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Wematch Securities Lending Matching Engine - New Features Explained

Automatch

  •  Adjusts the match quantity to the minimum of both the borrower and lender quantity.
  • Automatically lowers your bid rate if it exceeds the offer rate.
  • Can be turned off for those preferring a comprehensive view of liquidity for HTB/refinancing.
  • Designed to reduce manual negotiation and move matches into a tradeable state more efficiently.

Rate Tolerance

  • Allows users to configure a range of rate tolerances applied to their interests depending on the bid rate.
  • Adjusts your rate up by a certain amount if it creates a perfect match.
  • Coupled with Automatch, so Rate Tolerances are only applied when Automatch is enabled.
  • Tolerance table is editable in Client Settings under the SBL tab.
  • Tolerances can be set in either absolute bps or % increases.
  • Designed to streamline the workflow, reducing manual negotiation and moving matches into a tradeable state more efficiently.

Post-Trade Fund Allocation

  •  Allows lenders who allocate to sub funds only once the trade has been booked to dynamically update the trade details live in Wematch.
  • Updated details of splits & sub funds are persisted through to the trade blotter & trade confirms sent to borrowers.
  • Ensures that the trade details in Wematch accurately reflect the post-trade allocations made by lenders.

Counterparty Ranking

  • Allow users to rank their counterparts so it will match up the interests with the counterparty ranked the highest with other attributes being equal.
  • Coupled with Automatch, so Counterparty Ranking is only applied when Automatch is enabled.
  • Editable in Clients Settings under the SBL tab
  • Designed to take the credit remediation and supply stability out of a manual processing

 

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