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FINCAD Analytics Suite for End of Libor and Beyond

VANCOUVER, BC, September 15, 2021 - FINCAD, a pioneer in providing pricing, modeling, and risk analytics, today announced the latest version of its industry leading FINCAD Analytics Suite products. Leveraging its library with the broadest asset class coverage in the market, FINCAD Analytics Suite’s new features and enhancements released today supports clients’ preparation for the end of LIBOR with

FINCAD Empowers Buy Side with Unique MBS Solution

Leading Multi-Asset Valuation & Risk Analytics Integrated with MBS & Structured Fixed Income Cashflows and Models from Andrew Davidson & Co., Inc. (AD&Co) and Intex Vancouver, BC, November 1, 2016 – FINCAD, the leading provider of sophisticated valuation and risk analytics for multi-asset derivatives and fixed income portfolios, today announced that its F3 solution now offers coverage for mortgage

November 1, 2016

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Derivatives Arms Race May Lead to Exotics Rebirth

Banks are making a dash for faster methods to calculate derivatives prices, in a move that may presage the return of exotic derivatives that have disappeared since the financial crisis. Many of the complex and multi-layered derivatives sold before 2007 are no longer economic because of the need to factor in the cost of funding, collateral, counterparty risk and regulatory capital.

May 10, 2016

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The Benefits of Building on Bought Services

It’s a common conundrum. Tech leaders at financial organizations often grapple with the decision of whether to build trading and risk systems in-house, or turn to vendors with off-the-shelf products that meet their requirements. Traditionally, tier one sell-side institutions–the ones with access to the largest IT budgets–have opted to build technology internally to maintain full control over their

May 4, 2016

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FINCAD Names Parisa Golbayani Recipient of 2016 Women in Finance Scholarship

FINCAD named Parisa Golbayani the recipient of its 2016 Women in Finance Scholarship. Golbayani will receive $10,000 to apply towards pursuing her PhD in Financial Engineering at the Stevens Institute of Technology. FINCAD's annual scholarship program is aimed at encouraging and supporting exceptional women in finance, particularly in the areas of derivatives and financial risk management. This

April 7, 2016

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Are Your Holiday Calendars Costing You Money?

As a buy- or sell-side firm, you may not be thinking about some of the more detailed aspects of managing your investment portfolio, like for example, how your trade calendar and particularly holidays are treated in your analytics system. But the truth is that getting holiday conventions right is crucially important to helping you accurately price trades. Glen Goodvin, PhD, Senior Quantitative

March 30, 2016

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