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SuperDerivativesÒ, the benchmark for options and the leading provider of accurate option pricing, independent revaluation, trading and risk management systems won the FX Week award for ‘best risk management and options pricing vendor’ which boasts 5000 voters, for the third consecutive year.
SuperDerivatives received overwhelming market approval from the entire derivatives community by over 1000 global clients who use SuperDerivatives’ SD-RM fully-fledged Risk Management System for banks, its SD-FX real-time pricing, analytics and options-marketing productivity platform and its SD-Revaluation services which cover all asset classes including currencies and currency-linked structured products.
Commenting on this award, David Gershon, Chief Executive of SuperDerivatives says “We would like to thank all our clients for their support and continuous feedback; thanks to them we can constantly improve our systems. The derivatives market is becoming much more sophisticated every year. To address this trend, this past year SuperDerivatives has dramatically enhanced the depth and breadth of all of its products adding coverage for a large number of exotic options, structured and correlation products as well as providing many additional productivity features. We are as committed as ever to continue and provide the most powerful and user-friendly tools to all option market participants”.
The SD-FX web-based platform now supports over 150 exotic options, structured products as well as baskets and other correlation based structures, with fully included real-time market data for over 100 currency pairs including all emerging markets from Peru to Vietnam.
Gershon adds: “This year we have experienced an enthusiastic market reception for our comprehensive productivity solution for banks, which aggregates our various applications for front and middle office in a seamless cohesive way. The suite is designed to completely streamline and optimize banks’ options operations. Banks that deployed the SuperDerivatives entire suite have dramatically increased both sales and profits in less than 6 months from deployment start, while cutting IT costs and significantly reducing operational risk, thanks to STP integration and the built-in communication tools”
SuperDerivatives’ products, including real-time pricing and analytics systems, risk management systems, portfolio revaluation services, options market data portal and online trading capabilities, are used by numerous companies from both the buy and sell side. Its pricing platforms are used by almost all the banks around the world that are active in options, as well as by numerous corporations, asset managers, hedge funds, auditors and central banks.
SuperDerivatives’ benchmark option pricing model is the only publicly visible and market tested model whose accuracy in generating real market prices for all types of derivatives has been proven and validated continuously for several years.
About SuperDerivatives
SuperDerivatives has revolutionized the world of option pricing by introducing transparency to all types of options in all markets and asset classes. With the SuperDerivatives real-time pricing systems every market-participant can price options with as accurately as the most experienced trader in the largest investment banks on Wall Street and the City of London. By providing prices that consistently reflect the inter-dealer market, the company’s products are now accepted and regarded by the majority of professional as the benchmark for option pricing. SuperDerivatives’ multi award winning real time pricing platforms for all types of derivatives and structured products are used by thousands of professionals from both the buy and sell side all over the world.
SuperDerivatives’ benchmark option pricing model is the only publicly visible and market tested model whose accuracy in generating real market prices for all types of derivatives has been proven and validated continuously for several years.
In addition to its renowned real-time pricing & analytics platforms, the company also provides full fledged risk management systems with specifically tailored versions for banks, hedge funds and commercial corporations and a global on-line electronic trading platform. In April 2004 SuperDerivatives launched its benchmark portfolio revaluation services that utilize its benchmark pricing model and its independent global market data network. Since then, the SuperDerivatives revaluation services have extensively been used by numerous banks, hedge funds, asset managers, custodians and hedge funds administrators.
By introducing an unparalleled level of transparency, SuperDerivatives has brought benefits to the entire derivatives community, from buy side to sell side, and from large institution to small. Option trading volume has grown dramatically due to increased demand by buy side institutions that utilize SuperDerivatives systems for pricing and risk management.
The company remains committed to its original mission – to introduce transparency and deliver powerful trading and risk management tools to all existing and potential derivative users. By making its products available to anyone, SuperDerivatives has a leveled the playing field in option pricing, portfolio revaluation, trading and risk management.
SuperDerivatives has been recognized in the market by repeatedly winning multiple customer-voted awards for its various products. Its recognitions include winning the Euromoney award for three years in a row for Best Options Platform, Best Option Pricing and Risk Management award by FX Week from 2003 through 2006, as well as winning #1 award for Analytics by Risk Magazine. Reaching beyond the derivatives market, in 2005 and again in 2006 SuperDerivatives was ranked among the top 40 online financial companies by Institutional Investor magazine. The company operates all over the world and has offices in London, New York, Tokyo, Singapore, Buenos Aires and Paris.
Additional information about SuperDerivatives can be found at http://www.superderivatives.com
