{"id":2307,"date":"2010-10-18T07:38:49","date_gmt":"2010-10-18T07:38:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sage.ch\/?p=2307"},"modified":"2021-08-03T09:58:47","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T08:58:47","slug":"independent-research-firm-includes-sage-sa-in-hot-banking-tech-companies-to-watch-in-2010-q2-update-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.finartis.com\/test\/independent-research-firm-includes-sage-sa-in-hot-banking-tech-companies-to-watch-in-2010-q2-update-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Independent research firm includes SAGE Group SA in \u201cHot Banking Tech Companies To Watch In 2010: Q2 Update\u201d Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An independent research firm has included <a href=\"http:\/\/www.finartis.com\/\">SAGE Group SA<\/a> in its \u201cHot Banking Tech Companies To Watch In 2010: Q2 Update\u201d report.<\/p>\n<p>SAGE Group SA is a financial technology firm that develops banking solutions. Its flagship product, Prospero, is a suite of nine separate software modules that cover all aspects of financial operations, including asset management, wealth management and fund administration.<\/p>\n<p>In its July 2010 report, <a class=\"external-link-new-window\" title=\"Opens external link in new window\" href=\"https:\/\/go.forrester.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forrester Research, Inc<\/a>. describes\u00a0technology companies that are\u00a0addressing challenges in key banking industry processes.<\/p>\n<p>The report notes that financial institutions are attempting to correct and change their business models in response to market challenges, and describes 11 vendors that are providing innovations in key banking industry processes, such as risk management and asset management.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, \u201cthe evaporation of nearly 20 percent of the wealth of high-net-worth (HNW) individuals put new pressures on wealth advisors.\u201d\u00a0 Many of these firms are now looking at how technology could help them better serve their high-net-worth clients.<\/p>\n<p>The report went on to say that \u201cSAGE\u2019 Prospero provides global and regional money management firms with an easy-to-deploy solution that accelerates the time-to-value with minimal effect on their IT shops.<\/p>\n<p>In particular, the report recognized SAGE for tackling two big challenges for its target audience: \u201cthe first, the challenge of integrating multiple applications from multiple providers, complicated by the second, the time and expense of customizing myriad apps to address firm-specific process, workflow, and reporting requirements.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>SAGE Group SA&#8217;s CEO, Jean-Luc Freymond, believes that current market conditions have changed the rules for software vendors.<i>\u201cRegulations are becoming more complex, and cost pressures are increasing,\u201d<\/i> Freymond says.<\/p>\n<p>According to Freymond, SAGE addresses these changes by offering innovative solutions at minimal costs.<i> \u201cProspero is different from other systems because it offers a smooth rollout, simplified management of complex financial products and regulatory requirements, and total integration between modules \u2013 all within a cost-effective pay-per-use model,\u201d<\/i> continues Freymond.<\/p>\n<p><i>\u201cWe believe that only the systems that can offer this combination of features will succeed in today\u2019s marketplace, so our recognition by Forrester is very encouraging,\u201d<\/i> Freymond adds. <i>\u201cWe believe it shows that SAGE is ahead of the game.&#8221;<\/i> <b><br \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Download the system overview on <a class=\"download\" title=\"Initiates file download\" href=\"http:\/\/www.finartis.com\/fileadmin\/pdf\/prospero_SO_v2.1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prospero here<\/a>.<span lang=\"EN-US\"><b><br \/><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An independent research firm has included SAGE Group SA in its \u201cHot Banking Tech Companies To Watch In 2010: Q2 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.finartis.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2307"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.finartis.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.finartis.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.finartis.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.finartis.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2307"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.finartis.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5976,"href":"https:\/\/www.finartis.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2307\/revisions\/5976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.finartis.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.finartis.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.finartis.com\/test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}