BNY Mellon adds new tool 22 July 2014New York Reporter: Stephen Durham
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BNY Mellon鈥檚 Global Collateral Services business has added of FundIQ, a third party market research and analytical tool, to its arsenal.
Through BNY Mellon鈥檚 new service, which is available through the company's Liquidity DIRECTSM portal, clients can compare fund characteristics against peer group averages and assign ratings in multiple risk categories for individual funds or across an entire portfolio of funds.
The risk analysis framework covers some 50 characteristics in five broad categories: portfolio risk, sponsor risk, advisor/management risk, shareholder risk and systemic risk.
鈥淣early all financial decisions include an assessment of risk,鈥� said Jonathan Spirgel, executive vice president and head of global collateral services sales and relationship management at BNY Mellon.
鈥淏eyond fund characteristics and metrics, this tool helps clients make a more informed investment decision with analysis that recognises and monitors specific risk factors.鈥�
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