Investment Accounting Systems: why they matter
Presented by: Gert Reaves - TowerGroup, Jean Wade - American Century Investments, Jenny Brorson - Chief Business Consultant SimCorp
Moderator: David Kubersky, Managing Director - SimCorp North America
Language: English
Know what you own, know what it is worth and above all know your exposure.
A simple tenet but difficult to achieve with the historical proliferation of disparate accounting systems specializing in different asset classes. Yet status quo in investment accounting prevails in spite of market dynamics that have led to the demise of entire buy-side organizations.
Why should investment accounting platforms matter? When do legacy platforms and siloed systems get in the way of good investment decisions, practical risk mitigation and regulatory compliance? Watch the on-demand webinar to learn more.
This Ondemand webinar discusses:
- The inherent risks and costs - including loss of business agility - associated with maintaining disparate accounting platforms.
- The business case for replacing legacy systems.
- Decision framework for selecting a core accounting system.
Did you know?
- Firms need to meet CFTC reporting requirements by mid-2012 for OTC trades.
- Almost 60% of operations executives classify their firms as having "low maturity" for ensuring data quality.
- Transparency requirements across upcoming regulations will drive firms to integrate master data across asset classes.
