LONDON, December 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --
First
place awarded in Risk Technology Rankings
for its portfolio of products, including its innovative
Collaborative Risk Management solution, Misys Global
Risk
Misys, the global leader in financial services software
solutions, has further strengthened its leading position as a risk
management software provider after being awarded first place
overall in the annual Risk magazine Technology Rankings. As
well as first place overall, Misys won six separate categories
including Trading Systems - front to back office (in Equities,
Forex, Inflation and Rates), Equities Pricing and Analytics and
Regulatory compliance and reporting.
The Risk Technology Rankings were compiled from the votes of
several thousand subscribers of Risk Magazine and from
financial institutions, including banks, asset managers and hedge
funds that use the vendor systems. The awards seek to identify the
best product offering based on functionality, usability,
performance, return on investment and reliability in a wide range
of categories, including trading systems, pricing and analytics and
risk management.
This year, Misys has brought to market its innovative Misys
Global Risk solution, which enables banks and financial
institutions to obtain a holistic view of the enterprise risk
exposure at any point in time across both the trading and banking
books. Via an intuitive, interactive dashboard that brings
on-demand transparency to limit, market, credit and liquidity risk,
banks can coordinate, control and manage risk from every part of
their organisation, allowing users to make proactive business
decisions based on comprehensive risk intelligence.
"This accolade is a tremendous endorsement of our capabilities
in risk management," states Thierry
Truche, Head of Product Management, Misys Global Risk. "We
are the first company that has been able to bring a consolidated
view of all risk exposure from both the trading and banking books
together under one simplified view. Through this innovative
collaborative risk management approach, we are confident that our
customers have the assurance of being able to have total visibility
and control of all risks within their business."
About Misys
Misys is at the forefront of the financial software industry,
providing the broadest portfolio of banking, treasury, trading and
risk solutions available on the market. With 1,800 customers in 120
countries our team of domain experts and partners have an
unparalleled ability to address industry requirements at both a
global and local level.
Misys was formed by the merger of Misys with Turaz, which
includes the award-winning Kondor+ product line. Combined they
are able to address all customer requirements across both the
banking and trading book businesses. Misys is the trusted partner
that financial services organisations turn to for help solving
their most complex problems.
Find out more at http://www.misys.com.
For further information please contact
Edward Taylor
Global Head of Public Relations
Misys
+44(0)20-3320-5530
edward.taylor@misys.com