Case Study: a tier 1 global brokerage firm clears 500,000 stock trades per day with InterSystems data platform technology

Tier 1 Global Brokerage Firm clears 500,000 stock trades per day with InterSystems

The customer, a tier 1 global brokerage firm, faced the challenge of maintaining a system for processing trades and managing accounts that could deliver on performance, reliability, and scalability. To support its massive growth as one of the largest online equity brokers, it needed a powerful back-office solution and turned to InterSystems data platform technology.

InterSystems implemented a solution that provided the heavy lifting for trade processing and account management. The results were exceptional, allowing the firm to scale from processing a few thousand trades per day to an average of 500,000 without major infrastructure upgrades. The firm has high confidence in the InterSystems solution, noting it can add millions of new accounts without stressing the system, a capability proven during a major merger.

Tier 1 Global Brokerage Firm