Technology
Imagine Software snares another Asia fund
Sandringham Capital, a Sydney-based long/short fund that uses derivatives, will use software provided by New York vendor Imagine Software for its portfolio and risk management requirements.
In the line of fire
In the global fight against money laundering, financial institutions are developing various hi-tech weapons. Peter Madigan reports
Spreading the risk
Technology
Reuters launches on-demand risk tool for hedge funds
Data and technology vendor Reuters has released an application aimed at hedge funds that calculates portfolio risk measured across asset classes in real time.
S&P rolls out ABS performance tracker
Standard and Poor’s is the latest rating agency to enhance its collateralised debt obligation (CDO) surveillance, with a product designed specifically for the CDO investor.
SunGard brings out new asset-management product
SunGard launches product to cater to globalising asset management firms and their providers
Q-Wixx CDS platform is launched
Q-Wixx, the New York-based electronic platform for trading large portfolios of single-name credit default swaps, saw its formal launch yesterday evening.
Providers announce strategic alliance
Alliance struck in equity portfolio monitoring
Under a broad umbrella
Integration, consolidation and convergence were the key words from the top ranking companies in this year's compliance software survey. But as Peter Madigan reports, aiming for a fully comprehensive suite in a constantly changing regulatory world may be…
Eqecat launches offshore energy model
California-based risk modelling firm Eqecat has launched an offshore energy model for the Gulf of Mexico region.
Aquin hires head for new London office
Solutions firm hires sales head