Crossfinder™ User Guidelines Asia Pacific

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Crossfinder™ User Guidelines Asia Pacific
Dated January 2015
Advanced Execution Services
Crossfinder™ User Guidelines
Asia Pacific
Important Matters Relating to Orders Routed to Crossfinder™
Credit Suisse’s alternative execution platform Crossfinder™
anonymously crosses buy and sell orders for the
same security.
All Crossfinder™ executions are within the exchange quoted
best bid and offer prices endeavoring to provide you with
potentially higher fill rates and better execution prices.
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Crossfinder™ Hong Kong is available for institutional
investors, whether directly or indirectly, within the meaning
of paragraphs (a) to (i) of the definition of ‘professional
investor’ contained in Part 1 of Schedule 1 of the Hong
Kong Securities and Futures Ordinance. Your orders will be
routed to Crossfinder™ Hong Kong once you acknowledge
the receipt of our guidelines and agree to your orders to be
submitted to and transacted in Crossfinder™ Hong Kong.
Crossfinder™ Australia is available for wholesale clients as
defined by section 761G of the Corporations Act.
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Figure 1: Eligible Crossfinder™ Order Flow Diagram
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User
Crossfinder™ Japan is available for professional clients of
Credit Suisse Securities (Japan) Limited (CSJL). Your orders
will be routed to Crossfinder™ by default in accordance with
the CSJL Best Execution Policy.
Crossfinder™ User Guidelines Asia Pacific
Crossfinder™ Singapore is available for clients of Credit
Suisse Securities (Singapore) Pte Limited and its affiliates.
In respect of investors in Singapore, only professional
investors and accredited investors are allowed to access
Crossfinder™ Singapore. Your orders will be routed to
Crossfinder™ Singapore once you acknowledge the receipt
of our guidelines and agree to your orders to be submitted
to and transacted in Crossfinder™ Singapore.
Order Handling
On receipt of your acceptance to participate in Crossfinder™,
order flow directed to both electronic (direct access) and
desk (worked) channels become eligible for matching in
Crossfinder™.
Connection to Credit Suisse’s electronic trading platform is
via the industry standard FIX protocol.
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Available Options and Controls
Crossfinder™ provides our clients with extensive controls
and parameters, to manage order types, minimum fill sizes,
price pegging and counterparty selection.
Private (dark only) vs. Public Orders: There are two ways
to access Crossfinder™ for Direct Market Access (DMA)
orders. In Private mode, orders will be subject to matching
against other Crossfinder™ orders only. In Public mode,
the default option, orders will be subject to matching against
other Crossfinder™ orders as well as orders on the exchange.
You can control this in a variety of ways as long as the
connectivity is appropriately pre-arranged with CS IT. The most
popular way is through the use of FIX tag57 (TargetSubID).
Counterparty Selection: You can implement counterparty
selection in Crossfinder™. Participants are categorized
using our Alpha Score Card® methodology into three distinct
categories: Natural, LiquidityPlus and Opportunistic – please
refer to the Risk and Disclosure section for definitions. One or
more of these groups can be excluded from your counterparty
selection. This setting will affect all your orders and the
default is to cross against all participants.
Minimum Acceptable Quantity (MAQ): You can
choose to avoid small crosses by setting a minimum
acceptable quantity*:
ƁƁ You can specify the MAQ as a fixed number of shares,
on an order by order basis
ƁƁ A Dynamic MAQ can be enabled that uses the symbol
specific historical average trade size as a base line for
minimum quantity.You can choose to further adjust this
with your desired factor: for example to 2x or 0.5x of the
average trade size. Your CS representative can configure
this option as a default for you
* In each of these configurations, crossfinder may fill less
than the MAQ size, under the condition that it can execute
100% of the currently posted slice.
** Dynamic MAQ is only supported for a subset of the
AES Algorithms. Contact your CS representative for
more information.
The default setting if you do not select this option is the
minimum of either one lot or an order quantity that satisfies
the applicable regulatory minimum size.
Matching Price: The following execution options
are available:
ƁƁ Mid-Price Only
ƁƁ Mid-Price or Better
ƁƁ At or within the Bid/Offer Spread (Default)*
No Self-Crossing: You can choose not to cross with other
orders from your own organization.
* This setting will affect all your orders, and the default
is to execute at any price at or within the prevailing
bid/offer spread subject to prevailing market rules.
In Australia specifically, the default is Mid-Price.
Please contact your Credit Suisse representative to choose
your optimal configuration.
Cross/No-Cross Flags: For Public (DMA) orders only, you
can control whether to cross per order through FIX tag57.
Standard Operating Rules, Procedures and User Priority
Crossfinder™ executes orders based on the prevailing market rules:
Order priority
Australia
Hong Kong
Japan
Singapore
Price Priority: Highest price Buy orders, lowest price Sell orders
take priority.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Time Priority: When an order is entered into the Crossfinder™ order
book, it is assigned a timestamp. If two agency orders have the same
price, order timestamps are used to establish the execution priority
(the earlier the order is received by Crossfinder™ the higher the priority).
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Counterparty Selection: The ability to opt out of counterparty
categories based on the Alpha Score Card® methodology requires
that within the price, time priority, matches will only be made if the
selection criteria of the opposing orders permit
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Capacity Priority: Agency orders take priority over Principal orders
of Credit Suisse and its group of companies. For Agency and Principal
No
Yes
No
N/A
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
orders at the same price level, all Agency orders must be filled first.
Market vs Limit Order: If all the above conditions are equal, Market
orders take priority over Limit orders.
No aggregation of orders is performed in Crossfinder™.
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Matching and Execution Mechanism
This section describes the matching and execution mechanism
used by Crossfinder™. Crossfinder™ supports two
types of orders:
1.Private orders: trade exclusively inside Crossfinder.
2.Public orders: are routed to exchange or other lit venue,
while simultaneously kept available for trading in Crossfinder.
Both Private and Public orders in Crossfinder™ are subject to
the same matching and execution mechanism.
When Crossfinder detects a potential matching opportunity for
a Public order, it will cancel or reduce the resting exchange/lit
venue order before executing internally.
Crossfinder™ will only allow an order to execute at a price that
is equivalent to, or better than the publicly available price.
All trades in Crossfinder™ are reported in the manner and
within the time limit prescribed by the underlying market rules.
Trades are settled in accordance with the normal exchange
procedures and settlement calendar.
Private orders are kept within Crossfinder, while Public orders
are kept simultaneously between the Exchange/ or other Lit
Venue and Crossfinder.
Market
Matching Mechanism
Minimum Size
Public
Order Books
Trade Reporting
Australia
Orders can be matched within the National
Best Bid Offer (NBBO) of the market in line
with current Market Integrity Rules.
NO
ASX Tradematch
Chi-X
Chi-X
Hong Kong
Orders can be matched within the best
bid/offer of the primary exchange, with trade
price rounded to nearest 3 decimal places.
YES
(minimum lot size)
SEHK
The Stock Exchange
of Hong Kong
Limited
Japan
Clients who are set-up for Smart Order
Routing (SOR) in Japan will be matched
within the NBBO inclusive of Chi-X and SBI.
Those who are not set-up for SOR will be
matched within the bid/offer of the TSE.
Trade prices are rounded to the nearest
2 decimal places.
YES
(minimum lot size)
TSE/OSE
SBI JapanNext
Chi-X
TSE
ToSTNET
Singapore
Orders can be matched within the best
bid/offer at the market, with trade price
rounded to nearest up to 4 decimal places.
YES
(50k shares,
150k SGD value)
SGX-ST
The Singapore
Exchange (SGX)
Once orders are executed within Crossfinder™, they cannot
be canceled unless the execution was erroneous and/or both
parties of the trade agree to the cancellation, subject to the
local rules and regulations.
Upon your request, Credit Suisse will also make available
transaction analysis concerning the transactions that are
conducted on your behalf on Crossfinder™.
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Risks and Disclosure
Classification of Participants
As with all execution platforms, including the exchange,
trading in Crossfinder™ does not guarantee that negative
selection on your executions or abusive trading by your
counterparties will not take place.
Crossfinder™ utilises its proprietary Alpha Score
Card® methodology to detect negative price selection.
All Crossfinder™ executions are measured for alpha and
liquidity contribution, based on a transparent quantitative
methodology. All counterparties are categorized as follows:
ƁƁ Natural – Credit Suisse’s client order flow trading through
the AES platform and agency Sales/Trading desks.
ƁƁ LiquidityPlus – Order flow derived from internal
principal desks, external brokers, and systematic trading
participants.
ƁƁ Opportunistic – Order flow derived from participants
with with significant short-term alpha generation.
Clients can choose to opt-out from interaction with any of the
above categories. Please consult your AES representative to
discuss your preferred options.
Market Data Latency
To minimise latency arbitrage opportunities:
ƁƁ Crossfinder™ utilises the fastest market data connections
available within the Credit Suisse infrastructure to ensure
that market quotes are up-to-date.
ƁƁ Crossfinder™ is not offered in co-location or proximity
hosting sites, which means that no preferential access
is provided.
System Delay or Outage
As with all electronic platforms, Crossfinder™ may be
subject to interruption, transmission delay or blackout beyond
our control. In particular, Crossfinder™ obtains pricing
information in respect of a Market of Reference from third
parties (‘Data’). The ability of Crossfinder™ to achieve the
performance described in these materials can be impacted by,
amongst other things, system or data delay or interruption.
Outage Procedure
In the unlikely event that Crossfinder™ experiences
a significant outage, Credit Suisse’s sales traders will
communicate this via a combination of phone, email and/
or electronic messaging on a best efforts basis. During
an outage, Public orders will by-pass Crossfinder™
and be directed to the exchange. Private orders will be
rejected. Please contact your Credit Suisse representatives
who can discuss in detail the processes employed in
such circumstances.
Conflict of Interest
There may be occasions upon which a client order is matched
against the principal orders of Credit Suisse (Japan) Limited,
Credit Suisse Equities (Australia) Limited, Credit Suisse
(Hong Kong) Limited or one of its affiliates. Due to the
anonymity of the matching process, you may not be aware
that such a trade has occurred until after its execution and
at or after the time of settlement of the transaction.
In the event that you wish to restrict your orders from
matching against principal orders of Credit Suisse and its
affiliates, please contact your Credit Suisse representatives
to set up the appropriate counterparty filter.
Access Security
Credit Suisse has established information security policies and
procedures and has implemented internal controls designed to
ensure that during the ordinary course of business no one is
permitted to access Crossfinder™ system components, view
Crossfinder™ order book, access Crossfinder™ databases
or physical hardware except for technology support to operate
and monitor Crossfinder™.
In order to provide support to your order and troubleshoot
any problems with Crossfinder™, access to your trading
activity will be available to a restricted group of Credit Suisse
employees, including:
Head of AES
Head of AES Product
AES Electronic Sales and Trading Teams
Crossfinder™ Development and Support Team
Counterparty and Default
All transactions in Crossfinder™ are reported and cleared in
the respective local jurisdiction. Procedures around settlement
failure will follow the rules of the local market concerned.
Fees and Commissions
There are no separate fees for accessing Crossfinder.
There are no rebates or differential pricing for making or
taking liquidity within Crossfinder.
The standard and pre-existing execution commission rates
that are in place for your orders will apply.
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Crossfinder™
Japan Summary
Crossfinder™
Hong Kong Summary
Trading Hours
ƁƁ Order acceptance: From 08:00 Japan time
ƁƁ Continuous matching: From 09:00 to 11:29 and
12:30 to 14:59 Japan time
Trading Hours
ƁƁ Order acceptance: From 07:00 Hong Kong time
ƁƁ Continuous matching: From 09:30 to 11:59 and
13:00 to 15:59 Hong Kong time
Trading Rules
ƁƁ Continuous matching with price/time priority
ƁƁ Depending on client’s preferences, crossing is restricted
to prices at or within of either the Tokyo Stock Exchange
or National Best Bid Offer (NBBO).
ƁƁ Crossfinder™ internal Tick Size: Varies based on the
price of the stock, but is typically 10% of TSE tick size
ƁƁ Limit Prices rounded to a nearest passive Crossfinder™
tick size – for the purpose of queue priority calculation
ƁƁ Trade Price precision is up to 2 decimal places
ƁƁ Prevent crossing beyond daily High/Low prices
Trading Rules
ƁƁ Continuous matching with price/capacity/time priority
ƁƁ Crossing is restricted to prices at or within HKEx bid/
ask spread
ƁƁ Crossfinder™ internal Tick Size: Half of HKEx tick size
ƁƁ Limit Prices rounded to a nearest passive Crossfinder™
tick size – for the purpose of queue priority calculation
ƁƁ Trade Price precision is up to 3 decimal places
ƁƁ Prevent crossing beyond daily High/Low prices
Order Types
ƁƁ Order Type: Limit or Market
ƁƁ Private Orders Time-In-Force: Day, Immediate
or Cancel (IOC), Fill or Kill (FOK)
ƁƁ Public Orders Time-In-Force: Day, Immediate
or Cancel (IOC), Good Till Cancel (GTC)
ƁƁ Execution Instructions: default is Peg to Market.
Client can define Peg to Mid/Best Bid/Best Offer
Options and Control
ƁƁ Private (Crossfinder™ only) and Public Orders
ƁƁ Counterparty Filtering
ƁƁ No Self-Crossing
ƁƁ Mid-Price or better crossing
ƁƁ Minimum Acceptable Quantity on per-order basis
ƁƁ Cross/No-Cross flag on Public Orders
Clearing and Settlement
ƁƁ Crosses printed/reported to exchange (ToSTNET)
ƁƁ Market-side clearing and settlement through JSCC
as per regular exchange trade
Restrictions
ƁƁ Short sells not allowed
ƁƁ Participants have to explicitly agree to participate
in Crossfinder™ Hong Kong
ƁƁ Only Professional Investors within the meaning of
paragraphs (a) to (i) of the definition of ‘professional
investor’ contained in Part 1 of Schedule 1 of the Hong
Kong Securities and Futures Ordinance are allowed to
participate in Crossfinder™ Hong Kong
Order Types
ƁƁ Order Type: Limit, Market.
ƁƁ Private Orders Time-In-Force: Day, Immediate
or Cancel (IOC), Fill or Kill (FOK)
ƁƁ Public Orders Time-In-Force: Day, Immediate
or Cancel (IOC),Good Till Cancel (GTC)
ƁƁ Execution Instructions: default is Peg to Market.
Client can define Peg to Mid/Best Bid/Best Offer
Options and Control
ƁƁ Private (Crossfinder™ only) and Public Orders
ƁƁ Counterparty Filtering
ƁƁ No Self-Crossing
ƁƁ Mid-Price or better crossing
ƁƁ Minimum Acceptable Quantity on a per-order basis
ƁƁ Cross/No-Cross flag on Public Orders
Clearing and Settlement
ƁƁ Crosses reported to HKEx
ƁƁ Market-side clearing and settlement through HKSCC
as per regular exchange trade
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Crossfinder™
Australia Summary
Trading Hours
ƁƁ Order acceptance: From 07:30 Sydney time
ƁƁ Continuous matching: From 10:10 to 16:00 Sydney time
Trading Rules
ƁƁ Continuous matching with price/time priority
ƁƁ For trades below block trade size: crossing is restricted
to prices strictly within the National Best Bid Offer
(NBBO) i.e. at a full tick within or exact mid-point of the
NBBO
ƁƁ For trades above block trade size: crossing is restricted
to prices at or within the National Best Bid Offer
(NBBO)
ƁƁ Crossfinder™ internal Tick Size: Half of ASX tick size
ƁƁ Limit Prices rounded to a nearest passive Crossfinder™
tick size – for the purpose of queue priority calculation
ƁƁ Prevent crossing beyond daily High/Low prices
ƁƁ Orders are purged at the end of each trading day
Restrictions
ƁƁ Clients have to agree to comply with the disclosure
obligations in Australia by correctly specifying (in the
manner required by Credit Suisse) whether the sale is
(a) a Covered Short Sale or is (b) a Long Sale at the
time of placing the order
Order Types
ƁƁ Order Type: Limit or Market
ƁƁ Private Orders Time-In-Force: Day, Immediate
or Cancel (IOC), Fill or Kill (FOK)
ƁƁ Public Orders Time-In-Force: Day, Immediate
or Cancel (IOC), Good Till Cancel (GTC)
ƁƁ Execution Instructions: default is Peg to Market.
Client can define Peg to Mid/Best Bid/Best Offer
Options and Control
ƁƁ Private (Crossfinder™ only) and Public Orders
ƁƁ Counterparty Filtering
ƁƁ No Self-Crossing
ƁƁ Mid-Price or better crossing
ƁƁ Minimum Acceptable Quantity on a per-order basis
ƁƁ Cross/No-Cross flag on Public Orders
Crossfinder™
Singapore Summary
Trading Hours
ƁƁ Order acceptance: From 07:00 Singapore time
ƁƁ Continuous matching: from 09:00 to 16:59
Singapore time
Trading Rules
ƁƁ Continuous matching with price/time priority
ƁƁ Crossing is restricted to prices at or within SGX bid/
ask spread
ƁƁ Crossfinder™ internal Tick Size: Half of SGX tick size
ƁƁ Limit Prices rounded to a nearest passive Crossfinder™
tick size – for the purpose of queue priority calculation
ƁƁ Trade Price precision is up to 4 decimal places
ƁƁ Prevent crossing beyond daily High/Low prices
Restrictions
ƁƁ Cross has to be a minimum of 50k shares or 150k SGD
Order Types
ƁƁ Order Type: Limit, Market
ƁƁ Private Orders Time-In-Force: Day, Immediate
or Cancel (IOC), Fill or Kill (FOK)
ƁƁ Public Orders Time-In-Force: Day, Immediate
or Cancel (IOC), Good Till Cancel (GTC)
ƁƁ Execution Instructions: default is Peg to Market.
Client can define Peg to Mid/Best Bid/Best Offer
Options and Control
ƁƁ Private (Crossfinder™ only) and Public Orders
ƁƁ Counterparty Filtering
ƁƁ No Self-Crossing
ƁƁ Mid-Price or better crossing
ƁƁ Minimum Acceptable Quantity on a per-order basis
ƁƁ Cross/No-Cross flag on Public Orders
Clearing and Settlement
ƁƁ Crosses reported to SGX
Clearing and Settlement
ƁƁ Crosses reported to Chi-X
ƁƁ Market-side clearing and settlement through ASX Clear
as per regular exchange trade
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Disclaimer
This material has been prepared by individual traders or sales personnel of Credit Suisse and not by the Credit Suisse research department. It is
provided for informational purposes, is intended for your use only and does not constitute an invitation or offer to subscribe for or purchase any of
the products or services mentioned. Credit Suisse or its employees do not represent or warrant its accuracy or completeness and is not responsible
for losses or damages arising out of errors, omissions or changes in market factors. This material does not purport to contain all of the information
that an interested party may desire and, in fact, provides only a limited view of a particular market. Nothing contained herein should be construed
as tax, accounting or legal advice. Any interested party should seek further advice, including tax, legal and financial, before proceeding with any
investment activity. Credit Suisse accepts no liability for loss arising from the use of this material. This material is directed exclusively at Credit
Suisse’s market professional and institutional investor customers as defined by the rules of the relevant regulatory authority (‘Institutional Investors’).
It is not intended for non-Institutional Investors and such persons should not rely on this material. Moreover, any investment or service to which this
material may relate, will not be made available by Credit Suisse to such non-Institutional Investors. Automated trading services process and execute
orders automatically based upon the parameters you designate, and they will independently and continuously process your orders for execution until
your orders have been fully satisfied. You should fully understand the operations and the risks before you use the service.
Important Information
This material is provided in Japan by Credit Suisse Securities (Japan) Limited, Financial Instruments Firm, Director-General of Kanto Local Finance
Bureau (Kinsho) No. 66. Memberships: Japan Securities Dealers Association, Financial Futures Association of Japan, Japan Investment Advisers
Association, Type II Financial Instruments Firms Association.
This material has been prepared by individual traders or sales personnel of Credit Suisse Equities (Australia) Limited ABN 35 068 232 708, AFSL
237237 (‘CSEAL’) and not by the Credit Suisse research department. It is for the information purposes of the recipient only, and is intended for
wholesale investors as defined in the Corporations Act (Cth) 2001. CSEAL is not an authorised deposit taking institution and products described
herein do not represent deposits or other liabilities of Credit Suisse, Sydney Branch. Credit Suisse, Sydney Branch does not guarantee any
particular rate of return on, or the performance of any products described.
Credit Suisse Securities (Hong Kong) Limited acts as the operator of Crossfinder™ Hong Kong and is licensed by the Hong Kong Securities and
Futures Commission to carry out Type 1 (dealing in securities) and Type 7 (automated trading services) regulated activities.
Credit Suisse Securities (Singapore) Pte Limited acts as the operator of Crossfinder™ Singapore and is licensed by the Singapore Exchange Ltd
to carry out dealing in securities activities.
The products and services mentioned may be restricted by law in certain jurisdictions and are not intended for distribution to, or use by, any person
or entity in any jurisdiction or country where such distribution or use would be contrary to law or regulation.
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