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Process AtlasCapital Markets

Trade Surveillance

The surveillance-monitoring pack examines a supplied account-and-symbol window. When it raises an alert, two independent specialists build the strongest manipulation and legitimate-trading cases for adjudication and officer review.

Cadre packs assignedSpecialist handoffsHuman checkpointsUnassigned steps shown

Capture

Order & trade feed
Bank system

The supplied orders, cancels, and fills form the episode under review.

Monitor

Surveillance monitoring
Cadre pack · Lookout

Deterministic detectors inspect the supplied window for layering, spoofing, wash trades, and other configured typologies.

Adjudicate

Episode adjudication
Cadre pack · Tribunal

Commissions prosecution and defense arguments, then returns substantiated, unsubstantiated, or refer for officer review.

  • hands the case to Prosecution argument
  • hands the case to Defence argument
Prosecution argument
Cadre pack · Tribunal-Prosecutor · embedded specialist

Embedded specialist: argues the case that the episode is manipulation.

Defence argument
Cadre pack · Tribunal-Defence · embedded specialist

Embedded specialist: argues the innocent explanation for the same tape.

Resolve

Surveillance officer
Human checkpoint

Substantiated findings go to the officer for accountable investigation and action.

STOR / regulatory filing
Open work

Suspicious transaction and order reporting. Open work — no Cadre pack is assigned yet.

The walkthrough

  1. 1

    Lookout examines the supplied tape for layering, spoofing, and wash-trade patterns, then records why a window does or does not warrant an alert.

  2. 2

    Two independent specialists build the strongest manipulation and legitimate-trading cases; the adjudicator verifies both against the tape.

    Open example capture
  3. 3

    Substantiated rulings land with the surveillance officer; Cadre does not yet cover regulatory filing.