Capital Markets

Enabling Growth by Modernizing Calypso Deployment

Business Objective

The largest investment bank in Latin America envisioned a modernization strategy for its cross-asset post-trade platform to enable faster growth

Transformation

  • The Client partnered with Exadel to initiate a cloud strategy for its legacy on-premises deployment of Calypso, an end-to-end trading, treasury, risk management, and regulatory compliance solution
  • Designed and implemented an Agile approach adapted to the client’s team and Calypso implementation and data
  • Developed the architecture for microservices, DevOps pipeline automation, and unique customizations to extend and tailor the platform’s capabilities
  • Separated front- and back-end applications to enable rapid development of new business logic without requiring upgrades of the entire platform

Results

Migrated the on-prem, core Calypso software platform to cloud

Automated the DevOps pipeline providing better testing coverage and CI/CD

Enabled faster development of business logic without requiring forklift upgrades