The cross-asset solution, Front Arena provides real-time profit and loss, position control, trade capture and risk management capabilities investment managers and financial institutions with hedge funds.

The solution provides more efficient operational procedures and controls enabling the customers to better manage portfolio risk and grow their businesses.

Front Arena’s broad asset class coverage enables the customers to quickly and easily expand into new instruments and strategies and its open and extendable framework allows firms to add proprietary and external models and analytics to execute new trading strategies.

SunGard’s asset management business president Martin Boyd said that Front Arena provides the automation, auditability and scalability to support the expansion strategies with improved efficiency and transparency.

SunGard Financial Systems provides mission-critical software and IT services to institutions of the financial services industry.
The firm aims to deliver systems that automate the many detailed processes associated with trading, managing investment portfolios and accounting for investment assets.