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Global Investment Manager II

Integrated Decision Systems

Integrated Decision Systems, Inc. designs, develops, and markets theInvestment Manager II and Global Investment Manager II software systemsfor automated financial portfolio management. Online at banks, brokeragefirms, municipalities, mutual funds and money management organizations,the company's products provide investment managers with computerized, in-house investment management, accounting, and decision-support systems.Since its founding in 1981, the company's exclusive focus has been ondeveloping and marketing computer software products that easily providethe necessary information required for managing money in dynamic markets.The company perceived correctly in early 1984, the power of the UNIXoperating system and relational database technology as the optimalstructure for its flagship product. Incorporating such industry-standardmainframe technology in software design enabled the company to build asystem that could run on 386/486 computers, minis and super minis. Whatemerged was the release of Investment Manager II in late 1986. IntegratedDecision Systems is headquartered in Los Angeles, with a satellite officein New York.Investment Manager II is a sophisticated multi-user, multitasking, in-house portfolio management, accounting and decision-support system.Online at banks, brokerage firms, municipalities, mutual funds, and moneymanagement organizations, IM II provides investment managers withcomputerized, in-house, investment management, accounting, and decision-support capabilities. Features of this menu-driven, modular systeminclude: Trading Management System; AIMR Performance; SophisticatedEquity and Fixed Income Accounting; DTC Automatching; complete audittrail; unlimited compliance guidelines; and Custodian Reconciliations.The system generates over 200 standard reports, including exact dailyasset class performance and manager, client and tax reporting.Global Investment Manager II combines the sophistication of IM II withtrue multicurrency capabilities, providing the perfect merge of truemulticurrency portfolio processing with no domestic operational burden.GIM II is the proven solution with a decade of production systemexperience in the UNIX/relational database, open system technology.Features include a fully integrated trading and compliance front endsystem, wrap fee automation, AIMR-compliant performance reporting,multiple pricing and system interfaces, hedge fund automation and GUI,and user-configurable access so that each user's system can be unique.Trade data includes trade and settlement currency, allowing managers totrade any security in any currency on any exchange with a broker in anycountry. GIM II is the fitting solution for clients in domestic andinternational banking, brokerage, insurance, money management and mutualfunds.Utilizing an open architecture design and GUI front-end, both systemsoperate within the UNIX environment and utilize the Informix RelationalDatabase. This powerful relational database enables users to freelyassociate and retrieve information contained within their database, andto question, correlate, report and analyze that data.Incorporating important tools for decision-making and marketing, thesystems interface with databases such as online pricing sources,clearinghouses, bank trust systems and brokerage systems; technicalresearch packages; and graphic and analytic software. The relationaldatabase also provides unlimited flexibility for system enhancement, andensures that Investment Manager II and Global Investment Manager II willnever fall behind current processing, accounting, and decision supportrequirements.

Language: C
Source Avail: No
Product Special Handling: INFORMIX-SQL and SE, or INFORMIX-Online
Operating Systems: Solaris Sparc 1.0,2.3


Integrated Decision Systems
1950 Sawtelle Blvd Suite 255
Los Angeles, CA 90025
USA
Phone: (310) 478-4015
Fax: (310) 473-4352