Unified market risk management including real-time VaR, sensitivities, stress testing, scenario analysis, margin analytics, and regulatory compliance tools for brokerage firms.
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Software for measuring market exposure through VaR (Value at Risk), stress testing, and scenario analysis across diverse market conditions and asset classes.
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Real-Time Data Feeds Supports automated, real-time streaming of prices and quotes from exchanges and OTC sources. |
Calypso/Adenza is positioned as a real-time risk platform; official docs and marketing note real-time VaR and market exposure. Supports streaming market data and prices. | |
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Historical Data Support Enables handling of large volumes of historical data for backtesting and scenario construction. |
Historical VaR and scenario analysis are featured, implying deep support for large historical datasets. | |
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Multiple Data Source Integration Allows integration with various market data providers (e.g., Bloomberg, Reuters, ICE, proprietary). |
Claims integration with all major market data providers across multiple asset classes, including Bloomberg and Reuters. | |
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Data Cleansing Capabilities Systematically corrects and fills gaps in market data for improved reliability. |
System documentation highlights robust data cleansing and quality control routines for risk inputs. | |
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Reference Data Management Supports mapping and enrichment of assets with reference and master data (e.g., ISIN, CUSIP, sector). |
Supports reference/master data enrichment (ISIN/CUSIP mapping), required for risk management at scale. | |
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Latency The time taken to update the system with new data. |
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Data Storage Capacity The maximum volume of historical market data the system can store and process. |
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Event-based Data Triggers Ability to process data update triggers based on market events (e.g., circuit breakers, corporate actions). |
Supports advanced analytics including triggers based on corporate actions and market events. | |
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Normalization Engine Ensures all data inputs are standardized for downstream analytics. |
Marketing materials make explicit reference to normalization of data for cross-asset analytics. | |
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Market Specific Data Parsing Recognizes and appropriately parses data from asset class-specific feeds (FX, rates, equities, commodities). |
Covers FX, rates, equities, commodities; feed-specific data loaders mentioned in solution briefs. |
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Value at Risk (VaR) Models Supports parametric, historical simulation, and Monte Carlo VaR calculation methods. |
VaR: parametric, historical simulation, Monte Carlo—all are standard in Calypso's risk engine. | |
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VaR Horizon Customization User-defined horizons (e.g., 1-day, 10-day) for VaR computation. |
User-defined VaR horizon configurable in the UI and APIs for 1-day, 10-day, etc. | |
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Confidence Level Setting Customizable VaR confidence intervals (e.g., 95%, 99%). |
Confidence interval (e.g. 99%, 95%) is settable per portfolio and at the VaR configuration level. | |
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Stress Testing Tools Configurable stress testing for idiosyncratic and systemic events. |
Customizable stress scenarios are a built-in function; documentation and sales materials confirm coverage. | |
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Scenario Analysis Framework Create and run hypothetical or historical scenarios across portfolios. |
Scenario analysis and what-if tools are described as core features. | |
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Backtesting Capabilities Compares predicted risk measures with actual outcomes to validate models. |
Backtesting of risk models against realized P/L available in risk analytics menu. | |
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Expected Shortfall (ES) Calculation of Expected Shortfall (CVaR) to supplement VaR. |
Expected Shortfall (CVaR) listed in technical risk analytics documentation. | |
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Incremental and Marginal VaR Calculates risk contribution or reduction by portfolio components. |
Marginal and incremental VaR can be displayed by position and portfolio in the UI. | |
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Multi-Factor Risk Models Integrates systematic risk factors across asset classes. |
Multi-factor risk models are in product documentation across asset classes. | |
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Model Performance Metrics Built-in analytics to report and monitor risk model accuracy. |
Reports include historical model error and regulatory/validation backtesting. | |
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Number of Models Supported Number of distinct risk modeling methodologies supported. |
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Listed Equities Direct support for global equities and related derivatives. |
Asset list covers global equities and derivatives. | |
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Fixed Income Instruments Coverage for government, corporate, municipal bonds and their derivatives. |
Bond analytics (government, corporate, and municipal) included in risk modules. | |
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FX Products Handles spot, forward, and options in foreign exchange trading. |
FX spot, forward, swaps, and options referenced in asset coverage docs. | |
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Commodities Supports commodity spot, forwards, future contracts and options. |
Commodities are referenced (energy, metals, agriculturals, etc.) with analytic support. | |
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Structured Products Ability to analyze custom and structured notes, CLNs, etc. |
Structured note analytics and risk are supported, including custom derivatives. | |
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Complex Derivatives Covers exotic options, swaps, and other non-vanilla derivatives. |
Exotic and hybrid derivatives are detailed in solution offerings and technical presentations. | |
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Private Assets Integration of private placements, PE, VC positions if relevant. |
Supports integration of private credit, PE, and illiquid positions for look-through risk. | |
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Crypto & Digital Assets Capability to assess risk on digital tokens and crypto derivatives. |
Digital and crypto assets are referenced in recent Adenza product updates. | |
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Asset Class Extensibility Support for user/administrator-driven addition of new instruments. |
Allows users/admins to extend/define new asset types using available APIs. | |
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Number of Asset Classes Total number of distinct asset classes covered. |
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Multi-level Aggregation Aggregates risk at trade, account, desk, portfolio, and firm levels. |
Risk aggregation described from position, desk, portfolio, business unit, and firm level. | |
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Legal Entity Views Organizes exposures by legal entity/subsidiary. |
Legal entity (entity/sub/desk) reporting is in risk book features. | |
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Portfolio Customization Flexible portfolio and sub-portfolio definitions by user. |
User-defined sub-portfolios; hierarchical portfolios described in the product brochures. | |
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Dynamic Hierarchy Management Allows dynamic creation/modification of portfolio or client hierarchy. |
Dynamic hierarchy management supported; users can update/modify reporting structures. | |
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Cross-Currency Consolidation Automated FX conversion and reporting currency selection for all holdings. |
Supports global cross-currency consolidation and FX risk reporting. | |
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Real-time Exposure Aggregation Instant updating of risk exposures upon data or trade changes. |
Described as 'real-time exposure aggregation' in both marketing and technical docs. | |
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Segregated and Consolidated Views Toggle between consolidated and segregated risk views at any hierarchy level. |
Toggle between legal entity, desk, and portfolio risk views available. | |
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User-defined Groupings Flexible grouping of accounts or trades for specialized analysis. |
User-defined groupings for custom reporting supported in dashboard and API. | |
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Maximum Hierarchy Levels Defines the number of portfolio levels supported. |
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Computation Time per VaR Run Average time needed to compute VaR for a given portfolio. |
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Concurrent Users Maximum number of users who can access/run risk calculations simultaneously. |
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Transactional Data Throughput Volume of position/trade updates processed per second. |
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Horizontal Scalability System can scale across multiple servers or cloud instances as load increases. |
Cloud scalable architecture and deployment supported, as of 2023 product releases. | |
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Cloud-native Capabilities Optimized for deployment and scaling in cloud environments. |
Adenza promotes cloud-native deployments for institutions. | |
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Parallel Computation Support Leverages multi-threading and distributed computing for large-scale calculations. |
Parallel, distributed computing architecture cited for large portfolio calculations. | |
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Batch Processing Capabilities Allows overnight or scheduled risk computations for all portfolios. |
Batch processing and scheduled overnight calculations available and commonly referenced for end-of-day runs. | |
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Failover and Redundancy Systems are designed with redundancy for high-availability and disaster recovery. |
High-availability, disaster recovery, failover explicitly listed in cloud and on-prem deployment docs. | |
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Data Archiving & Retention Automatic archiving of risk results and source data. |
Data retention policy controls are a core function in banking deployments. | |
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Resource Utilization Monitoring Tracks CPU/memory/network resource usage during calculations. |
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Web-based Interface Accessible via browser with no client installation required. |
Web browser is the primary UI for users. | |
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Customizable Dashboards End users can tailor dashboards and layouts to personal preferences. |
User-configurable dashboards, widgets, and layouts described in feature set. | |
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Rich Visualization Tools Interactive charts, heatmaps, and risk distribution graphics. |
Rich charting, risk heatmaps, and visual tools are a focus in UI screenshots and marketing decks. | |
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Role-based Access Controls Granular user permissions and access settings for different teams/roles. |
Role-based permissions are a fundamental industry requirement and described in technical documentation. | |
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Multi-language Support System interface available in multiple languages. |
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Accessibility Compliance Adherence to standards (e.g., WCAG) for users with disabilities. |
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Search & Drill-down Functionality Powerful tools to locate, filter, and drill into risk data. |
Ad-hoc search and filtering on positions, exposures, trades available in UI. | |
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Mobile Compatibility Accessible and functional on tablets and smartphones. |
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Notification and Alerting System Automated, configurable alerts for threshold breaches or data anomalies. |
Rule/threshold-based email/popup alerts described in documentation and configuration UI. | |
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Help and Training Support Contextual help, tutorials, and knowledge base. |
Help desk, online documentation, and in-platform contextual help imbedded. |
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Standard Risk Reports Pre-built regulatory, executive, and detailed risk reports. |
Regulatory (Basel, SEC), executive, and custom risk reports available out-of-the-box. | |
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Custom Report Builder User-driven creation and scheduling of custom risk reports. |
Users can define, schedule, and export custom reports; reporting toolkit described. | |
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Automated Report Distribution Automated emailing and secure distribution of reports to end-users. |
Reports can be scheduled and emailed to designated user lists. | |
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Drill-down Reporting Ability to generate reports from aggregate to transaction level. |
Drill-down from aggregate to line item, trade, and exposure level is a core reporting concept. | |
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Ad-hoc Query Tool On-demand analytics and query capabilities for risk managers. |
Ad-hoc and interactive risk queries supported directly from main UI. | |
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Multi-format Export Exports to Excel, PDF, CSV, XML, etc. |
Export available in multiple formats including Excel, CSV, and PDF per documentation. | |
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Schedule-based Reporting Supports automated scheduling of recurring reports. |
Flexible scheduling of reports and data extracts is advertised. | |
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Regulatory Compliance Reports Configurable templates for regulatory submissions (Basel, SEC, etc.). |
Regulatory template library covers Basel, US/EMEA/Asia SEC and other regimes. | |
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Interactive Analytics Online analytics with filters and scenario sliders. |
UI allows users to explore analytics using filters and scenario sliders. | |
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Audit Trails for Reports Tracks who accessed, generated, or modified reports. |
All user actions and report runs are tracked in system audit logs. |
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Open APIs RESTful or SOAP APIs available for inbound/outbound data and process integration. |
REST and SOAP APIs available for position, trade, risk, and reference data integration—documented on vendor portal. | |
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Trading Platform Connectivity Out-of-the-box links to major trading and order management systems. |
Connectivity with trading and OMS software (like Bloomberg, Fidessa) mentioned in client stories and integration guides. | |
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Risk Data Push/Pull Can proactively push or allow pulling of results for external systems (PMS, CRM, custom analytics). |
Risk results can be pushed/pulled to/from external downstream or client systems. | |
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Batch File Interfaces Process bulk data loads or exports via flat files (CSV, XML, JSON). |
Batch file loading/export with CSV/XML/JSON described in data integration documentation. | |
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Third-party Analytics Integration Plugin or interface for advanced analytics tools (e.g., MATLAB, R, Python). |
Integration with R, Python, Matlab via APIs or plugins referenced in advanced analytics documentation. | |
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Authentication Integration Single-sign-on (SSO) integration with directory services (LDAP, Active Directory). |
SSO/LDAP integration options for authentication described in implementation guides. | |
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Event-driven Hooks Automated workflows and responses triggered by system events or external calls. |
Event-driven workflow engine referenced for automating actions on business events. | |
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Custom Adapter Toolkit APIs or SDKs for building connectors to proprietary or legacy systems. |
SDK and toolkit described for bespoke and legacy system adapter creation. | |
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Real-time Messaging Interfaces Supports real-time streaming integration via message buses (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ). |
Real-time messaging interfaces (including support for Kafka, MQ) in advanced integration docs. | |
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Data Mapping and Transformation Tools Flexible engine for mapping and transforming inbound/outbound data formats. |
Data mapping engine for complex data flows described as a core feature. |
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Complete Audit Trails Logs all key events, calculations, and user actions within the system. |
Complete user and calculation audit trails available—aligns to regulatory/brokerage best practices. | |
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Permissions Audit Reports Generate reports detailing user access and permission changes. |
Permissions audit and reporting options described in compliance module. | |
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Configurable Approval Workflows Custom workflows for approving risk limits or overrides. |
Multi-level approval workflow engine for limit/risk overrides described. | |
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Change Management Logging Full record of changes to risk models, parameters, and hierarchy. |
All model, parameter and hierarchy changes recorded in detailed logs. | |
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Regulatory Compliance Checks Automated validation against regulatory rules or internal guidelines. |
Automated regulatory compliance workflows/checks for MiFID, Basel etc. listed. | |
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Risk Limit Monitoring Configurable limits with real-time alerts/breach notifications. |
Limit monitoring with real-time alerts for risk breaches is a key function. | |
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Historical Snapshots Ability to retrieve full risk and exposure reports from any past date. |
Retrieval of historical risk/exposure snapshots for any date implemented for audit and regulatory needs. | |
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Role Segregation Enforcement Separation of duties and enforced workflow for key governance steps. |
Role and workflow-based segregation for risk, data, and approvals enforced. | |
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Model Governance & Validation Tools for model validation, governance reporting, and sign-off workflows. |
Tools for model validation governance and workflow are built in for regulatory environments. | |
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E-Signature Integration Supports regulatory or audit e-signature approval for key risk or limit changes. |
E-signature/approval for audit and regulatory sign-off available for model/limit changes. |
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Data Encryption At Rest & In Transit Encryption protocols for stored and transmitted risk data. |
Data is encrypted both at rest and in transit, as per standard for this market segment. | |
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Multi-factor Authentication Support for MFA to secure access to sensitive risk data. |
Multi-factor authentication support described in user security materials. | |
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Intrusion Detection Integration Links to organization security tools for threat detection. |
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Marketplace Certification Compliance with security certifications (SOC 2, ISO, etc.). |
SOC, ISO, or regional certifications highlighted to meet institutional client requirements. | |
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Disaster Recovery Procedures Documented and tested disaster recovery process. |
Disaster recovery processes are a required feature and referenced in solution overviews. | |
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Business Continuity Planning Redundant infrastructure to ensure service during outages. |
Business continuity and failover are core operational requirements, detailed in resilience docs. | |
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Data Anonymization Built-in data masking and anonymization tools where applicable. |
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Audit Logging of Security Events Detailed logging of all access and security events. |
Security and access logs include detailed audit trails of all access events. | |
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User Session Timeout Automatic session expiration for inactive users. |
Session timeout and session security policies described in user settings. | |
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Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Assessments Regularly scheduled security assessments. |
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Model Versioning Tracks all versions of risk models, with rollback capability. |
Risk model changes are tracked and versioned in the system. | |
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Model Documentation Attach supporting documentation for each model in use. |
Documentation can be attached/uploaded to risk models in governance workflows. | |
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Model Validation Workflow Formal workflow for model validation, sign-off, and periodic review. |
Formal validation workflow for models, with audit trails and sign-offs, is described for regulatory clients. | |
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Independent Model Review Support Enables external or independent model validators to access models securely. |
Secure third-party validator access by role is available for independent model review. | |
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Parameter Sensitivity Analysis Tools for analyzing model behavior as parameters change. |
Sensitivity analysis and scenario testing tools available in risk model calibration UI. | |
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Model Approval Recording Logs dates and sign-offs for all major model changes. |
All model sign-off and approval events are logged and accessible. | |
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Out-of-sample Testing Support for model validation using out-of-sample data. |
Out-of-sample testing modules referenced in model validation capabilities. | |
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Model Performance Reporting Automatic reports on model accuracy and predictive power. |
Reports showing model accuracy and stability are standard in validation modules. | |
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Model Decommissioning Tools Formal process and workflows for retiring obsolete models. |
Model decommissioning workflows are supported for lifecycle management. | |
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Number of Models under Management The total number of risk models the system can version and track. |
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