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Computational Financial Services and Risk Management

When accuracy counts and assumptions are not acceptable Microsoft High Performance Computing delivers. Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008 has become the common denominator for all types of applications that use computational methods to meet the business needs of actuaries, traders, enterprise risk managers, CFOs, and corporate treasuries. Whether it is embarrassingly parallel or computationally intense, Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008 meets the needs of actuaries and quantitative analysts alike.

Case Study:

RiskMetrics Enhances Capabilities with Dynamic Computing

RiskMetrics Enhances Capabilities with Dynamic Computing

RiskMetrics implemented flexible, reliable solution that can support bursts in computing activity over short periods of time, deliver enhanced services for more customers, empower innovation, and provide the company with increased business agility.

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Featured Partner:

Milliman

Milliman

Milliman actuaries and consultants combine a comprehensive understanding of business management issues, and offer the latest thinking in hedging, product pricing and projection, and reserving for the insurance and financial industry. Our software tools integrate with Microsoft’s HPC solution to provide the HPC capability required to run thousands of scenarios to assess risk and meet the emerging regulatory requirements for reserves and capital determination.

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Featured Financial Services Applications

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Milliman

Worldwide, top insurance and financial firms depend on Milliman’s MG-ALFA® (Asset Liability Financial Analysis) software to perform financial projections to support product development, financial reporting, risk management, and decision analysis. MG-ALFA® ACTUARIAL software and Windows HPC Server help insurance firms gain greater confidence in their decision making.

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Numerix

Numerix is the leading independent analytics provider for derivatives and structured products, enabling the structuring, pre-trade pricing, valuation and management of even the most complex deals. We support all major asset classes, including fixed income, inflation, credit, equity, foreign exchange and commodity instruments, as well as hybrids (a unique feature of Numerix).

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Towers Watson

MoSes software is a leader in financial modeling. With its open architecture and outstanding modeling tools, MoSes offers flexibility combined with powerful control and audit tools. Towers Watson has teamed with Microsoft to enable its clients to use MoSes version 6.2 financial modeling software with the Windows HPC Server platform.

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