Astec Analytics

SunGard’s Astec Analytics specializes in market information solutions for the global securities financing industry. Leveraging an expansive database of daily securities lending transactional data, Astec provides analytic solutions for trading, performance measurement and program management. Established in 1980, Astec provides analytics and benchmarking tools to financial institutions involved in securities borrowing and lending, and investment management.

The Astec Analytics database provides global coverage on fixed income and equities located in 115 countries. These files include loan data for over 31,000 securities, including historical data on inactive securities. Astec covers over 31,000 lending portfolios, amounting to 1.5 million transactions daily, or $2 trillion on loan each day.

Astec's Competitive Advantage:

  • Industry Expertise: Astec has the experience and knowledge needed to identify critical trends within the securities lending industry, as well as the technological know-how to produce timely and user-friendly data resources
  • Comprehensive Information: The size and scope of Astec's securities finance data set allow for thorough and thoughtful benchmarks
  • Timely Reporting: Daily data is available around 7:30 am EST. Applications leverage this daily data and provide sub-second response times to crucial pre-trade queries
  • State-of-the-Art Technology: Astec's database infrastructure and application design is 100% built, owned, and maintained by SunGard
  • Pledge of Confidentiality: Confidentiality of customer information is the foundation upon which Astec has built its business
  • Integration Capabilities: Astec services integrate with SunGard's other solutions for U.S. and international securities finance, including the Loanet and Global One real-time interactive securities finance solutions, and the Martini real-time global trading platform for bond and equity securities financing

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What We Offer

  • Lender Review

    A comprehensive analysis of one’s securities lending program, prepared by independent experts.

  • Lending Pit

    An ASP solution that provides daily market color for securities lending professionals.

  • Securities Lending Market Research Reports

    Analysis of the size, profitability and risks in the securities lending market.

  • Short Side

    An ASP application that provides short selling market color, via securities lending analytics, to investment management professionals.

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