◆ Supervised Worker
Sources borrow availability across counterparties over A2A, prices the financing leg, and reconciles the locate/recall ledger. Returns a sourced, priced answer per request with the audit trail attached; rate or size beyond preset limits routes to the desk-head/risk agent gate.
Memory
Working The locate request, availability quotes, current book.
Episodic Counterparty borrow history and reliability.
Semantic Hard-to-borrow rates, recall rules, financing conventions.
Store Stock-loan ledger + availability cache
Orchestration
swarm MCPA2A
Harness · Managed Agents … event-driven; A2A negotiation with counterparty agents.
Tools
{ } Stock-loan platform API ⇄ Counterparty availability (A2A) A2A { } Financing-rate service API ⇄ Desk-head agent escalation A2A
Evals & guardrails
- Rate/size beyond preset limits gated by the desk-head/risk agent before commit.
- Locate-to-fill accuracy reconciled daily against settled loans.
- Recall-deadline guardrail; breaches escalate to the desk-head agent.
Frontier edge
- ▲Agent-mesh negotiation: runs A2A locate auctions against counterparty lending agents, settling rate and size with AP2 payment mandates.
- ▲Anticipatory sourcing: pre-borrows names it predicts will go hard-to-borrow from the desk's building short interest.
- ▲Self-improving fleet: shares newly-learned counterparty-reliability signals across the financing agent population between runs.
In numbers
5,800
Locates sourced / day
9s
Avg. sourcing time
Handoffs
Across ⇢ Operations → Settlements for loan booking