Title: Omgeo Update
1Omgeo Update
- Kevin Arthur, Director, Fixed Income Markets
2Agenda
- Omgeo Introduction
- Current Environment / Trends
- Omgeos Business Focus
- Review of Omgeo products
- - ALERT, Central Trade Manager (CTM), OASYS,
TradeSuite - Municipal Securities
- Low affirmation rate and the industry challenge
- Question What do Custodians see as impediments
to affirmation of the ID Confirm?
3About Omgeo
- Omgeo is the global standard for efficiency,
certainty and confidence in post-trade,
pre-settlement operations. - We create certainty in post-trade operations
through providing automation for timely
allocation, matching, confirmation and
affirmation of the economic details of trades
between investment managers, hedge funds,
broker/dealers, and custodian banks. - Our established, global community includes
- 6,000 community members
- 46 countries
- 80 firms in partnership network
4An established track record
Omgeo Local Offices Boston Chicago
Frankfurt Glasgow Hong Kong London Manila New
York Paris San Francisco Singapore Seoul Stockholm
Sydney Tokyo Toronto
- Industry participation
- Jointly owned by DTCC Thomson Reuters
- Board of Managers, Advisory Board, Working
Parties (50 firms represented) - Regulatory depository relationships
- Handling over 2.0 million transactions per day
- Will exceed 3 million fixed income allocations
in 2008 - Managing over 2.2 million settlement instructions
on over 330,000 accounts
5OmgeoWhere do we fit in the trade process?
Omgeo
Post-Trade, Pre-Settlement
Pre-Trade
Trade
Settlement
Pre-Trade
Trade Allocation
Trade Confirmation
Matching
Trade Affirmation
Settlement Enrichment
3rd Party Notification
IM-Decision of Trade
IM/BD Negotiation
Trade Order
Trade Execution
Netting/Clearing
Settlement of Securities/Cash
Reconciliation
Depository
IM-Decision of Trade
IM/BD Negotiation
Custody
Operational Performance Measurement
6Current Environment / Market Trends
- CDO and Sub-Prime Challenges
- FNMA/FHLMC
- Municipal Securities
- Auction Rate Securities, Concerns about
Municipalities, Increased topic on Capitol Hill,
Low affirmations rates - Mergers
- BNY/Mellon, State Street/ ITG, JPMC/Bear Stearns,
BOA/Countrywide, RBS /ABN - Changes in liquidity sources
- NYSE Euronext, NASDAQ/AMEX, Turquoise, Dark
pools, Proliferation of execution management
(EMS) platforms, BATS - Retail SMA/Wrap/Wealth Mgmt
- Shift in assets from traditional 401k to SMA/UMA
- Outsourcing
- Retail SMA, Institutional, Hedge Funds
- Fixed Income automation slowly catching up to
Equities
7Current Environment / Market Trends
- Brazil, Russia, India, China (BRIC)
- Emerging markets, Building out financial services
infrastructure, US firms moving to emerging
markets - Concerns about Derivative automation (Fed)
- OTC, trade processing and confirmation
- Regulatory pressure
- OFAC, SOX, FINRA, SEC, increased Corporate
Information Security - Heightened focus on Operational Risk
- STP and risk management key focus areas
- U.S. on a green path
- Stop the paperDTCC and Omgeo campaigns
- Customers are looking for full automation of
their trading book - Desire increased transparency, reporting and
compliance on a global basis
8Industry Challenge
- What do we need to do as an industry become more
efficient? - How do we deliver progress in todays
environment? - What are ways to add client value in the trade
processing chain? - How do you differentiate your service offering in
the current environment?
9Omgeo Business Focus
- Committed to delivering robust and sustainable
solutions for our global community of clients. - Continue to connect all market players including
buy side, hedge funds, brokers, prime brokers and
custodians into trade processing model for
domestic and global trading activity - Automate trade processing from front office
straight through to settlement facilities - Enable seamless interfaces to Omgeo from trading
systems and OMS - Electronic interface from Omgeo to Depositories
- US DTCC, Canadas CDS, Japans JASDEC, Brazils
CBLC - US Market
- Enhancements to the electronic ID Confirm with
Trade Suite ID 7.1 - Automate and eliminate paper confirms
- OASYS allocation processing
- Continue to expand Fixed Income community
10Omgeo Business Focus Areas
- SSI
- Support broad array of asset classes, allow for
ease of access to data, ensure market practices
are followed, validate as many data elements as
possible to ensure accurate population - Deliver increased asset class coverage
- Fixed Income
- Repo
- TBA
- Derivatives
- Exchange Traded Derivatives (Futures, Options,
Contracts for Difference) - Derivative Reconciliation
- Collateral Management
- Foreign Exchange (FX)
- New markets
- Canada, Brazil, India, China
11ALERT
- Enhancements Custodian View
- FX SSI Delivered in Q3 2008
- United States Treasury Office of Foreign Asset
Control (OFAC) Compliance Q4 2008 - ALERT will prohibit future use of OFAC sanctioned
countries in the definition of settlement
instructions - New Markets/Validations Release Q1 2009
- Expanded coverage of instruments, depositories
and market rules - Tighter controls on existing instructions to
increase data quality - UI Upgrade Settlement Instruction (SI) View
Q2 2009 - Improved SI UI page layout to help data quality
and client understanding of the settlement
chain - Expanded Audit Reporting Q3 2009
- Enhanced audit capabilities more granular
detail into IM activity when linking to custodian
models - SI Market Rules Scan Q4 2009
- Assess compliance of custodian models
12Omgeo CTM
- Recent delivered enhancements
- Third party notification
- Allows up to 15 3rd parties to receive SWIFT and
CSV files - CTM Broker
- Allows broker dealers to come onto CTM
- Usage
- July 07 851,812 allocations
- July 08 1,650,295 allocations
- July 07 100,597 SN messages
- July 08 141,800 SN messages
- 350 clients on CTM globally as of August 08 (49
increase YOY)
94 increase YOY 399 increase since July 06
41 increase YOY
13OASYS
- Recent enhancements
- OASYS 5.2 Delivered to production
- Enhanced Fixed Income, TBA Enhanced Repo
functionality - OASYS 6.0 Targeted delivery Q2 2009
- Enhanced Fixed Income, Enhanced commissions
management, BIC codes for Clearing Broker,
Upgraded API's (Linux), Pre-note allocation to
Custodian via TradeHub - Usage
- Daily equity average 180,000 allocations
- Daily fixed income average 15,000 allocations
14TradeSuite ID Confirm
- Enhancements
- TradeSuite 7.0 ID Net, New Free Format Fields,
Reg SHO Enhanced Repo functionality - TradeSuite 7.1 Elimination of paper confirms
- Usage
- Average daily trades/confirms 1,510,527
- Daily equity average 1,403,866
- Daily fixed income average 106,661
- Confirm/Affirm (TradeSuite) 1,389,302
- Central matching Daily Average 121,225
15Summary of Key TradeSuite Projects
- Paper Elimination - TradeSuite Confirm
Backer/Disclosure - Bond Market Association (SIFMA) Task Force on
Electronic Confirms - Subsequent interest expressed by equity markets
- TradeSuite Confirm Gap Analysis with Rule 10B-10
add indicative fields, expand special
instructions and enrich confirm from database of
housed disclosures - Omgeo met with SEC and MSRB staff on November 1,
2007 regarding exemptive relief letter - SEC approval gained with No Action Letter on
March 12,2008 - Access of disclosure URL equals delivery
- Target rollout by Q4, 2008
- Continue to educate community Ongoing
- TradeSuite Repo
- Automation of trade confirmation messages for
repo transactions - Types to be supported Tri-Party, DVP/RVP and
Buy/Sell Backs - Delivered on February 23, 2008
16Summary of Key TradeSuite Projects
- ID Net
- Working closely with DTCC to net institutional
trades to streamline processing of growing equity
trade volumes - SWIFT 2008
- Support all mandatory changes dictated by SWIFT
- QC on the Web
- Paper based reports will now be generated on line
- Regulation SHO Phase 2
- For prime broker/ hedge fund enhanced processing
- Phase 2 added 4 new reject reason codes
specific to PB transactions to the Advice of
Cancel Correction (AOCC)
17Municipal Affirmation Rate - Industry Challenge
- Overview
- Muni affirmation rates at only 66 vs. 89 on
noon of T2 - SIFMA dealers and Muni Operations Group concerned
with low affirmation - MSRB requires affirmation, else dealer required
to stop trading with client - SIFMA and Omgeo investigating reasons for low
affirmation - Not all buy side firms affirm trades and often
delegated to custodian / clearing agent - SIFMA working with dealer community
- SIFMA and Omgeo engaging buy side firms
- Next Steps
- Engage custodians at BDUG Identify possible
obstacles to affirmation - Breakout session delves into affirmation rates
and barriers - Omgeo / SIFMA to set up discussion meeting with
all groups, dealers, buy side and custodians
18Muni vs. Non-Muni Affirmation Rates
U.S. trade affirmation rates for July 2008
Non-Muni Trades Muni Trades
Affirmed trades on T2, Noon 89 66
Un-affirmed trades on T2, Noon 11 34
19Lagging Muni Affirmation Rates
- What are some of the causes for low affirmation
rates? - Please take a moment to share your thoughts on
why affirmation rates are so low and detail any
roadblock or impediment
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