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



