Front office

Cutting-edge technology front office solution

The generally unpredictable behaviour of financial markets and the constantly expanding universe of financial instruments, accompanied by corresponding regulatory legislation, are challenges that investment management companies face daily. For many firms, the increasingly complex financial market environment places great demands on their entire front office processing workflow. As a result, investment managers are under growing pressure to reduce costs and operational risk.

For those firms seeking to contain costs and risk, and at the same time achieve and maintain a competitive advantage against the backdrop of an increasingly transparent and restrictive market, the use of sophisticated front office technology is indispensable. Companies that have acknowledged the role that technology plays in running a successful and efficient front office are well on their way to realising those aims.

Optimised revenues in the front office

SimCorp offers a seamlessly integrated, Straight-Through-Processing front office solution for portfolio management, trading and compliance purposes. The Portfolio Workbench provides a real-time position analysis and decision implementation platform across all asset classes. It supplies a framework within which risk can be managed more efficiently and investment returns can be improved.

Order Manager is a state-of-the-art order-management suite for electronic trading that enables real-time order execution for all trades, from single orders to multiple large-scale programs.

For compliance requirements, SimCorp Dimension front office functionality provides flexible, comprehensive pre- and post-trade investment monitoring. SimCorp’s front office suite is an integrated part of SimCorp Dimension's enterprise solution for the investment management industry.