Traders and Risk Managers of mortgage-backed securities use the AFT model because it fulfills mission critical objectives in trading rooms with market proven models and technology.

Specific needs:

  • A functional link between interest rates and prepayments.
  • Reliable speed projections
  • Accurate OAS-based calculations
  • Model stability
  • Easy integration into internal and external systems
  • Complete access to modeling parameters (not a black box)
  • Market-neutral securities
  • Tools  that allow the user to solve for parameters that  allow the user to emulate other models (Bloomberg Consensus, Dealer Models)
  • Identification of relative value
  • Decision support  for accurate hedging

The following Strategic Alliance partners work with us to offer traders and risk managers robust functionality and reliable quantitative analysis:

Bloomberg
Intex
Chasen
Derivative Solutions
Murex
NewBreak
Polypaths
Theoretics
Wall Street Analytics
ZM Financial Systems