LONDON, November 17 /PRNewswire/ --
SunGard has been ranked as the top vendor in the annual RiskTech 100 rankings for the third consecutive year. The rankings are compiled by Chartis Research, a leading provider of research and analysis on global risk technology markets, and RiskTech, the specialist risk management consultancy, providing a comprehensive assessment of the world's top 100 risk technology firms. They are recognized as being one of the most comprehensive studies of the top technology firms active in risk management. (http://www.chartis-research.com/assets/RR0804.pdf)
The rankings, now in their third year, are developed using a comprehensive review of risk management systems and the application of a detailed assessment methodology. Results for this year have been compiled from over 830 questionnaires and more than 120 interviews with technology buyers, as well as data reviews with over 70 independent consultants. SunGard, represented by a number of its key risk solutions such as Adaptiv, Ambit Risk Management and Compliance (formerly BancWare), Monis, Kiodex and Protegent among others, scored consistently high across criteria such as functionality, customer satisfaction, core technology and this year's new category innovation, achieving the number one ranking for the third time. SunGard was also top in a number of key individual categories including Market Presence, Banking (sector), North America (geography) and Credit Risk.
David Rowe, executive vice president for risk management at SunGard, commented: This latest accolade further strengthens our position as a world-class provider of risk management solutions. Recent turmoil in the financial industry, plus the introduction of new regulations and compliance initiatives, show that effective risk management is more important than ever. Through our continuous investment in new product development and customer service, we are showing that we can provide some of the best technology to drive new and future risk management strategies.
About SunGard
With annual revenue of US$5 billion, SunGard is a global leader in software and processing solutions for financial services, higher education and the public sector. SunGard also helps information-dependent enterprises of all types to ensure the continuity of their business. SunGard serves more than 25,000 customers in more than 50 countries, including the world's 25 largest financial services companies. Visit SunGard at www.sungard.com
Trademark Information: SunGard, the SunGard logo, Adaptiv, Ambit, BancWare, Monis, Kiodex and Protegent are trademarks or registered trademarks of SunGard Data Systems Inc. or its subsidiaries in the U.S. and other countries. All other trade names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
For more information, contact: Toby West, PR Communications Manager Tel: +44-(0)-20-8081-2426 email: toby.west@sungard.com
Toby West, PR Communications Manager of SunGard, +44(0)20-8081-2426, toby.west@sungard.com
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