Solutions for Financial Institutions and Capital Markets

OpenLink’s fully integrated financial market solution (Findur) provides a comprehensive front-to-back office platform, which creates a straight-through-exception-processing (STeP) environment, supporting the entire transaction lifecycle for derivatives and cash instruments. Clients across a diverse section of leading and global financial institutions rely on OpenLink to meet their demanding business requirements, and need for highly robust applications.

Our solutions broad asset class coverage, powerful analytics, extensible data model, flexible reporting, and workflow tools keep clients in front of their peers by providing real-time software solutions that help meet regulatory requirements today and tomorrow: as cost effectively as possible. This makes it possible for institutions to get more leverage out of their most important investment - human capital.

At every critical juncture, OpenLink’s solution provides not just the data, but the tools and intelligence needed to attain a clear view of trading, risk, and operational needs, including details of what happens, and when it happens throughout a trade’s lifecycle.

Trade Capture

OpenLink’s trade capture provides deal entry, position keeping, pricing, analytics and what-if simulation. This best of breed solution offers the ability to: implement highly customizable decision support tools, rich functionality across multiple asset classes and instruments, and additional system integration. The system is designed to improve your efficiency and bottom line so you can quickly and confidently act on trade ideas and process them with the high degree of flexibility that markets demand.

Compliance and Limits

OpenLink’s compliance, limits, audit and control components provide real-time monitoring of market and credit risks, and compliance rules. Clients can define exactly how to calculate, monitor and report; with the ability to implement any compliance rule or calculation so you can quickly and accurately manage exposures and prevent activity that is potentially detrimental to your business vision. OpenLink’s solution is flexible and adaptable, to support your organization against a backdrop of strict and rapidly developing regulatory requirements.

Risk Analytics

OpenLink’s solution values most types of financial products, and has the ability to extend and add new collateral management techniques as they evolve. Standard models eliminate the need to reconcile through multiple systems, creating a cost efficient solution that does not require expensive integration of multiple systems. Risk analytics that consistently feed your operation let you accurately assess payoffs and better value opportunities in the face of market fluctuation.

Credit Risk Mitigation

OpenLink’s credit risk management solution combines trade execution, ongoing credit risk management and back office operations onto a single platform so you can reduce costs related to credit erosion and provide a clear picture of hedging and mitigation options. The system offers both a comprehensive set of standard functionality, as well as the flexibility to incorporate proprietary models and metrics into all aspects of trade capture, risk management and reporting to accommodate specific client needs.

Trade Confirmation

The trade confirmation component offers a configurable back office desktop for processing confirmations, payments and other transaction events that require the production of a document or message so you can streamline communication with any party associated with your business activity.

Collateral Management

OpenLink’s comprehensive collateral management solution provides a full suite of front-to-back office functionality and services, and organizes clients’ relevant credit and legal agreement data in an easy to-query database so you can manage the complexities associated with collateral optimization and accurately determine margin postings.

Report Generation

The report generation component offers an extensive suite of standard reports, with output options including Crystal, Word, PDF, CSV and HTML that enable you to parse data into quickly identifiable information that can help you maximize your bottom line.

Accounting Management

OpenLink offers a complete accounting solution. The accounting desktop is a completely integrated multi-currency, rules-based sub-ledger system, which seamlessly handles the accounting requirements for all asset classes in a consistent manner so you can meet today’s accounting challenges while enabling your environment to capitalize on tomorrow’s opportunities.