Credit Product and Model Integration Experience – The Sky Road team has over 20 years experience collectively working with Credit Default Swaps, CDS Indices, Index Tranches, Corporate Bonds, Loan Credit Default Swaps, Bank Debt and Synthetic Collateralized Debt Obligations.
Vendor Relationships, Market Data and Trading
Partner Interfaces – Sky Road has vendor relationships and
interfaces with experienced Credit Derivative data providers to provide our
clients with a complete credit derivative package. Markit Partners provides our
clients with RED data and CDS, LCDS and Indices same day and end-of-day prices.
We work with CMA using Quotevision and Datavision to provide intra-day and
end-of-day credit market data. Additionally, we integrate Thomson Reuters’ interest
rates and curves, Moody’s, S & P and Fitch ratings and Industry
classifications from MSCI GICS. The Sky Road Gateway, a part of the platform has
built in interfaces to FIX enabled execution systems.
Middle Office Processing – The Sky Road Gateway enables straight through processing (STP) from trade execution through affirmation and confirmation and communication with important trading partners like Prime Brokers and Fund Administrators. Post deal capture affirmation and confirmation systems like Markitwire and T-Zero are also included in the Platform.
Support Services – Sky Road’s support services includes full support of enterprise client’s software infrastructure as well as full hardware and software support for ASP clients. In addition, Sky Road provides support to the client’s front and middle office personnel in important areas like deal capture, product control, trading partner, valuations and P&L, and reporting.