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SunGard Rated Top Vendor in Chartis RiskTech100TM Rankings
December 14, 2010 – Wayne, PA
SunGard has been named the top vendor in the fifth annual RiskTech100 rankings compiled by Chartis Research, a leading provider of research and analysis on global risk technology markets. According to Chartis Research’s RiskTech100 report, key contributors to SunGard’s success in earning the top spot were product functionality, organizational strength and market presence, earning SunGard high scores for its Adaptiv, Ambit, APT, AvantGard, Front Arena, iWorks, Monis, Stream and Valdi solutions.
SunGard Named "Best Buy Side Technology Provider of the Year" in the 2010 Buy Side Technology Awards
November 9, 2010 - London
SunGard has been named "Best Buy Side Technology Provider of the Year" in the 2010 Waters and Buy Side Technology Awards. The annual awards honor the achievements of firms that service asset and hedge fund managers and are adjudicated by an expert panel from the buy side industry, including consultancies, analyst firms and the editorial team at Buy Side Technology.
F&C Asset Management Adopts SunGard's APT Commodities Model
May 27, 2010 - London
F&C Asset Management, a global asset manager with €141 billion in assets under management (AUM), has extended its use of SunGard's APT by implementing an extension to its suite of multi-asset class, multi-factor risk models that helps enhance and expand the treatment of commodities.
NASDAQ OMX and SunGard APT to Deliver Risk Analytics for NASDAQ OMX Indexes
May 17, 2010 - New York
SunGard APT and The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. are offering new risk analytics for a range of selected NASDAQ OMX indexes, helping investment firms effectively manage financial risk and better respond to volatile markets.
Nextam Partners Goes Live with SunGard’s APT for Multi-Asset Risk Modeling, Analysis and Reporting
May 6, 2010 - Milan, Italy
Nextam Partners, a leading Italian independent investment management company, has gone live with SunGard’s APT to support its multi-asset risk modeling, fund risk analysis and fund services reporting activities.
Funds Management Division of AmInvestment Bank Group Selects SunGard's APT for Multi-Asset Fund Risk Modeling, Analysis and Reporting
October 28, 2009 - Kuala Lumpur
The Funds Management Division (FMD) of AmInvestment Bank Group, a leading Malaysian financial services firm, has selected SunGard's APT to help support its multi-asset risk modeling, fund risk analysis and fund services reporting activities.
Fund Manager Income Partners Goes Live on SunGard’s APT for Risk Modeling on the IP Asian Equity Long-Short Fund
August 18, 2009 - Hong Kong
Hong Kong-based Income Partners Asset Management, an independent fund management company specializing in Asian investments, has implemented SunGard’s APT multi-asset risk modeling solution to help analyze and manage risk on the firm’s new equity fund, the IP Asian Equity Long-Short Fund.
LV= Asset Management Selects SunGard's APT for Risk Management
April 8, 2009 — London, UK
LV= Asset Management (LVAM), the fund management arm of mutual insurance and investment group LVAM, has selected SunGard’s APT to help identify and manage risk across all its portfolios.
Dr. Laurence Wormald Appointed Head of Research for SunGard’s APT
August 21, 2008 — New York, NY
SunGard announced that Dr. Laurence Wormald has been appointed as head of research for SunGard’s Advanced Portfolio Technologies (APT) business unit, which develops and distributes market risk models, software tools and applications and related professional services.
SunGard Acquires Advanced Portfolio Technologies
March 5, 2008 — New York, NY
SunGard today announced that it has acquired Advanced Portfolio Technologies, Inc. (APT), a leading global provider of risk management systems and portfolio optimization software for asset managers, hedge funds, pension funds, broker/dealers and proprietary traders.