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About Albert Fried & Company

Founded in 1919, Albert Fried & Company established its roots as a Specialist Firm on the New York Stock Exchange as Wall Street was slowly emerging from World War I as the investment capital of the world. Albert Fried & Company (AFCO) has since evolved into a premier “Institutional Centric” financial services organization, providing execution and trading services, trading technology, prime brokerage & clearing, commission management and other value-added services to buy-side and sell-side clients globally. Our expertise lies in our understanding of our clients' specialized needs and we continually strive to outperform their expectations.

High Touch Trading and DMA Execution Services

  • Multi Asset Class
  • Experienced Trading Desk
  • Extensive NYSE Floor Relationships for information
  • Competitive Commission and Fee Structure
  • Greater Anonymity on a pre and post execution basis
  • Conflict-Free Agency Executions
  • Direct Market Access Technology
  • Complete Outsource Trading Desk Solution
  • International Access

Technology

  • Self-Clearing Straight-Thru-Processing Infrastructure
  • Multiple Buy-Side DMA Solutions
  • OASYS
  • FIX Gateway /Connectivity to All Major Markets & Liquidity
  • Commission Management Tools
  • Portfolio/Account Reporting
  • Fully Redundant Network
  • Sungard Availability Services DR site

Correspondent Clearing

  • Broker Dealer & Introducing Broker Clearing Services
  • Equity, Options & Fixed Income
  • Front & Back Office Solutions
  • Integrated OMS and EMS technology
  • Securities Lending
  • Back Office Support

Prime Brokerage

  • Clearing, Execution, Settlement & Custody Services
  • Securities Lending & Financing Services
  • Web Portal for Account Access
  • Performance and Administrative Reporting
  • Soft Dollars and Commission Sharing Arrangements
  • Integrated OMS and EMS Solutions
  • Capital Introduction and Marketing Services*
  • Start-Up and Turn Key Solutions for Hedge Funds

Commission Management

  • Soft Dollars
  • Commission Sharing Agreements (CSA)
  • Commission Recapture

* Certain services are available through strategic alliance with various providers. Services may be available to qualified parties.

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