Apex

Securities finance is unlike any other market.

The many nuances and variations of this largely bi-lateral, cross-market business make it a challenging process for IT to address. Agreeing a ‘trade’ is only part of the picture, the operational lifecycle of multiple securities finance transactions can be long and complex.

SunGard Apex leverages 25 years proven market expertise in supplying solutions to the global securities finance community. The result is an advanced, next generation solution for full front, middle and back office processing of securities finance transactions.

If you are a beneficial owner, hedge fund, asset manager, agent and third party lender, intermediary or broker, Apex helps you to achieve efficiencies, drive down costs and optimize operations. Whether you are an existing or future client, implementing Apex is a strategically low-risk, high-reward decision.

Who is it for...
All types of market practitioners who require effective IT solutions, now and in the long term, for their global securities finance business .
  • Meet all your needs
    Rest assured that SunGard’s financial strength, market expertise and implementation track record make it a strategic partner for all your securities finance needs.
  • Full transparency
    Apex gives you a holistic view across multiple business entities, currencies and products for securities finance and repo.
  • Better trading
    Maximise the potential of your firm’s securities and cash portfolios through true real time global positions management, supporting ‘follow the sun’ trading.
  • Reduce risk
    Reduce risk and streamline processing through a consolidated equities and fixed income solution.
  • Open and extensible
    Versatile component-based solutions, combined with powerful integration capabilities, are designed to maximise systems efficiency and integration for both local and global implementations.
  • Value-added
    Maximum automation and use of exception processing results in efficient and cost effective trade operational lifecycle, freeing up your time to focus on value-added activities.
  • Join the community
    The Community Network hub links your business to the worldwide community of borrowers and lenders, increasing your trading potentialli>