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Phone: 312-930-2316
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Front-End Clearing Systems
Front-End Clearing Systems

The Front-End Clearing System (FEC) is a web-based application that provides clearing member firm back office staff with an integrated method for entering and processing a variety of trade types, including:

  • Blocks
  • Differential Spreads
  • Electronic Trade Changes
  • Exchange for Physicals (EFPs), Exchange for Risk (EFR), Exchange for Swaps (EFS)
  • FLEX Options
  • Fungibles
  • Packs and Bundles
  • Pit Trades
  • SLEDS
  • Transfers

Member staff can enter, modify and delete trade records using FEC. Give-up and Average Pricing functionality is available.