More than 25 years following the founding of market maker Software AG (which was merged with the vwd group in 2011): with the start-up of FinaSoft GmbH in January 2016, once again there arose the opportunity to reconsider an optimal offer of services and software for the financial community.

The 13 software developers and sales, product and project managers at FinaSoft, who have more than 160 years of industry experience between them in the areas of securities and portfolio management, provide support to financial service providers, who deal with portfolio and asset management for private and institutional clients. The portfolio includes consulting, the development of individual solutions and the introduction of modern standard products. FinaSoft GmbH is based in Kaiserslautern.

FIS (Fidelity National Information Services) is worldwide the largest supplier of banking and payment transaction technologies. FIS offers financial service companies a variety of payment transaction and banking solutions, including software, services and technology out-sourcing. FIS employs over 55.000 personnel.

With its headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida, FIS serves more than 20.000 customers in over 130 countries. FIS is a Fortune 500 company and is a member of Standard & Poors 500® Index.

The „Forum VuV“ (Forum of the Non-profit Association of Independent Asset Managers Germany) was founded in 2006 by nine original members and currently comprises 26 reputed companies, including private, major banks, direct-service banks, capital investment companies, issuing houses and other financial service companies.

The FOSTER Forschungsinstitut (Research Institute) for Family Offices is the German-speaking network for wealthy families, entrepreneurs and experts for Family Office services.

For this sector, a permanent dialogue-forum has been created to promote the exchange of innovative ideas, strategies and viewpoints. The overriding target: providing orientation, making dedicated expertise available to market participants, optimizing processes and initiating the right discussions. This is always with the complete value-added chain of greater family asset holdings in mind.

Microsoft-competence is achieved by companies via customer references, personnel certifications and/or the development of tested, certified Microsoft-based software.

Patronas develops innovative Front and Middle Office solutions for highly efficient investment processes (pre-trade, trade and post-trade).

The products OPUS, TradeDirector and FrontFIX are successfully deployed by leading investment companies, asset managers, private banks and their suppliers of services such as agents, fund managers, Investment and custodian banks.

Prestel and Partner organize exclusive conferences for Family Offices and UHNWI. These high-level conferences enable Family Offices and UHNWI to discuss relevant subjects, exchange information and network on equal terms.

Quasol offers quantitative Know-how together with refreshing solutions for risk and asset management. Here Quasol specializes in complex finance-mathematical challenges and their technically state of the art implementation for finance and software companies. The close cooperation with various universities enables a constant theory to practice transfer and guarantees continuous on-going product development.

You can learn more about the cooperation between PSplus and Quasol in this Case Study about the calculation engine solution for the implementation of the derivatives regulations.