Corporate actions still remain one of the trickiest challenges in trade lifecycle management and one of the costliest areas of the back office. VIEW SUMMARY

The markets are changing and the conditions in which participants operate will never be the same again. This paper explores a flexible and collaborative ‘On Demand’ solution that manages systemic risk, improves operational efficiency and lowers costs. VIEW SUMMARY

Post-trade processing is a complex and expensive operational overhead. Processing remains manually intensive and new derivative products created in the front office leave the middle and back office fighting fires to settle transactions, rather than delivering value to the organisation VIEW SUMMARY

General Ledger reconciliations form a critical business control function and yet for many organisations remain a manually intensive, fragmented task. UK-based insurers Norwich Union and Prudential describe the benefits they've gained from automating this process VIEW SUMMARY

This paper sets out to put TCO in context within the overall purchase decision for a new reconciliation application. We provide an overview of SaaS, describing how this delivery method attracts economies of scale that benefit customers, and then define the terms of TCO. VIEW SUMMARY

Over the last few years, SaaS has become accepted in the financial services industry, as well as many other industries. There is therefore not just openness to SaaS but growing adoption of SaaS across the financial services industries VIEW SUMMARY

For many firms, month end is a serious pain point. Senior management want information which reflects the state of the business now, not weeks ago. There are many ways to tackle the time lag, but for many organisations the answer is automation. This paper tackles why. VIEW SUMMARY

The past 20 years have no doubt shown that OTC derivatives are not easy to decipher, comprehend, and master. The many instances of banks, hedge funds, and pension funds that suffered losses from dealing with these instruments is clear testimony to their volatility and inherent risk VIEW SUMMARY

Understand how a utility can best fit into your organisation, how the business case can be constructed and discusses the challenges to keeping your strategic goals in sight. Apply this framework and give your firm the best chance to realising the benefits a reconciliation utility can bring VIEW SUMMARY

Creating automated reconciliations processes in a more timely manner, along with greater visibility of the resulting reconciliation items, is a key element to reducing risk. VIEW SUMMARY