporting. | |
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Custom Instrument Support Can add and analyze custom or exotic financial instruments. |
No information available |
Vendor Support, SLAs & Maintenance
(3 Yes /3 Known /5 Possible features)
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24/7 Technical Support Vendor provides round-the-clock technical support. |
24/7 technical support referenced as part of FlexTrade's enterprise SLA. | |
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Dedicated Account Manager Each client is assigned a specific single point of contact. |
Dedicated account management mentioned in service overviews. | |
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SLA Uptime Guarantee The guaranteed maximum system downtime per year. |
No information available | |
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Regular Product Updates Frequency of functional and security updates released per year. |
No information available | |
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Knowledge Base & Community Vendor maintains an updated technical knowledge base and community forum. |
Customer portal with KB and community platform confirmed. |
Total Cost & Commercials
(3 Yes /3 Known /5 Possible features)
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Transparent Pricing All cost components are clear and comprehensible. |
Transparent pricing noted in marketing—line-item charges highlighted at proposal stage. | |
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Flexible Licensing Choice of licensing (user-based, asset-based, enterprise site, SaaS, etc.). |
Multiple licensing models offered (including SaaS and on-premise). | |
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Implementation Fees Clear disclosure of one-time implementation or onboarding fee. |
No information available | |
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Pay-Per-Use Option Usage-based billing is available. |
Usage-based/pay-per-use options available for some deployment models. | |
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Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Dashboard Platform provides tools to estimate and monitor TCO. |
No information available |
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