Abstract: Methods and systems for processing orders are provided. In some embodiments, methods for processing orders are provided, the methods comprising: receiving a user selection of a routing style; receiving a user selection of a post destination; routing at least a portion of an order according to the routing style; and posting at least a portion of the order at the posting destination selected by the user.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a commission management system and method for managing soft dollar and commission recapture services over communications network. The system and method pays the invoices from the soft dollar commission account after the client views and approves invoices online.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and media for placing orders to trade a security are provided. In some embodiments, for example, methods comprise: receiving an order to trade a security; determining an execution rate for the order, determining a darkness threshold for the order; selecting one or more routes for one or more working orders of the order based on at least the darkness threshold; scoring the one or more routes; allocating size to the one or more working orders based on the scoring and the execution rate; creating the one or more working orders; and sending the one or more working orders to the one or more routes for execution.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and media for automatically controlling trade executions based on percentage of volume trading rates are provided. In some embodiments, systems for automatically controlling trade executions based on percentage of volume trading rates, are provided, the systems comprising at least one processor that: determines a market impact relationship for each of a plurality of positions included in a portfolio; determines a risk model associated with the portfolio; solves for a percentage of volume trading rate for each of the plurality of positions included in the portfolio based on the market impact relationship and the risk model; and causes trades to be executed in at least one of the plurality of positions included in the portfolio at the percentage of volume trading rate corresponding to the at least one of the plurality of positions.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and media for automatically controlling trade executions based on percentage of volume trading rates are provided. In some embodiments, systems for automatically controlling trade executions based on percentage of volume trading rates, are provided, the systems comprising at least one processor that: determines a market impact relationship for each of a plurality of positions included in a portfolio; determines a risk model associated with the portfolio; solves for a percentage of volume trading rate for each of the plurality of positions included in the portfolio based on the market impact relationship and the risk model; and causes trades to be executed in at least one of the plurality of positions included in the portfolio at the percentage of volume trading rate corresponding to the at least one of the plurality of positions.

Abstract: An electronic DR conversion system includes a DR authority that interfaces with investors through the investor's order management system. When an investor has purchased or sold ordinary shares in a local market and wishes to convert them to, or cancel DRs, the investor can so instruct the DR authority. The DR authority will automatically obtain a foreign exchange rate for the transaction and compute a pass through cost, which is displayed to the investor via their order management system. If the investor accepts the pass through cost, then the DR authority can be configured to automatically issue a plurality of directions to the computer systems of various entities that will be involved in the issuance or cancellation process.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a commission management system and method for managing soft dollar and commission recapture services over communications network. The system and method pays the invoices from the soft dollar commission account after the client views and approves invoices online.