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Product description Login-Acumen is a fully integrated front office, risk management and back office system, for treasury, derivatives and capital markets instruments. In terms of product coverage, Acumen has been designed to support all standard market transactions such as money market trades (term deposits, renewal, call notice, repos…), forex operations (spot, forward, swaps and NDF), securities (fixed, floating, structured coupon, MBS, any amortising structure, convertible, inflation linked), interest, currency and asset swaps (Plain vanilla, Amortising, zero coupon, CMS, Reverse floater, Quanto, Index linked…), equities, futures and FRA, OTC and exchange traded options (currency and bond options, swaptions, caps and floors, plain vanilla or exotic, callable or multi-callable…), credit linked instruments (credit derivatives and collaterals). Further exotic products have been added recently thanks to the management of API. Login-Acumen has been designed as a real-time, cross platform and three-tier client server application, running on an open Windows NT environment. It can run under the most common relational database management systems, such as Sybase, Microsoft SQL Server, and Oracle. Login-Acumen is a proven system, benefiting from Login's fifteen years experience in the development and implementation of derivatives trading and risk management systems. Login-Acumen provides various Market Risk, Credit Risk, Liquidity Risk and Settlement Risk analyses on any set of transactions. IAS/IFRS is also supported through the last release. Login-Acumen is a fully real time application, allowing position and risk calculations to be event driven, performed in real-time, at pre-defined frequencies or upon request. Market risk analyses include, NPV analysis, Portfolio Valuation, P/L analysis, Hedge analysis, Liquidity analysis, Gap analysis, Sensitivity analysis, Scenario analysis, Worst Case analysis, Duration analysis and Value at Risk analyses. Credit Risk analyses can be performed at various counterparty levels and include product and inter-product netting and collateral management. Login-Acumen's Real-Time Interfaces Module has been designed to reduce the implementation effort and the integration of the system in the bank's environment to a minimum.
Acumen main advantages All products are covered by the same system, avoiding complex and resource consuming interfaces between various different components. Special attention has been brought to every module so that each trader has the feeling that the system has been built specifically for his own business. Acumen provides front office, risk management and back office functionality within the same environment, offering straight through processing and the possibility of paperless trading. Acumen increases productivity and reduces sources of user errors: Acumen unique business-event technology allows a large number of operations to be processed automatically. Acumen requires minimum implementation time and resources and reduces operating cost. Acumen is a fully open system. Interfacing to and from the system requires no programming. Acumen scalability supports any increase in the volume of transactions and the scope of use of the system. Acumen is platform neutral, and insures compatibility with evolutions of the technical environment. Your system investment is therefore protected. |
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