Ta Chong Bank live with FinIQ’s Liquidity Link
The implementation took six months and connects the retail bank to an unnamed market-maker in the plain vanilla options market. Previously the bank sourced options prices over the phone.
In addition, the system gathers real-time cash balances for retail customers, along with various validations, making it one of the first implementations ever to have retail banking integration and real-time currency options trading within the same platform.
A vendor official said Ta Chong is using the system to
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