Technology is transforming the future of business. New, disruptive technologies, including AI, Big Data, Cloud, Microservices, Modern CPUs, In-Memory Computing, Lambda Architectures and Blockchain, have the potential to radically re-shape how firms operate.
Structural market changes, the influx of digital technologies, shifts in investor buying behaviour and performance/costs perceptions have contributed to the radical changes taking place across the buy side.
This growth was driven by major client acquisitions, such as a prominent global investment manager, one of the world’s leading agribusinesses as well as expanded usage from its existing client base, including leading European banks.
With Ellington’s focus on credit, the firm was looking for widely recognised risk analysis solutions to use alongside its proprietary models to support its existing portfolio and take advantage of new opportunities.
Celent evaluated front office portfolio and risk management solutions, examining strengths related to portfolio design, construction and optimisation functions, investment decision support analytics, investment forecasting and simulations.