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Rydex Investments selects SunGard’s Asset Arena

Posted: 07 April 2009

Rydex Investments, a Maryland-based asset management firm, has selected SunGard's Asset Arena to address its fund accounting needs, reporting and data consolidation. Delivered as an ASP solution, SunGard's Asset Arena Investment Accounting solution will provide support for Rydex's entire book of business as the firm seeks to consolidate operations with its sister asset management firm, Security Global Investors.

"Rydex's integration with Security Global Investors has presented an opportunity to streamline our operational infrastructure as we combine two distinct yet complementary fund complexes," said Joseph Arruda, senior vice president of Rydex Investments. "We're confident that SunGard's technology, combined with its experience and knowledge, will help us to manage our combined business processes in an optimal and efficient manner."

Doug Morgan, president of SunGard's institutional asset management business, said: "SunGard's Asset Arena helps our customers become more efficient across their operations. Rydex Investments and Security Global Investors are excellent examples of asset managers with the need to manage a variety of complex processing, reporting and data requirements on a single fund accounting platform. By selecting Asset Arena Investment Accounting, Rydex has helped demonstrate SunGard's ability to provide solutions that address the unique business requirements of today's asset managers."

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