ASSENT DARK POOL AGGREGATOR

SunGard’s Assent Dark Pool Aggregator is designed to help your firm solve the liquidity debate concerning which dark venues will provide the most value, which venues will map closely to a firm’s execution objectives and the overall costs associated with accessing each of these new venues. The aggregator assists you in accessing multiple dark venues while consolidating the number of contacts needed.

Brokerage products and services offered by SunGard Assent are provided by Assent LLC, member FINRA/SiPC

Features

• Utilizes intelligent routing functionality

• Concurrently sweeps dark venues for fill opportunities and routes out to displayed markets 
• Integrates with SunGard’s trading technology solutions and alternative existing systems 
• Incorporates existing access strategies 
• Allows establishment of unique preferences for participation with dark market venues

Benefits

• Reduces time-to-market 
• Helps firms reduce latency while minimizing information leakage 
• Capitalizes on non-displayed crossing opportunities by accessing multiple venues at once
• Maximizes overall execution quality
• Helps streamline implementation and shorten time-to-market
• Lowers costs though reduction in access fees
• Decreases a firm’s overall clearing expenses due to fewer clearing counterparties