Systems are the infrastructure that holds the investment process together. Algorithms, software & hardware are the machinery in this manufacturing process; data are the raw materials. The technology ensures the investment process is transparent, measurable, improvable, repeatable, streamlined, and scalable.
Crowther Investment has analysis and project management experience with data and software in most phases of the equity, fixed income, and derivative investment process, and systems development life cycle. Efforts we can lead and facilitate include:
Project planning, initiation and management
Business analysis and requirements gathering & definition
Software, market, research & reference data selection
Statistical & decision support software implementation
Relational vs time series database usage
High frequency and varying periodicity data
Complex event processing
Data architecture coherent with investment process
Objective evaluation and inventory of data, systems & software
Implementation of global fundamental financial, pricing, estimate, economic, proprietary and other commercial databases
Market data management and integration
Vendor management & negotiation; procurement, legal, contracts, SLAs, etc.
