Mercer has signed an agreement with riskfirst to offer the risk management platform pfaroe to clients and pension schemes. Events, conferences, and webinars pensions and investments. Allianz global investors has adopted pfaroe to deliver effective, cuttingedge analytical and reporting capabilities to defined benefit db pension plans in. Riskfirsts flagship product, pfaroe db, is now a market leader in both the uk and us. Sankar mahalingham, head of group pensions at rsa, says. Riskfirst has seen significant growth in the us in recent years and is seeking to take this to the next level. Having established itself in the past four years as the leading provider of software as a service saas risk analytics and reporting for the defined benefit. Experience the smartest way to gain insight into your clients portfolios, understand what is driving performance, and craft valueadd strategies and share with your clients. Apr, 2016 for those clients seeking access to the analytics the platform provides, mercer will use pfaroe to support their consulting work across all disciplines of defined benefit pensions retirement planning, investment consulting and fiduciary management to provide a holistic and cohesive solution. The uk pensions consultancy believes the userfriendly analytics and uptotheminute information will foster greater collaboration between employers and trustees to create a sharper focus and insight into managing pension liabilities. Mellanox virtual protocol interconnect solution powers.
Sep 10, 20 pensionsfirst and wintech team up to provide pensionrisk analytics. The system offers access to updated information and users can license the software via modules according to their needs for daytoday management or for specific projects. The ldi indices serve as an independent point of reference for the uks defined benefit pensions industry. Zephyrus adopts riskfirsts pfaroe to provide pension. Pfaroe is a powerful webbased platform allowing defined benefit db pension schemes direct access to a broad range of analytics for the purpose of evaluating the risks affecting their schemes and performing realtime scenario stress testing. Risk first s saas offerings includes pfaroe webbased risk analytics, pfaroe lantern ukfocused actuarial valuation software and pfaroe attribution fixed income attribution. Alan also led the project to develop and launch the first longevity hedging solution. Initially targeted to defined benefit pension plans, it is now the market leader in the uk and the us. Apr 19, 2018 their first product, pfaroe, was launched in 2009 to deliver a modern and effective software solution for institutional investors to manage their asset and liability risk. Punter southall gets pensionsfirst software fstech. The indices function as flexible, investable building blocks for ldi portfolios. Mark foster, investment director, pensions solutions, standard life investments, says.
Pensionsfirst broadens focus to become riskfirst plansponsor. Atkin managing director sarah farrant said the move was a response to the increasingly dynamic and daunting environment faced by sponsors and trustees. Standard life investments, the global investment manager, has adopted riskfirsts pfaroe to help formulate liabilityaware investment solutions for pension fund clients. Punter southall is to adopt pfaroe, pensionsfirsts pension liability and risk management software. Our software was built for the web and so enables members, trustees, and employers easy and highly controlled access to all business processes. Allianzgi adopts riskfirsts pensions risk platform for ldi. Our business employs over 1100 people in fifteen locations around the uk, giving clients local contact and access to national expertise. Apr 25, 2018 jlt has become the first actuarial consultancy to implement club vitas longevity analytics capabilities through riskfirsts pfaroe modelling system f. Having revolutionised risk management in the defined benefit pensions industry, we are now broadening to meet the growing demand from insurers and other buyside risk managers for more sophisticated analytics to manage multiasset portfolios and to master regulatory complexity. Riskfirsts initial product, pfaroedb, was launched in 2009 and leveraged modern technology to help the defined benefit db pensions industry improve the management of asset and liability risk.
Allianz global investors has adopted uk fintech riskfirsts pensions risk analytics platform, pfaroe in order to deliver efficient analytical and reporting capabilities in the us market. The pfaroe platform, launched in november 2009, provides a crossbalance sheet view of liabilities, assets and risk, in one place, officials say. We have chosen to use technology to drive much greater operational efficiency into the management and reporting of our db plans. Riskfirst was commended for pfaroes powerful capabilities, its focus on innovation and its transformative impact on the pensions and investment. The pensions first cloud hosts bluechip customers on its pfaroe webbased platform. Jlt eb signs up to riskfirsts pfaroe to manage pension risk. Punter southall to use pfaroe software for pensions. The new strategic partnership will leverage wintechs asset liability modeling tool proval, with pensionsfirsts analytics software, pfaroe, allowing cfos and treasurers to more easily migrate external data, monitor daily funded status, and disaggregate risk measures into more fundamental components. Rsa partners with pensionsfirst fstech financial sector. Pensions first analytics announces issue of us patent. Pensionsfirst, wintech partner on corporate liability risk. The pensions first cloud is a microsoftbased open and flexible platform that enables pensions first and its customers to quickly build, deploy and manage applications across data centers. Vanguard to offer leading risk management technology for.
Pensions first analytics delivers its proprietary technology through pfaroe r which allows in depth analysis of assets, liabilities and risk on a consistent basis through multiple risklenses. Pfaroe software is a webbased crossbalance sheet asset, liability, and risk. Riskfirst is a financial technology company providing modern technology solutions to asset owners, consultants and asset managers to help grow and improve their business. View valuations and risk analysis on the same screen, including funding level, assets, liabilities and valueatrisk. A sophisticated methodology allows pension schemes to better match assets and liabilities over time. Pfaroe, pensionsfirsts award winning risk management software, now has over 300 pension schemes modelled on it covering the whole spectrum of scheme sizes and.
Pensionsfirsts awardwinning risk analytics software, pfaroe, will be integrated with wintechs assetliability. Allianz global investors allianzgi adopts riskfirsts. As a longtime player in the db market, we are constantly looking for. Feb 27, 2012 punter southall to use pfaroe software for pensions valuations punter southall has adopted pensionsfirst pension liability and risk management software to automate actuarial valuations for its pension scheme clients. We help managers achieve their objectives by providing insight into investment and funding strategies. Riskfirst is the new name for pensionsfirst as company broadens. Financial technology company riskfirst has hired experienced. Our first product, pfaroe, was launched in 2009 to deliver a modern and effective software solution for institutional investors to manage their asset and liability risk. Its product pfaroe helps firms conduct portfolio analysis. See riskfirsts revenue, employees, and funding info on owler, the worlds largest communitybased business insights platform.
Lockton harnesses riskfirsts pfaroe to meet pension plans. The investor relations website contains information about mellanox technologies, ltd. Pfaroe is now the market leader in technology supporting defined benefit pensions across the uk and us. Zephyrus adopts riskfirst s pfa roe to provide pension scheme sponsors with the benefits of a cuttingedge technology platform. Nov 16, 2009 pensionsfirst in uturn as products fail to sell. The independent corporate pensions adviser will use pfaroe to efficiently value pension scheme liabilities and funding levels on behalf of sponsoring employers, in. Pensionsfirst and wintech team up to provide pensionrisk. Pfaroe allows us to position our asset solutions and capabilities within the context of the pension funds. Riskfirsts webbased pensions risk analytics platform, pfaroe, will enable jlt employee benefits to provide pension scheme sponsors and trustees with far more accurate and uptodate information on their risk position allowing realtime advice on derisking solutions. Riskfirsts top competitors are 4most, company watch and risk advisory. Riskfirst now supporting the pension buyout market, as. Advisory adds software for asset allocation, dynamic derisking. Riskfirsts competitors, revenue, number of employees.
Standard life investments selects riskfirsts pfaroe to. Pfaroe is an intuitive, sophisticated, and integrated suite of tools available for use by defined benefit db pension plans. Founded in london in 2007, pensionsfirst sells an analytical tool for. City software development office as it continues its expansion in the us. Intuitive, userfriendly risk analytics and reporting solutions for the pensions and investment market. May 27, 2014 pensionsfirst broadens focus to become riskfirst may 27, 2014 financial technology provider riskfirst, formerly pensionsfirst, has expanded the focus of its pension risk analytics software for wider application in multiasset portfolio management and compliance settings. It empowers the pension fund, endowment, consultant, or investment manager to. Vanguard is one of the first firms in the asset management industry to offer pfaroe to its outsourced chief investment officer ocio foundation and endowment clients. Riskfirst reinforces its commitment to the us with senior hire to. Its core product pfaroe is webbased, available anytime and. Jan 17, 2020 riskfirst provides risk analytics and reporting solutions to the pensions and investment markets through its platform pfaroe, and is firmly established as a marketleader in the uk.
Xafinity adds to the list of pfaroe users including pension plans, consultancies, and asset managers across the uk and us. Atkin, the pensions specialists providing a range of services to small and medium sized pension schemes, has become the latest consultancy to adopt the pfaroe platform. Riskfirst a moodys analytics company hiring pension actuarial. Pension fund investment and risk management moodys analytics. Xafinity becomes the latest consultancy to adopt riskfirsts. Stoxx and riskfirst to launch ldi indices business wire. Riskfirst provides risk analytics and reporting solutions to the pensions and investment markets through its platform pfaroe and is established as a marketleader in the uk. I look after us sales and operations at riskfirst for its flagship pension asset liability software, pfaroe. Athene, a rapidly growing pension annuity provider in the u. Moodys analytics helps definedbenefit pension managers and advisers measure market risk exposure, allowing for investment strategy, funding strategy, and liabilities. Riskfirst now supporting the pension buyout market, as athene becomes the first insurer to adopt pfaroe. Jlt employee benefits signs up to riskfirsts pfaroe to manage pension risk in realtime. Since its launch at the end of 2009, pfaroe has been adopted by more than 30 pension plans representing over.
Financial technology provider pensionsfirst creator of the marketleading risk management platform pfaroe has. Pfaroe provides granular and accurate analysis of defined benefit. Our first product, pfaroe, was launched in 2009 to deliver a modern and effective software solution for institutional investors to manage their asset and liability. London, may 26, 2015 business wire jlt employee benefits one of the uks leading providers of employee benefits services has adopted riskfirsts. This release video is longer than normal due to a significant amount of content in the latest release. Please see below for specific timings on content start. Riskfirsts pfaroe recognised as alm product of the year in the. The platform will enable the two companies to provide clients with uptodate valuations, assess risk and perform realtime scenario stresstesting. Pfaroedb is now a market leader in the uk and us, used by many bluechip institutions. Dean newman, director of information technology, pensionsfirst pensionsfirst analytics llp is only three years old, but has already transformed the way firms look at defined benefit pension risks. Capita employee benefits and jlt employee benefits have signed up to use riskfirsts pfaroe risk analysis software. Intellipen is an ideal platform for a company or tpa to administer db, occupational dc, care and hybrid schemes.
Pensionsfirst in uturn as products fail to sell reuters. Built with leadingedge technology and userfriendly interface, the platform brings together asset and liability data and risk analytics to provide a joined up solution which underpins the integrated risk management irm. Jlt employee benefits signs up to riskfirsts pfaroe to. Jlt adopts club vitas longevity analytics through riskfirst. Lockton has adopted riskfirsts realtime risk analytics platform, pfaroe, to provide clients with faster, more efficient and more comprehensive pension metrics. Riskfirst targets north america growth with hire of former. Jun 04, 2014 pfaroe, riskfirsts award winning risk management software, now has over. Standard life investments selects riskfirsts pfaroe to help.
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