Making Multi-Prime Work for You [ Source: Advent Software ]
April 2009- Based on conversations with leading hedge funds, prime brokers, and fund administrators, we firmly believe that investor assets and returns can no longer remain vulnerable to the risk of the single-prime model. To effectively manage business and thrive in today�s rapidly evolving market, it is imperative that funds operate within a multiprime model to mitigate potential risk and manage transaction costs effectively. This is the opening installment of a series and shares our findings ...

Collateral Management [ Source: CAPCO ]
April 2012- Regulatory fall-out from the credit crisis and the ongoing economic meltdown in Europe are thrusting collateral management (CM) into the spotlight. Historically a stand-alone function primarily focused on mitigating counterparty credit risk, CM is becoming an integral component of trading, liquidity management, market risk and financing activities. <br><br> An enterprise-wide, cross-product CM environment can help transform a historically high-cost support function into a proactive profit center across OTC, ETD, financing ...

Business Navigation Systems Combine CEP with BPM [ Source: Progress Software ]
October 2010- Enterprises invest in packaged applications, development systems, testing, services oriented architectures, middleware and analytics to align process automation with business cycles. When IT is successful in this alignment, cycles accelerate and we see improvements in business flexibility that we now take for granted.

This paper, authored by Maureen Fleming of IDC, discusses how, with the increase of speed, we see the increase in errors. With a business navigation system, you can identify the ...

Evaluating Opportunities to Streamline Account Opening [ Source: Arius Software ]
August 2009- The recent recession and market volatility is pressuring financial services firms to improve operating processes and reduce costs. The rapid market surge and potential recovery has served a reminder that operational processes must be scalable and ready to take advantage of every opportunity. Many firms are scrutinizing their accountopening processes since client on-boarding is expensive, labor intensive, and error prone. As a result, improving account opening has become a high priority project with many financial ...

Making Multi-Prime Work for You [ Source: Advent Software ]
April 2009- Based on conversations with leading hedge funds, prime brokers, and fund administrators, we firmly believe that investor assets and returns can no longer remain vulnerable to the risk of the single-prime model. To effectively manage business and thrive in today�s rapidly evolving market, it is imperative that funds operate within a multiprime model to mitigate potential risk and manage transaction costs effectively. This is the opening installment of a series and shares our findings ...