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Research Summary: Prime Brokerage, Margin, Collateral and Data
This summary is based on research conducted between February and March 2021 with 20 banks looking at current trends and priorities for Prime Brokers in the Margin, Collateral and Data areas.

TS Imagine and IHS Markit partner to open up new Fixed Income trading opportunities
TS Imagine and IHS Markit have announced their partnership whereby the OEMS TradeSmart platform, in combination with IHS Markit’s live evaluated bond pricing data will provide real time insights into the global fixed income bond market.

Data Quality – Portfolio and Risk Data: Why It’s So Hard To Do It Right
If you have ever thought, “maybe we should collect and store our own data, so that we can have control over it,” or you think that all risk platforms are basically the same when it comes to data, we offer a look behind the scenes at what is involved in building and maintaining comprehensive datasets.

Round Table Summary: Prime Brokerage, Margin, Collateral and Data
Offering valuable insight into the priorities and challenges facing prime brokers, broker dealers and clearers, this report is a summary of the discussion during the Margin, Collateral and Data Round Table, sponsored by TS Imagine on Thursday 25th March 2021.

Managing Margin (Part 3) – The Importance of Transparency
Broker-dealers understand the importance of producing accurate margin calculations for their clients’ accounts, but they need to know more than just how much margin each client must post; they need to know why the margin system came up with a given result.

Managing Margin (Part 2) – Drowning in Data, Sinking in the Support Effort
Those responsible for maintaining a margin system often feel that they are drowning in data management issues. In part two of this series we discuss ways to make margin calculations far more efficient and meet the firm’s need for answers in real-time.

WEBINAR: AIMA APAC Fund Manager Briefing
In this session, we will explore the topic of Hedge Fund compliance and explain how hedge fund managers can ensure complete compliance with regulations while achieving full optimization of their portfolios.

Managing Margin (Part I) – Five Key Challenges from a System-Wide View
Computing, optimizing and monitoring real-time margin requirements across a multitude of instruments and customer accounts is a Herculean task. In this article, TS Imagine discusses the key challenges in this arena and will dive deeper into the specifics of solving its challenges.

US Fintech Adds Structured Products to Asset Class Coverage
Global cloud-based portfolio, risk and margin solutions provider TS Imagine has announced the expansion of its asset class offering to structured product issuers and traders.

TS Imagine Expands Asset-Class Coverage and Delivers Cloud-Based Solution for Structured Products
New models and workflows support structured products combined with cost and operational efficiencies of TS Imagine’s cloud-based solution.

ALTAIR PANOPTICON™ & IMAGINE – A Compelling Combination
Steven Harrison, President of TS Imagine, and Bruce Zulu, Director of Technical Support Services for the Business Intelligence division at Panopticon’s parent company, Altair, explain the collaboration and how it benefits clients.

Thinking about Building a Volatility Surface? Think Again
At first glance, constructing a volatility surface looks like a straightforward exercise – a closer look reveals there is a great deal more to consider.

TS Imagine embeds Panopticon: Delivering Business Intelligence and optimized data visualizations
TS Imagine is the leading provider of real-time portfolio, risk management, and regulatory solutions for global financial services firms. Its clients include many of the largest banks, asset managers, hedge funds, and institutional trading firms in the world.

The Lognormal Bridge
This note discusses the use of a “lognormal bridge” to estimate interest rate statistics and to calculate HVAR.

Calculating Risk Under Market Uncertainty:
There is No Right Answer
When newcomers to the field of quantitative finance are assigned the task of writing up an analysis, they will often show numbers using five, six or even more digits to the right of the decimal point. This may be driven by the part of the brain that craves precision and exactness. Given the unstable nature of financial data, does that mean it is a fool’s errand to try to estimate risk?

Risk Monitoring Through Turbulent Markets
Markets change frequently and often erratically, presenting risk managers, asset managers, and investors with enormous uncertainty. Given the market volatility in recent months, it is especially important to monitor real-time risks and to test a portfolio’s resilience under future possible market fluctuations.

TS Imagine Wins for Best Sell-Side Analytics Product
TS Imagine took top honors for “Best-Sell Side Analytics Product” in the Waters Technology Sell-Side Awards, announced in London on April 11, 2019.

TS Imagine Best Risk Management Software Developer
Acquisition International magazine announced TS Imagine’s win for “Best Risk Management Software Developer” in the 2019 Hedge Fund Awards.

HFJ Winner: Best Real-Time Portfolio, Risk and Regulatory Solutions Award
TS Imagine has again captured the “Best Real-Time Portfolio, Risk and Regulatory Solutions Award” from The Hedge Fund Journal.

TS Imagine Captures Two Trailblazer Honors in the 2018 US Technology Elite Awards
TS Imagine Captures Two Trailblazer Honors in the 2018 US Technology Elite Awards and was named as Best Risk & Regulatory Solutions Platform of the Year 2018 and Best Institutional Portfolio Management firm by US Business News.

(VIDEO) TS Imagine’s Real-Time Risk & Compliance (RRC) Solution
What if you could actively manage risk on hundreds of thousands of positions, thousands of accounts, and millions of trades per day in real-time?

Hedgeweek Readers Vote TS Imagine as Best Risk Management Software Firm
The readers of Hedgeweekvoted TS Imagine as Best Risk Management Software Firm in the 2018 awards survey.

The World of REGTECH
Published in the London Sunday Times, a special report focuses on the steady stream of rules and regulations that have emerged since the financial crisis, requiring banks, insurers and investment institutions to keep on top of compliance or risk heavy fines.

Best Risk Management Software Firm
TS Imagine was voted “Best Risk Management Software Firm” in the Hedgeweek 2018 USA Awards.

TradingScreen Enhances Offerings Through Strategic Partnerships with TS Imagine
As TS Imagine provides the definitive real-time solution to manage risk, maximize growth and comply with regulatory demands, TS clients with portfolio investment mandates on the TS Imagine platform will now benefit from our fully-integrated pre-trade compliance functionality.
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HVaR: Predicting the Past

Case Study: SimCorp

AUGUST 2021 – Research Summary: Prime Brokerage, Margin, Collateral and Data

MARCH 2021 – Round Table Summary: Prime Brokerage, Margin, Collateral and Data

Data Management Overview

Enhanced Analytics Overview

Enriched Data Feeds (Mandarin)

Enriched Data Feeds
