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Published inMar 2024
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ISBN-139781805124528
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Ariel Silahian
Ariel Silahian
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Ariel Silahian

Ariel Silahian is a seasoned software engineer with over 20 years of experience in the industry. With a strong background in C++ and .NET C#, Ariel has honed his technical skills to deliver successful projects for a range of financial institutions, including banks and financial trading companies, both domestically and internationally. Thanks to his passion for high-frequency and electronic trading systems he has developed a deep understanding of financial markets, resulting in his proven track record in delivering top-performing systems from scratch. He has also worked on other critical systems such as monitoring systems, machine learning research, and management decision tree systems, and has received recognition for his exceptional work.
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Implementing RMS

The RMS is responsible for assessing and managing the risks associated with trading activities. An effective RMS ensures that the trading activities align with the firm’s risk tolerance and comply with regulatory requirements. It provides the real-time monitoring of risk metrics, performs pre-trade risk checks, and conducts post-trade analysis.

The RMS is designed as a modular system, allowing for scalability and ease of maintenance. It is integrated with the OMS and the EMS to receive and process order and position data. The RMS also connects to the messaging hub to ingest and preprocess market data for the cases where it needs to calculate exposures and current prices.

It also comprises several components, each responsible for a specific function:

  • Data ingestion and preprocessing: This component collects market data from the messaging hub and position data from the OMS. The data is then preprocessed for further analysis.
  • Risk metrics calculation...
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C++ High Performance for Financial Systems
Published in: Mar 2024Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781805124528

Author (1)

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Ariel Silahian

Ariel Silahian is a seasoned software engineer with over 20 years of experience in the industry. With a strong background in C++ and .NET C#, Ariel has honed his technical skills to deliver successful projects for a range of financial institutions, including banks and financial trading companies, both domestically and internationally. Thanks to his passion for high-frequency and electronic trading systems he has developed a deep understanding of financial markets, resulting in his proven track record in delivering top-performing systems from scratch. He has also worked on other critical systems such as monitoring systems, machine learning research, and management decision tree systems, and has received recognition for his exceptional work.
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