With more than $400 billion flowing into hedge funds each year, portfolio and risk managers are under continual pressure to manage increasing capital allocations and deliver superior risk-adjusted returns. At the same time, investors are looking for greater transparency and
In today’s digital landscape, online systems may face relentless automated attacks that typically progress through four stages: Beacon Platform was designed from the ground up to withstand and counter these threats. With defense-in-depth as our guiding principle, we use strategies
These issues could also be impacting successful fundraising All funds plan to boost spending on risk management over the next two years More than half believe regulation challenges will rise over the next three years, Beacon Platform Inc. study shows
Cost control and efficiency are key drivers for increased use of third parties Beacon Platform Inc. research also shows that most hedge funds are likely to switch risk management software vendors over the next two years London November 4, 2024
The top themes at the E-world 2024 event in Essen, Germany last month were the energy transition and the security of supply. People who visited our booth at the show had deeper questions about Beacon’s capabilities in the areas of:
Machine learning (ML) is becoming an important part of the technology toolkit in financial services. Companies are using these tools to better understand and evaluate models, find investment opportunities, expand portfolios, and adapt to rapidly changing market conditions. Perhaps the
Resilience: the capacity to recover quickly from unexpected events or challenges Resilience is a critical attribute of financial systems. There have certainly been no shortage of challenges and unexpected events in the past year that have strained the resilience of
If your company uses spreadsheets for financial planning, analytics, and reporting, how are you managing the risk of errors with a technology that’s nearly 40 years old? There were many major events in 1985: Live Aid concert in London, Mikhail
I love writing code. When there is an issue to resolve and we are trying to figure it out, it doesn’t matter who comes up with the ultimate solution. We like to model Beacon’s culture on this approach, encouraging curiosity,
As we meet with companies who are looking to move applications and capabilities to the cloud, one of the most common questions that we get is: “Why do I need Beacon if I already have [insert cloud stack component]?” What’s
