Crypto Asset Security
We helped a crypto asset management firm enhance their security controls, maturing 152 ICS controls, carrying out penetration testing and third-party security assessments, and ensuring compliance with their risk appetite, significantly reducing risk exposure and securing Board approval.
OMS Adapters
In November 2023, we enhanced the OMS systems of a European bank by developing a consolidated orderbook adapter for a unified risk view and a FIX adapter for streamlined client order submissions. These enhancements allowed traders to transition smoothly to the new OMS, improving operational continuity and setting the stage for future growth.
Capacity Testing
In 2022, we helped a bank address trade processing delays by implementing a capacity test system for their OMS. The project concluded in August 2023, resolving the delays and ensuring future scalability and operational efficiency, significantly enhancing the bank's ability to handle increasing trade volumes and maintain a competitive edge.
MSE Manager Acquisition
We helped a leading broadcast technology provider find a Media Systems Engineering Manager for a newly created requirement. Overcoming their skills acquisition challenges, we provided six Subject Matter Experts, all leading to interviews, and ultimately, a successful hire. This resource has since relieved pressures on the management and supported greater IT requirements.
EU Broadcast Operations (COVID)
We helped an Australian telecom company expand into Europe by migrating their NOC and backend systems to a new London operations centre. Despite pandemic-related challenges and supply chain issues, we completed the project on time and within budget, saving the client over £1 million and supporting their global expansion plans.
AWS, Cloud-Centric Deployment
We helped a global hedge fund migrate to AWS Cloud by empowering their development team with new tools, building a scalable platform, and overcoming security concerns and project challenges, ensuring a smooth and efficient transition.
Connectivity Provider Modernisation
We helped a global content connectivity provider address failing infrastructure by conducting a technical review and implementing modernisation efforts. This ensured operational excellence, resolved critical issues, and futureproofed their services, enabling them to support major broadcast clients effectively.
Derivatives Trading Platform
In 2018, we modernised a 20+ year old derivatives trading platform for one of Canada's top financial institutions. This involved decommissioning the current platform, modernizing the bank's XVA systems, and redeveloping the new platform from design to development, delivered under tight budget constraints.
Managed PlayOut Service Delivery for Tier 1 Broadcasters
A leading broadcast service provider needed to onboard major broadcasters to their new Managed Playout service under tight deadlines. Caspian One provided specialised resources and project management expertise, leveraging previous migration experience to ensure timely delivery and mitigate financial risks, ultimately supporting the provider in meeting their high-stakes goals.
Upgrading In-House Solution with Linux Red Hat 8
Caspian One was engaged by a leading media services provider to upgrade their in-house scheduling software to Linux Red Hat 8 and migrate Puppet code within a two-month deadline. By assembling a team of specialist Linux and DevOps engineers, we delivered the project at a fixed price, ensuring the solution was fully upgraded on time, with regular updates and transparent communication throughout the process.
Fortifying IT Security for a Leading Canadian Bank
In early 2024, we revamped the outdated IT security systems of a major Canadian bank. Our expert team upgraded data transfers from FTP to SFTP and resolved critical security vulnerabilities. By January 2025, the project will have eliminated all critical security risks and threats for the bank.
Optimising Trading Risk Technology for a Leading Investment Bank
For nearly a decade, Caspian One has partnered with a top American investment bank to provide complex trading technology services. In 2022, we secured a critical Risk Viewer project by outshining nine other vendors. Our team enhanced the platform's performance, ensuring a smoother trading process and demonstrating our commitment to quality and cost-effectiveness.
Driving High-Performance Time-Series Analytics
We optimised a partner's PySpark benchmark and developed PyKX-based Spark examples, achieving a 10x performance improvement in time-series analytics and reducing TCO, enabling the partner to showcase significant efficiency gains.
Bringing State-of-the-Art Prime Brokerage to the US Market
Caspian One collaborated to build a new system for a bank's Global Prime Brokerage business. This 5-year initiative focused on development, automation, and database optimisation while integrating multiple vendor systems and migrating the current Canadian platform, ensuring seamless integration and improved efficiency.
EFX Market Making
From April 2022 to March 2023, we enhanced the EFX market making and algorithmic trading systems of a Canadian financial institution. Key components included the EFX pricing farm architecture, KDB flow control, static spread control nodes, and a robust UI, boosting efficiency and competitiveness.
Test Lab Infrastructure
We're advancing innovation in telecoms by automating test labs, reducing testing time and boosting efficiency, enabling faster deployment of cutting-edge technologies. In this story, we helped a telecom company modernise their test lab infrastructure by automating processes, improving efficiency and quality in firmware development and testing.
3rd party test automation
We helped a telecom company automate and futureproof their voice testing capabilities by conducting a discovery phase, defining clear milestones, and providing structured project management, ensuring accountability and efficiency.
OSL Exchange Scalability and Stability
Caspian One partnered with a leading IT service provider to improve the scalability and stability of their exchange platform. By delivering solutions that enhanced the scalability of their UI and FIX connectivity, optimising matching engine performance, and improving system supportability, Caspian One resources ensured the platform could handle growing demand and maintain operational efficiency.
CEP System Improvements
An experienced IT service provider partnered with Caspian One to address technical debt in their CEP system, which had accrued due to rapid business growth. By implementing performance improvements, enhancing market data feeds, and scaling up the platform, Caspian One ensured the system could meet increasing demand while supporting new clients and liquidity providers. This allowed the client to maintain stability, enhance reporting, and continue their growth trajectory.