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The hallmark of a truly innovative technology vendor is its ability to rapidly respond to changes in the market and address its clients’ demands by developing and delivering a new solution that provides exactly what is required of it.
Imagine Wins Most Innovative Platform for Risk, Compliance & Reporting
Imagine Wins Most Innovative Platform for Risk, Compliance and Reporting at 2017 American Financial Technology Awards.
Analyzing Exposures to Bitcoin in Real-Time
Recently, the price of bitcoin has reached a record high—increasing by more than 500% since early this year. Due to its decentralized nature and the popularity of block chain technology, there are those who see a bright future for cryptocurrency.
Hundreds of Interactive Dashboards a Click Away
When investors, clients, managers, regulators, or compliance departments request a report on their fund’s VaR, stress tests, or performance, it should be just a click away. That’s exactly what Imagine’s Dashboards and reports are designed to provide.
MiFID II and Evolving Equity Execution
Fragmentation of equity market microstructure and liquidity has manifested in a near doubling of trading venues from 17 in 2007 to 30 a decade later, while average ticket sizes have... – – CLICK HERE FOR PDF – –
FIA Expo in Chicago – Booth 117
Imagine is attending the 33rd annual FIA Expo in Chicago. Visit our team at booth 117 and see our Margin and Real-Time Risk & Compliance demos.
Dashboards: Power Within Reach
The sheer volume of data that Portfolio and Risk Managers must navigate throughout the day has grown tremendously as strategies have become more complex and the regulations more demanding. Every wasted click, sort, or search for the relevant data they need is a potential opportunity lost.
Updating your Gateway URL
Please be advised that we are recommending that all users update their login settings as a result the change to Imagine’s web address. Users of the Imagine Trading System, I/O Services, Java API and C# API are affected.
Imagine Honored For Best Real-Time Portfolio, Risk and Regulatory Solutions
LONDON – January 27, 2017 – Imagine received top honors as the ”Best Provider of Real-Time Portfolio, Risk and Regulatory Solutions” at the annual Hedge Fund Journal awards event celebrating outstanding industry achievements.
Election Follow-up: Probability-Weighting Forecasts
The result of the United States presidential election last week delivered more than just a surprising new Commander in Chief--the markets surprised, too. Initial reactions to the news that Donald Trump was the likely winner at approximately 1:00 EST shocked markets and crushed risk appetite – much as many had expected.
Trump vs Clinton: Election Scenario Analysis
Months after the UK’s vote to leave the EU (Brexit), prices in risk assets are still swaying from one Article 50 headline to the next. In the US, November 8 presents a similar risk management challenge to market participants because of the outcome of the long-awaited and heavily-contested US Presidential Election.
Imagine Software Voted “Best North American Risk Management Software Provider” by Hedgeweek Readers
NEW YORK – September 19, 2016 – Imagine Software, a leading provider of front-to-back office risk and portfolio management to asset managers, investment banks, prime brokers, hedge funds, and institutional investors, has been voted “Best North American Risk Management Software Provider”
Business Intelligence Internship – Summer 2016
As part of our continuing effort to foster excellence in our product offerings, we host a demanding, ongoing internship program for college students. We’ve offered internships for more than a decade, but this season’s effort was different, as it focused on combining modern business intelligence tools with our own risk analytic platforms and APIs to develop financial dashboards and reporting tools for the investment community.
Negative Interest Rates
Negative interest rates are a new and strange phenomenon. This concept causes a lot of head scratching, particularly regarding option valuation and VAR calculation, since the lognormal paradigm, applied for the last thirty years, breaks down.
Brexit: Imagine the Consequences
This month, June 23rd to be precise, is set to deliver a potentially very large shock to financial systems in the UK, across Europe, and globally too. Both the buy and sell side point to sharp falls in risk asset valuations in the event of a Brexit.
Imagine Software Announces Most Popular Risk Apps
NEW YORK– May 10, 2016 – Imagine Software provides front-to-back office risk and portfolio management to asset managers, investment banks, prime brokers, hedge funds, and institutional investors of all sizes, strategies and complexities.
Imagine’s Pre- and Post-trade Compliance Solution
Imagine empowers users to make informed, risk-compliant decisions in the ever-changing regulatory environment with its robust Pre- and Post-trade Compliance Solution.
An Industrial Strength Recon System
In the wake of the 2008 Financial Crisis, another layer of complexity in regulatory requirements has been added to the operational structure of investment management firms.
A Client Pain Point, Adding Securities, Solved
Did you know the most common request our clients send to our Data Support team is to add securities to the shared (or global) security master?
Imagine Wins Best Risk Management Product at US HFM Awards
NEW YORK– Febrary 25, 2016 – Imagine has been awarded "Best Risk Management Product" at the US HFM Technology awards held in New York City on February 22, 2016.