MBRM PRESS RELEASE
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Launch of the UNIVERSAL Add-ins (version 10.3.00) for 32-Bit (x86) and 64-Bit (x64) Windows
Dec 2014
MB Risk Management (MBRM) are pleased to announce the launch of the UNIVERSAL Add-ins (version 10.3.00) for both 32-Bit (x86) and 64-Bit (x64) Windows (Ref: FIN37B). This is the latest upgrade of their derivative pricing and risk management suite of products.
The UNIVCMS - Universal CMS & Swaptions Add-in is an optional module for users of UNIVSWAP - Universal Swap Add-in who require the pricing and risk management of Constant Maturity Swaps (CMS) and/or European, Bermudan and American style options on Bonds or Swaptions.
In this release, MBRM have enhanced the handling of negative swap rates by our UNIVCMS - Universal CMS & Swaptions Add-in. Additionally, they have added the following four new functions to their UNIVSWAP and UNIVCMS libraries:
1) | =USA_REVAL_SWAP_LEG_AMORTISING_DUAL_CURVE( ) |
This is an advanced version of =USA_REVAL_SWAP_LEG_AMORTISING(
) which can now handle a dual curve environment. Demonstration of the function can be seen in UCMS_Examp_Dual_Curve.xls, tab/sheet "4Y analysis using Dual Curve", cell K4. |
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2) | =UCMS_CAPCOLFLR3_DUAL_CURVE( ) |
3) | =UCMS_CAPCOLFLR3_NORMAL_DUAL_CURVE( ) |
4) | =UCMS_CAPCOLFLR_IMPLIEDVOL3_DUAL_CURVE( ) |
These three set of functions are more advanced version
of the related version "2" functions e.g. =UCMS_CAPCOLFLR2_DUAL_CURVE(
). These new functions take an extra parameter at the end, being "FirstCouponFixing". User can use these functions for the situation when the first fixing is known. |
COMPANY PROFILE
MBRM, an FSS - Financial Systems Software company, was founded in 1988 by Dr. Mamdouh Barakat. Prior to this, Mamdouh was a quantitative analyst with international investment bank Drexel Burnham Lambert. He has also held the post of Senior Managing Director of Philadelphia based FNX Limited, who provide global risk management systems to the largest institutions in the world. He received his doctorate, in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Simulation Modelling from the London School of Economics.
MBRM are pioneers of the financial add-in and toolkit market segments. They are developers of the most widely used derivative software. MBRM have been continuously providing leading edge analytical solutions since 1988 and have one of the longest successful track records in the industry. MBRM regard this as essential since every sale is the start of a long term partnership. The Universal Add-ins are used for the pricing, risk management, trading, fund management and auditing of securities, options, futures and swaps in the fixed income, commodities, equities, foreign exchange and money markets.
Their software is used world-wide by over 30,000 users at major Investment Houses, Money Managers, Corporate Treasuries and by sophisticated private investors. http://www.mbrm.com/client_list.shtml, which lists just SOME of MBRM's users around the World, is like a Who's Who of market participants.
The Universal Add-ins are supplied as Dynamic Link Library (DLL) toolkits which are fully integrated with Excel and Windows. They can also be used as libraries for in-house applications, including those developed in Visual Basic, Microsoft Access Database, C or C++. The software can be linked with most real-time feeds to provide a dynamic analytical environment. This object-orientated building-block approach provides unequalled speed, cost-effectiveness and flexibility. Technical support from MBRM is excellent since the software has been designed and implemented in-house.
A free fully functional 30 day trial can be downloaded from their Internet web site: http://www.mbrm.com
MBRM also provides source code and analytical consultancy to integrate its technology into existing in-house systems. This provides an alternative to either developing the software in-house, or buying in a potentially inflexible third party system. By sharing its analytical techniques with many clients, MBRM can assist you in building a low cost in-house solution with world-beating analytical tools.
Additionally, MBRM provides customised risk management training which uniquely combines analytical excellence with technology solutions, at either their or the clients premises. This would be tailored to the backgrounds of the participants, whether they are traders, technology or internal audit professionals. This could include solving real life problems with which the participants are struggling.
MBRM's full brochure, including price list (page 22) can be found at:
Their latest price list can also been found at: http://www.mbrm.com/pricelist.shtml
For further information, please contact our Sales Team
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