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The Rise of Alternative Investments: Key Challenges and Technology Considerations
Latest SimCorp enhancements in alternatives around private debt, Astra, and automation of document processing and valuation.

Thomas Mogensen
Oct 31, 2024


Tip #25: SimCorp Pricing Profiles
Get inspired by a different pricing hierarchy in SimCorp and learn some new tricks to reduce overhead.

Ebbe Kjaersbo
Sep 30, 2024


Data Management in SimCorp One
Learn about SimCorp's data management activities and how their next-generation service present a compelling new offering to consider.

Ebbe Kjaersbo
Aug 30, 2024


IBOR and the Total Portfolio View: A Deep Dive into SimCorp’s Integrated Solution
Explore how SimCorp's Total Portfolio View transforms investment management by eliminating data fragmentation across asset classes and systems. Learn about the evolution from Investment Book of Record (IBOR) to a comprehensive, real-time portfolio perspective that enhances risk management, operational efficiency, and decision-making. Discover the benefits, challenges, and strategic importance of unified portfolio management in today's complex financial landscape.

Ebbe Kjaersbo
Jun 27, 2024


Maximizing Business Value in Investment Operations with Artificial Intelligence
Explore how SimCorp is leveraging AI to create more business value in investment operations for their clients.

Ebbe Kjaersbo
May 29, 2024


Empowering Financial Evolution
Explore how DORA will impact your SimCorp installation and IT landscape.

Mark Henoch
Apr 17, 2024


Tip #24: Maximizing SimCorp Message Queue Efficiency
Master SimCorp Message Queue efficiency with expert tips for testing, processing, and troubleshooting data imports. Learn alternative import methods like Process Message Queue from File, enable direct message editing for quick fixes, implement automatic retry logic for failed imports, and streamline cleanup processes. Whether you're debugging errors or optimizing high-volume data flows, these practical techniques will enhance your data integration workflow and reduce manual i

Ebbe Kjaersbo
Mar 26, 2024


SimCorp Data Warehouse: is it worth it?
We look at SimCorp's Data Warehouse and partnership with Snowflake, and explore pros and cons.

Ebbe Kjaersbo
Feb 27, 2024


SimCorp Integration 2.0: Elevating Connectivity
Explore SimCorp's transformation from proprietary integration tools to REST API-driven partnerships with fintech vendors. Learn about three integration approaches—white-label solutions, vendor-built APIs, and traditional methods—plus real-world examples including SWIFT messaging with Bottomline, custodian data via Asset Service Hub, ESG data through SIM-format, and intelligent document processing with Alkymi. Discover adoption challenges, maturity considerations, and cost-ben

Ebbe Kjaersbo
Jan 11, 2024


SimCorp Alternative Investments Challenges
Learn more about SimCorp's Alternative Investments functionality, some of it's challenges and how it scales amongst other.

Ebbe Kjaersbo
Nov 28, 2023


Tip #23: SimCorp Service Platform
We take a closer look at how SimCorp's services are run and provide tips on how to operate the technical platform best.

Ebbe Kjaersbo
Oct 30, 2023


Client Reporting in a Self-Service World: How SimCorp Measures Up
We take a closer look at SimCorp's Client Reporting solution, what it does, explore benefits and challenges.

Ebbe Kjaersbo
Sep 28, 2023


Tip #22: Bulk Securities Data in SimCorp
Review our tips on how to better manage security static data in SimCorp Dimension, especially in bulk.

Ebbe Kjaersbo
Aug 10, 2023


Navigating Digital Transformation in Buy-Side Organizations
Discover how independent consultancies are leading the way in navigating the complexities of digital transformation.

Paul Farr Green
Jun 26, 2023


B2B SaaS for Financial Services
If you are considering a cloud solution for your SimCorp installation, check out some of our considerations.

Mark Henoch
Jun 2, 2023


Standardized by Design: The Trade-Offs of SimCorp One
SimCorp Dimension is a flexible software solution that differs from its competitors by its configurability. All clients have the same code base, and it is not possible to customize anything using code (except for the integration tool ‘the communication server’). An empty install of SimCorp is like a blank sheet of paper. The days when a SimCorp installation did not contain any pre-defined setup or configuration are long gone and have been replaced by an ever-growing library o

Ebbe Kjaersbo
May 4, 2023


New Chairman appointed for Dimensional Community
Dimensional Community appoints Mark Henoch as chairman. Responsible for providing strategic direction and long term customer value.

Paul Farr Green
Apr 3, 2023


Tip #21: Transaction STP in SimCorp
We look at some of the tools in SimCorp that can be used to automate and optimize the Transaction workflow.

Ebbe Kjaersbo
Mar 6, 2023


Trends in FinTech with a view towards SimCorp
We review some of the trends in FinTech 2023, and look at how that stacks up against SimCorp.

Paul Farr Green
Feb 15, 2023


How to Extract Your Data’s Value for More Strategic Benefit
Transform unstructured data trapped in PDFs, emails, and documents into actionable investment insights with AI-powered intelligent automation. Discover how SimCorp's strategic integration with Alkymi accelerates alternatives workflows—from capital calls and distributions to quarterly reports and K-1s—achieving up to 98% faster processing and 10x more output. Learn how machine learning eliminates manual data entry bottlenecks, enables real-time portfolio reallocation decisions

Ebbe Kjaersbo
Feb 3, 2023
Our Insights share practical guidance, expert analysis, and real-world perspectives on SimCorp and investment operations. From hands-on tips to deeper reviews of new functionality, we focus on what matters most to teams running and evolving SimCorp One in complex environments.
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