Vision Capital Advisors Implements Paladyne’s Front-, Middle-, and Back-Office ASP Solution

New York, London, and Hong Kong, September 20th, 2010 – Paladyne Systems, Inc.,  the leading provider of next generation investment management solutions, today announced that Vision Capital Advisors, a New York-based SEC registered investment advisor with approximately $700 million of assets under management, has implemented Paladyne’s fully-hosted front-, middle-, and back-office technology solution for its fixed income investment strategy.

“Selecting Paladyne as our technology partner for the fixed income investment strategy was a great fit,” said Steven Higgins, Chief Financial Officer at Vision Capital Advisors, LLC. “The Paladyne suite offers a lot of value as a front-, middle and back-office solution combined with a full-service IT infrastructure.  The ease of timing and accuracy of financial reporting are significantly enhanced using Paladyne.”

“The Paladyne value proposition consisting of an integrated suite of products bundled with a full-service IT solution is very compelling,” said Sameer Shalaby, CEO of Paladyne Systems.

“We were impressed with Paladyne’s service team,” explained Steven Higgins. “Paladyne consultants worked closely with our team to analyze our complex workflow and to implement the products accordingly. Their technical staff is available as needed to support all of our IT requirements.  The technology allows us to reconcile assets and performance to our fund administrator each month.”

About Paladyne Systems

Paladyne Systems, a Broadridge Company, is the leading provider of next generation investment management solutions. Paladyne offers its integrated front-, middle- and back-office platform, known as the Paladyne Suite™, to hedge funds, asset managers, fund administrators and prime brokers. The modular Paladyne Suite™ includes order management, portfolio management, reference data management, data warehouse reporting and reconciliation and is complemented by the Paladyne Network™, which comprises a select group of preferred strategic partnerships with leading software and market data firms. The solution can be delivered onsite or via Paladyne's industry-leading application service provider solution, Paladyne ASP™. Paladyne was established in 2005 and now serves over 180 clients worldwide. The firm has approximately 165 employees, and is headquartered in New York, with regional offices in New Jersey, London, Russia and Hong Kong.

The Paladyne® Suite includes the following modules:

  • Paladyne Portfolio Master™ — provides electronic trading, order management and allocation, portfolio management, real-time P&L, and strategy-based performance tracking.
  • Paladyne Credit Master™ — provides loan processing and administration to fully support loan trading, analysis, reporting, and management.
  • Paladyne Analytics Master™ — provides portfolio analytics, data aggregation, and custom reporting tools.
  • Paladyne Security Master™ — provides a centralized terms and conditions repository and distribution engine with real-time updates and corporate action alerts.
  • Paladyne Price Master™ — provides automated collection, storage, and time series analysis of prices and market data from any third-party sources.

About Broadridge

Broadridge is a technology services company focused on global capital markets. Broadridge is the market leader enabling secure and accurate processing of information for communications and securities transactions among issuers, investors and financial intermediaries. Broadridge builds the infrastructure that underpins proxy services for over 90% of public companies and mutual funds in North America; processes more than $4 trillion in fixed income and equity trades per day; and saves companies billions annually through its technology solutions. For more information about Broadridge, please visit www.broadridge.com.