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BondEdge® is an analytics platform that provides robust reporting across a range of asset classes
giving the user the ability to analyze holdings, distributions, and performance of both fixed income
portfolios as well as multi-asset class portfolios.
BondEdge, built on the Microsoft®.NET Framework, is backed by market-leading fixed income single security,
portfolio level and cash flow analytics that are supported by more than 30 years of expertise and a team of Ph.D.’s
and quantitative analysts. BondEdge is available to customers as an on-site software installation or through
an OnDemand Software as a Service (SaaS) option. Robust analytics are bundled together with security master
data that provides comprehensive security coverage for approximately 2.8 million domestic and international
fixed income securities, including a structured finance library of more than 16,000 U.S. deals. BondEdge also
has a multi-asset class coverage including the following asset types: Common Stock, ADR/GDR, MLP, REIT ETF,
Options on Equity and Indices, Index Futures and Commodity Futures.
Gain valuable insight into the current risk characteristics of the portfolios you upload into BondEdge by running
extensive, presentation-quality reports including compliance reporting, benchmark comparisons against more than
400 fixed income global indices from leading benchmark providers, including S&P® Dow Jones® Indices, Barclays
Capital®, Bank of America Merrill Lynch®, Citigroup®, and equity indices from S&P®, Russell®, MSCI® and others.
BondEdge can help you project risk characteristics, and calculate total returns via stress testing. BondEdge also
contains What-If reporting tools, historical performance attribution analysis, dynamic cash flow projections, and ready
to use templates that can assist you with reporting, including rating-agency based reporting.
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bondedge is designed for:
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Investment Management Companies
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Mutual Funds and ETF Managers
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Insurance Companies
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Depository Institutions
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Endowments, Foundations and
Sovereign Wealth Funds
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Pension Funds
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Investment and Actuarial Consultants
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Private Wealth Managers
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Broker-Dealers
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Money Center and Regional Banks
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Regional Broker-Dealers
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bondedge KeY features:
Extensive Security Coverage, Including Structured
Finance Library
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Comprehensive fixed income security database,
including treasuries, agencies, corporates, fixed
and adjustable mortgage-backed pools, agency
and non-agency RMBS, asset backed securities,
CMBS, preferred stock and municipal securities,
including 16,000 U.S. structured deals
Fixed income derivatives coverage, including
interest rate futures, interest rate and credit
default swaps, caps/floors, OTC options
Equity coverage includes Common Stock, ADR/
GDR, Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs), REIT,
ETF, derivatives coverage includes option on
Equity and Indices, Index Futures and Commodity
Futures
robust analYtiCal and
Cash floW models
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Arbitrage-free Multi Factor and Single Factor
Interest Rate Term Structure Model
Structured Finance Cash Flow Engine
Mortgage-backed Prepayment Modeling with
Monte Carlo-based analytics
Bond option Model with implicit finite
difference method
Credit Loss Modeling for Structured Finance
Securities, including Updated Trigger Status
Setting
Fundamental data and asset sector classification
for equity securities
Flexible bond modeling tools for bonds not
included in the BondEdge database and private
placements
ComprehensiVe set of seCuritY and
portfolio-based option-adJusted
risK measures, inCluding:
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Effective Duration and Convexity (par or spot
curve)
Option Adjusted Spread (government or
swap curve)
Key Rate Durations, Spread Duration,
Volatility Duration, Prepayment Duration
Example of Portfolio Holdings Risk Measures in Report and Graph Format
fleXible portfolio reports, graphiCs and sCans/alerts
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Intuitive user-interface for quick and easy system
navigation
Centralized reporting engine that allows clients to
create and customize reports
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Automated report and graphics production and
export
Automated portfolio upload process from leading
accounting systems and Microsoft Excel®
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Portfolio Scan and Filter tools to quickly create
portfolio segments to be included in reports, stress
testing and cash flow analysis
Portfolio Alerts to easily identify securities with
ratings upgrades, downgrades and revisions to
watch status
Multiple and single portfolio and report analysis
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stress testing tools
BondEdge provides capabilities for the
generation of simulated and book values
based upon shifts to the government
or interest rate swap curve and credit
spreads. Robust term structure, option and
prepayment models are used to compute
horizon security, portfolio and benchmark
values.
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Parallel/non-parallel interest rate shifts
Credit spread shifts for sectors/
industries/issuers
Credit spread shifts by underlying
collateral/tranche types
Comparison to liability benchmark
supported
Example of Multi-Scenario Analysis for Portfolio vs. Benchmark
portfolio “What-if” for pre-trade analYsis
BondEdge provides tools that can help you simulate the effects of trades you consider on single or multiple
portfolios on either a market value or book value basis, including before/after portfolio risk characteristics and
distribution analysis.
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BondEdge includes an analytical
measures and trade analysis application
programming interface (API) designed to
provide clients with seamless access to:
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Security-level derived analytical
measures
Static Cash Flows
Stressed Measures – parallel/specified
scenario simulations
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Bond Swap Analysis
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Portfolio “What-If” Analysis
The BondEdge API also allows clients to
access the BondEdge calculation engine
from in-house and third party programs
and includes an add-in program and
sample templates that provide ready
access to the BondEdge API from within
Microsoft Excel.
Retrieve Security-Level Analytics for a Given Range of Cells Quickly and Easily
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“What-if” Capabilities for Multiple Portfolios
For pre-trade analysis across multiple portfolios,
information you upload into the “What-if” functionality
in BondEdge can help you:
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Keep track of all securities bought and sold,
including total par value (net buys/sells across all
accounts); access the list again later in further or
different analysis.
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Simulate the % of Portfolio Market Value the
security would represent after the execution of a
trade based on your choice of a Duration Change or
a Contribution to Duration calculation.
Quickly view “Before & After” simulation showing
the anticipated net impact of all trades you consider
on your portfolios, including Yield, Effective Duration
and Convexity of each portfolio, before and after you
actually trade.
Use the trade simulation screen in What-if to view
cash available in each portfolio as well as the cash
identifier designated for trades in that account.
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View current par value held in each portfolio for
every security in the Securities List, alongside
par amount to be bought/sold – enter this
amount manually or use BondEdge to calculate
the approximate amount according to any of the
following attributes: Current Par, Buy/Sell, % of
Market Value, Duration Change, Contribution to
Duration, Pro Rata or % of Trade.
From automated identification and thorough analysis
of portfolios you want to rebalance, to an effective and
easy-to-use tool that helps facilitate your decisionmaking process, Policy Reporting and Batch “What-if”
capabilities in BondEdge are an integral tool for today’s
portfolio manager.
Generate additional, more detailed, Portfolio
Summary, Distribution and Simulation reports to aid
in your pre-trade analysis.
For more information, please contact BondEdge Solutions at
be.info@interactivedata.com or call (310) 479-9715
About BondEdge Solutions
BondEdge Solutions, an Interactive Data company, provides high-quality cross-asset portfolio management and
risk analytics solutions backed by proprietary quantitative modeling techniques to more than 400 leading banks,
investment managers, brokerage firms, insurance companies and pension funds throughout North America. Its
flagship offering, BondEdge, combines advanced analytics with security master data that provides comprehensive
coverage for approximately 2.8 million domestic and international fixed income and equity issues, including a
structured finance library of more than 16,000 U.S. structured deals.
For more information about BondEdge, please visit www.bondedge.com
BondEdge was named among a “Best-in-Class” solution in CEB TowerGroup’s 2013 Portfolio Modeling
and Risk Analytics Technology Assessment.
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of any particular security transaction, investment or investment strategy. The Services provided by BondEdge Solutions are not meant to be a solicitation, or recommendation
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