Global organizations seeking a state of the art international and UK settlement and accounting system that addresses the complexities of the global marketplace need look no further than 4sight Settlement.

As a comprehensive, online system, 4sight Settlement supports the complex trading scenarios and changing legal and trading environments faced by institutional brokers. 4sight Settlement supports operations in a single market as well as in a multi-market, multi-company, multi-currency environment. The system handles trade processing and settlement facilities for a wide range of equity and debt instruments, including bonds, warrants and convertibles.

4sight Settlement is built to fit within a straight through processing architecture. Trades automatically flow into the system, from front office systems or directly from exchanges, for immediate updating of cash and stock balances. You can establish criteria to filter out specific trades for review, or handle the flow through exception management. The system provides desktop trapping, amendment and escalation of exceptions through a detailed STP monitor, which alerts the user each time an exception arises. The STP monitor takes them directly to the issue, is easy to use and improves operational efficiency and significantly lowers the cost per exception.

Features:

	Exception based processing with proactive alerts and escalation, plus drill down capabilities
	Interfaces to a wide range of external parties such as clearing house, exchanges and confirmation networks including OASYS, SWIFT, CREST
	Supports proprietary and agency trading
	Extended stock and cash management facilities
	Online update of proprietary book positions and calculation of associated profit and loss
	Holiday calendars, working weeks and user-definable charges can be set for individual markets

Benefits:

	Easy to use system, based on uncomplicated design and modern technology speeds user input, streamlines operations and improves efficiency
	Rules based processing replaces manual intervention for straight through processing
	Maintains hierarchy of companies to simplify access and maintenance of information
	Automatically create inter-company transactions where transaction involve two or more legal entities
	Online help and drill down screens provide detailed information for enhanced decision making
	Proven architecture facilitates increased volumes.