Chi-Tech’s trading platform is comprised of products, components and facilities that work together to help exchanges and participants meet today’s requirements and equip them for the future.

Leveraging our highly flexible platform, our collaborative approach to working with clients, and our licensing options, we can provide cost-effective solutions for the full spectrum of exchanges – from the very largest trading venues to those in developing markets around the world.

The Chi-Tech platform offers a number of specific advantages, including:

• State-of-the-art technology – the platform is underpinned by technology designed for superior performance, message throughput and scalability.
  
  
• Cost-effective solution – running on a Linux operating system and leveraging standard hardware components, the platform provides a low cost operations environment.
  
  
• Highly reliable architecture – the system, its components, and its failover process, are designed to operate at a mission-critical level of resilience and redundancy.
  
  
• Flexible framework – the platform is componentized, allowing you to determine the optimal mix of technologies and services for your needs.
  
  

Core Capabilities Overview

• Trading platform: the platform is easily scalable and provides the low-latency performance required for advanced order execution with high speed and reliability.
  
  
• Trading methods: supports all common trading methods, including continuous matching, call auctions, crossing, etc.
  
  
• Order types: the system can support a wide range of advanced order types, such as “pegged” and “hidden”.
  
  
• Tools for creating value-added data: the system contains advanced tools for creating high value derived data, such as proprietary indices, to strengthen brand equity.
  
  
• Market data distribution: the platform provides for full content control and management of direct and vendor channel distribution.
  
  
• Workflow-driven interface: a roles-based workflow paradigm is used to provide access control and auditability for all user interaction with the system.
  
  
• Connectivity: Chi-Tech offers access to a high performance, multi-venue connectivity and market data network, along with a range of applications and services by leading providers.

With all client projects and deployments, we provide complete program management and implementation services, using industry-standard project management methodologies and tools.