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Asset Managers Are Clamoring for Portfolio Management Systems: What Do They Really Need?

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: TowerGroup
Published: July 2005
Product Code: R301-916
Description
This TowerGroup Research Note looks at the evolution of the portfolio management system (PMS) market. The Note examines the current and emerging needs of asset managers and what TowerGroup believes is a fundamental but shrinking gap between the product offerings of solutions providers and the future needs of the investment management market.
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TowerGroup Take-Aways




Report Coverage




Background




Vision



The Evolution of Portfolio Management Solutions

Portfolio Proliferation Drives Demand


Exhibit 1: Role of the Real-Time Position-Keeping System in Investment Management




Current Efforts of PMS Providers: The Race to the Middle

Portfolio Accounting Moves Upstream

Drivers Pushing OMS Downstream




Future Drivers for Portfolio Management Solutions




Why Don't OMS or Portfolio Accounting PMS Extensions Work?


Exhibit 2: Pros and Cons of Portfolio Accounting-Based and OMS-Based Portfolio Management Systems




The PMS the Market Needs Is Not the PMS Available Today


Exhibit 3: Emergence of a Position-Keeping System




Which Third-Party Solutions Will Win This Race?


Exhibit 4: The Marketplace for Portfolio Management Solutions Continues to Converge (2005)




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