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Beyond File-Based Interfaces: Connecting to External REST APIs in SimCorp One
Still relying on file-based interfaces to integrate with SimCorp One? There's a better way. Independent consultant Thomas Holle explores how the SimCorp One Communication Server can be used to connect external REST APIs, from simple requests using the built-in webrequestcustom function to more complex data exchanges using XSLT stylesheet scripts.
Thomas Hoelle
May 28


The Reality Gap: Why Your Team Dreads the New System
Leadership sees long-term ROI. End-users see disruption, uncertainty, and the fear of failure. This gap — between strategic vision and operational reality — is where most software implementations stumble. Not because the software is bad, but because the human element gets treated as an afterthought.
Ebbe Kjaersbo
Apr 30


Marc Schröter on Reimagining Front Office (Part 4/4)
Marc Schröter on why IBOR without orders is incomplete and how SimCorp is rethinking the front office experience.
Ebbe Kjaersbo
Mar 26


25 Years of Global Insights: The Definitive Checklist for Investment Management System Success (Part 3 of 3)
In Part 3 of our three-part series, we focus on Go-Live and post-implementation success, covering iterative data migration, orchestrated cut-over, Hypercare support, and establishing a Center of Excellence. Built on 25+ years of global implementation experience.
Ebbe Kjaersbo
Mar 24


Marc Schröter on the One-Platform Future (Part 3/4)
Marc Schröter on why private markets are heading toward platform consolidation, and what's driving the shift.
Ebbe Kjaersbo
Mar 18


Marc Schröter on AI From the Bottom Up (Part 2/4)
Marc Schröter on why the most exciting AI innovation at SimCorp isn't coming from leadership, it's coming from the teams.
Ebbe Kjaersbo
Mar 10


Marc Schröter on IBOR's Unfinished Promise (Part 1/4)
Marc Schröter explains why IBOR has always been core to SimCorp One and where the industry still falls short.
Ebbe Kjaersbo
Mar 3


25 Years of Global Insights: The Definitive Checklist for Investment Management System Success (Part 2 of 3)
In Part 2 of our three-part series, we move beyond planning into the implementation itself, covering how to prioritise outcomes over features, align scope with expectations, choose between configuration and development methodologies, and bridge testing to true operational readiness. Built on 25+ years of global implementation experience.
Ebbe Kjaersbo
Feb 18


25 Years of Global Insights: The Definitive Checklist for Investment Management System Success (Part 1 of 3)
Drawing on 25+ years of global implementation experience, this guide provides the strategic framework for investment management system transformation success. Part 1 focuses on pre-project planning, the critical phase that determines whether your transformation delivers lasting value. Learn how to structure vendor contracts that align incentives, design effective target operating models, implement PMO disciplines, and manage change effectively.
Thomas Mogensen
Jan 20
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