Alliance Bernstein Taps Algomi to Distribute its Fixed Income Utility, ALFA
- Algomi will help pitch the ALFA fixed income tool to fund managers across the buy-side space.
Algomi, a fixed income technology provider, has inked a new agreement with global asset management firm AllianceBernstein, which will see the integration of its ALFA fixed income Liquidity Liquidity The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent Read this Term and Analytics Analytics Analytics may be defined as the detection, analysis, and relay of consequential patterns in data. Analytics also seeks to explain or accurately reflect the relationship between data and effective decision making. In the trading space, analytics are applied in a predictive manner in an attempt to more accurately forecast the price. This predictive model of analytics generally involves the analysis of historical price patterns that are used in an attempt to determine certain price outcomes. Analyt Analytics may be defined as the detection, analysis, and relay of consequential patterns in data. Analytics also seeks to explain or accurately reflect the relationship between data and effective decision making. In the trading space, analytics are applied in a predictive manner in an attempt to more accurately forecast the price. This predictive model of analytics generally involves the analysis of historical price patterns that are used in an attempt to determine certain price outcomes. Analyt Read this Term tool, per a group statement.
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AllianceBernstein presently deploys a wide range of analytics solutions across multiple asset classes. Its ALFA (Automated Liquidity Filtering & Analytics) was developed as an in-house liquidity tool, which helps provide cross-market information on liquidity and trade intent.
As such, the utility was designed to provide buy-side market participants with a real-time view of the overall bond market, including government bonds, investment grade, high yield, emerging market, municipal debt, and structured credit.
Help Wanted
The group had been in the market for a marketer and distributer of the ALFA utility, a function that Algomi will execute per its latest agreement. The tool will be pitched to fund managers across the buy-side, which will allow them to consume data from electronic venues, messaging platforms and direct dealer inventory feeds.
Algomi seems well versed in this area, given the group’s emphasis on data technology solutions. To prevent any issues in individual client data integrity and ownership however, ALFA clients will also procure and own its own hardware through an approved cloud provider, while Algomi will install and deploy the ALFA software to help maintaining its role as a pure software vendor.
Moreover, Algomi has acquired the intellectual property and technology behind ALFA as well as the brand name. Consequently, AllianceBernstein will also taking an undisclosed minority stake in the company and a seat on the Algomi board of directors.
A little over a month ago Algomi made headlines with an agreement with Euronext. The agreement saw Euronext invest over $10 million in its minority stake of Algomi, helping support trader access to Algomi’s bond information network. The investment was important for corporate bond traders who will be able to not only garner access Algomi’s bond information network, but also to manage their risk on a more efficient basis.
Algomi, a fixed income technology provider, has inked a new agreement with global asset management firm AllianceBernstein, which will see the integration of its ALFA fixed income Liquidity Liquidity The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent Read this Term and Analytics Analytics Analytics may be defined as the detection, analysis, and relay of consequential patterns in data. Analytics also seeks to explain or accurately reflect the relationship between data and effective decision making. In the trading space, analytics are applied in a predictive manner in an attempt to more accurately forecast the price. This predictive model of analytics generally involves the analysis of historical price patterns that are used in an attempt to determine certain price outcomes. Analyt Analytics may be defined as the detection, analysis, and relay of consequential patterns in data. Analytics also seeks to explain or accurately reflect the relationship between data and effective decision making. In the trading space, analytics are applied in a predictive manner in an attempt to more accurately forecast the price. This predictive model of analytics generally involves the analysis of historical price patterns that are used in an attempt to determine certain price outcomes. Analyt Read this Term tool, per a group statement.
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AllianceBernstein presently deploys a wide range of analytics solutions across multiple asset classes. Its ALFA (Automated Liquidity Filtering & Analytics) was developed as an in-house liquidity tool, which helps provide cross-market information on liquidity and trade intent.
As such, the utility was designed to provide buy-side market participants with a real-time view of the overall bond market, including government bonds, investment grade, high yield, emerging market, municipal debt, and structured credit.
Help Wanted
The group had been in the market for a marketer and distributer of the ALFA utility, a function that Algomi will execute per its latest agreement. The tool will be pitched to fund managers across the buy-side, which will allow them to consume data from electronic venues, messaging platforms and direct dealer inventory feeds.
Algomi seems well versed in this area, given the group’s emphasis on data technology solutions. To prevent any issues in individual client data integrity and ownership however, ALFA clients will also procure and own its own hardware through an approved cloud provider, while Algomi will install and deploy the ALFA software to help maintaining its role as a pure software vendor.
Moreover, Algomi has acquired the intellectual property and technology behind ALFA as well as the brand name. Consequently, AllianceBernstein will also taking an undisclosed minority stake in the company and a seat on the Algomi board of directors.
A little over a month ago Algomi made headlines with an agreement with Euronext. The agreement saw Euronext invest over $10 million in its minority stake of Algomi, helping support trader access to Algomi’s bond information network. The investment was important for corporate bond traders who will be able to not only garner access Algomi’s bond information network, but also to manage their risk on a more efficient basis.