Abstract: A computer system and related methods configured to store and deliver, upon request, information related to asset-backed security pools, and execute transactions between one or more parties relating to the same. The system generally comprises a computer and a network interface that includes a data storage system in communication with the computer, the data storage system storing information relating to the securities, and account information related to at least one or more parties. The computer operative to provide information related to security pools to at least one of the parties, enable the at least one party to select one or more security pools for inclusion in a specified pool, provide aggregate pool data and information related to the selected specified pool to at least one other party, receive pricing information from at least one other party, and execute a trade for the asset-backed security pools in the specified pool.

Abstract: A computer system and related methods configured to store and deliver, upon request, information related to asset-backed security pools, and execute transactions between one or more parties relating to the same. The system generally comprises a computer and a network interface that includes a data storage system in communication with the computer, the data storage system storing information relating to the securities, and account information related to at least one or more parties. The computer operative to provide information related to security pools to at least one of the parties, enable the at least one party to select one or more security pools for inclusion in a specified pool, provide aggregate pool data and information related to the selected specified pool to at least one other party, receive pricing information from at least one other party, and execute a trade for the asset-backed security pools in the specified pool.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for facilitating financial interactions relating to fixed income securities. In one aspect, a computer-based method for facilitating a transfer of a fixed income security includes receiving an indication from a computer-based interface device that a initiating party seeks a counterparty for a financial transaction involving the transfer of the fixed income security, accessing data in an electronic database relating to a plurality of potential counterparties for the financial transaction and assigning to one or more of the plurality of potential counterparties an indication as to likelihood that the potential counterparty will engage in the financial transaction. The indication of likelihood that the potential counterparty will engage in the financial transaction is based on the data in the electronic database.

Abstract: A computer system and related methods configured to store and deliver, upon request, information related to asset-backed security pools, and execute transactions between one or more parties relating to the same. The system generally comprises a computer and a network interface that includes a data storage system in communication with the computer, the data storage system storing information relating to the securities, and account information related to at least one or more parties. The computer operative to provide information related to security pools to at least one of the parties, enable the at least one party to select one or more security pools for inclusion in a specified pool, provide aggregate pool data and information related to the selected specified pool to at least one other party, receive pricing information from at least one other party, and execute a trade for the asset-backed security pools in the specified pool.

Abstract: A computer-based method includes receiving a first indication from a first computer-based user interface terminal that a first party seeks a counterparty for a financial transaction involving a transfer of a first quantity of a fixed income asset or over-the-counter (OTC) derivative. receiving a second indication from a second computer-based user interface terminal that a second party seeks a counterparty for a financial transaction involving a transfer of a second quantity of the fixed income asset or OTC derivative, and locking the first party and the second party into a commitment to transfer ownership of the first quantity or the second quantity of the fixed income asset or OTC derivative at a first sales price that is not revealed to the first party or the second party prior to locking into the commitment.

Abstract: A computerized electronic trading system and method permits a customer using a customer computer to electronically request a market from a dealer using a dealer computer for a financial instrument through a network. The centralized computer system includes one or more computers and at least one message server for communicating electronic messages between the customer computer and the dealer computer, and a database system including at least one storage device, the database system storing at least information related to a plurality of financial instruments and to a trade executed between the customer and dealer.

Abstract: A computerized electronic trading system and method permits a customer using a customer computer to electronically request a market from a dealer using a dealer computer for a financial instrument through a network. The centralized computer system includes one or more computers and at least one message server for communicating electronic messages between the customer computer and the dealer computer, and a database system including at least one storage device, the database system storing at least information related to a plurality of financial instruments and to a trade executed between the customer and dealer.

Abstract: A computer system and related computer-implemented methods are designed and configured to store and deliver, upon request, information related to a plurality of asset-backed security pools, and to execute transactions between one or more parties relating to at least one of the plurality of asset backed security pools. The computer system generally comprises a computer including a computer usable medium storing a computer readable program and a network interface that includes software modules and a data storage system in communication with the computer via the network interface, the data storage system storing information relating to the plurality of asset backed securities, and account information related to at least the one or more parties.