Exchange Traded Energy Instruments

The AFS Exchange Traded Energy Instruments team facilitates the trading and yielding processes for CO2allowances within the EU and UK Emissions Trading System (EU ETS and UK ETS). In addition, our Futures and Options specialists can provide our customers with liquidity for all European exchange traded emissions contracts. We specialise on hedging portfolio risks and future allowance prices, generating trade hints and customised customer research. AFS Energy can assist clients in the purchase of Electricity Certificates, taking care of the bureaucratic aspects of the full purchase.

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Instruments

EUA-ETS
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In Volatility brokerage AFS aims for a pro-active and anonymous brokerage to serve Investment Banks, Hedge-Funds and Market-Makers on European Derivative products. In addition to this service AFS provides its clients with high quality derivative research, trade-ideas and market data.

The AFS Volatility Desk provides all services on Index and single stock options in the following indices:

  • Eurostoxx 50
  • AEX and AMX
  • Dax
  • CAC 40
  • SMI
  • OMX

AFS Delta One and Equity Finance desk provides full services in all related strategies and products with respect to Equity Finance. AFS has a strong client-base in various ranges of Exchange For Physicals (EFP’s) products, Future Rolls, Dividend Swaps and short-term Synthetics. AFS finds its liquidity at principal, high-frequency arbitrage, flowdesks and Buy-side clients. In Delta One brokerage we are not solely active on European indices (Euro Stoxx, DAX, CAC and AEX), but also providing liquidity on Interest Derivatives (Bund-, Boble and Schatz).

Product coverage
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  • Fixed Income
  • Fixed Income derivatives
  • Equity
  • Equity & Index derivatives
  • ETF’s & Funds
  • Green certificates
  • Emission Allowance
  • Commodity derivatives

AFS Execution Services can help Investment Managers to alleviate some pressures like rising costs, lower fees, increasing regulation, compliance costs and technology charges by outsourcing trade execution, and allow them to put more focus on their core capabilities, value propositions and their clients.

Benefits
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  • Fixed Income European coverage (listed and counterparties)
  • Equity: Global coverage
  • Derivatives European/ USA coverage (cross Eq, FI and Indexes)
  • Order Type Best-Ex, Special Instruction, Algo’s, Care & discretion
  • Dedicated team of specialists at your service
  • Trade execution fully in line with regulatory requirements
  • Reduction of costs (IT, memberships, Settlements)
  • Straight through processing
  • Electronic communication via FIX (Financial information eXchange)

Buy-side clients can access/connect to AFS Execution Services via FIX connectivity.

  • Bloomberg (EMSX/TSOX/Leave)
  • Refinitiv Eikon or Redi
  • Infront
  • NyFix, LSEFix, ULFix etc
  • Fidessa, Trading Technologies, Fis etc
  • Our work doesn’t stop with connectivity
Technology
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Our Straight-Through- Processing setup integrates flows from front office, middle and back office systems into a very efficient trade log which are the basics of all our reporting obligations.

Get in touch

Contact our Index and Single Stock Volatility desk.

Phone: +31 (0) 20 - 5 220 271
Email: index@afsgroup.nl