NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SimCorp, a leading provider of investment management solutions and services for the global financial services industry, will host its 2013 North American User Summit on April 10 - 12 in downtown Miami.
Addressing the most pressing capital markets challenges, the conference will include a series of workshops, product demonstrations and targeted information sessions. Summit topics include: processing of derivatives and alternative investments; and SimCorp’s solutions for OTC central clearing, client and web reporting and data management.
“This year’s number of delegates has grown by almost 40%,” comments Dawn Wise, Chair for the SimCorp North American User Group and Project Manager at American Century Investments. “We are very pleased by the number of users who have volunteered their time and expertise in shaping this year’s program.”
SimCorp will also host an executive track, ‘Driving Better Investment Decisions through Technology and Operations,’ facilitated by CEB TowerGroup senior research director Dushyant Shahrawat.
“In this time of enormous change sweeping the investment industry, getting together with buy-side leaders to brainstorm over the implications of all this change for IT and operations is a tremendously useful exercise,” said Dushyant Shahrawat.
“Our annual North American User Summit is one of several events we facilitate globally to help SimCorp Dimension users stay connected,” notes David Kubersky, Managing Director for SimCorp North America. “At a time when the industry is asking how technology can optimize investment decision making, this type of caucus is pivotal in collaborative thinking to move the industry forward.”
The global community of SimCorp users will convene later this year in Amsterdam, September 18 - 20. For further details regarding SimCorp Dimension or the SimCorp North American user conference, please contact Susan Peter at + 1-917-546-4654.
About SimCorp
Since 1971, SimCorp has been providing investment and portfolio management software and services to the world’s leading investment managers, asset managers, fund managers, fund administrators, pension funds, insurance funds and wealth managers. SimCorp’s world-class software provides global financial organisations with the tools they need to mitigate risk, reduce cost and enable growth. SimCorp is a global company, regionally covering all of Europe, North America and Asia Pacific. Listed on the NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen, SimCorp is dedicated to supporting the global investment management industry, its clients and its investors. For more information about SimCorp’s products, please visit www.simcorp.com/product.
