http://www.pertrac.com/home/rss Latest PerTrac News, Press Releases, and Events http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/free-webinar-finding-and-paying-for-true-alpha/ PerTrac EventItem http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/free-webinar-finding-and-paying-for-true-alpha/ http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/paicr-annual-conference/ 09.16.2013 in New York, NY PerTrac Event http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/paicr-annual-conference/ http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/paicr-rfp-symposium/ 05.20.2013 in New York, NY PerTrac Event http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/paicr-rfp-symposium/ http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/aimse-36th-annual-marketing-and-sales-conference/ PerTrac EventItem http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/aimse-36th-annual-marketing-and-sales-conference/ http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/free-webinar-working-effectively-with-consultants/ PerTrac EventItem http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/free-webinar-working-effectively-with-consultants/ http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/press-releases/pertrac-named-best-risk-management-software-provider-by-hedgeweek-readers-for-third-consecutive-year/ <h2 style="text-align: left; "/> <h2 style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 20px;">PerTrac Named "Best Risk Management Software Provider" by Hedgeweek Readers for Third Consecutive Year</span></span></h2> <h3 style="text-align: center;"> </h3><p style="margin-bottom: 15px; margin-top: 0px; color: #666666; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: normal;">New York, NY—March 4, 2013— <a style="color: #0076c0; text-decoration: none;" href="http://www.pertrac.com/">PerTrac</a>, an eVestment company, has been recognized for the third year in a row by industry magazine <em>Hedgeweek’</em>s<em> </em>41,000 readers as the “Best Risk Management Software Provider” in 2013.</span></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 15px; margin-top: 0px; color: #666666; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><a style="color: #0076c0; text-decoration: none;" href="https://www.evestment.com/products/pertrac-riskplus">PerTrac RiskPlus</a>, a joint development project with <a style="color: #0076c0; text-decoration: none;" href="http://www.finanalytica.com/">FinAnalytica</a>, received the most votes from the more than 1,500 responses received in its respective category. Fully-integrated into the PerTrac Analytics software platform, RiskPlus is a returns-based portfolio risk management solution which allows allocators to customize their risk analysis using tailor-made factor models, risk budgeting and user-defined stress tests.  The system generates comprehensive, easy-to-interpret reports which break down a portfolio’s risk and return components. With RiskPlus, investors receive an affordable and user-friendly way to conduct in-depth risk assessment of their portfolios in normal and non-normal markets.</span></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 15px; margin-top: 0px; color: #666666; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: normal;">According to eVestment co-founder and CEO Jim Minnick, today’s award announcement is further validation of PerTrac’s expansive capabilities and opportunity within the evolving eVestment ecosphere.</span></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 15px; margin-top: 0px; color: #666666; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: normal;">“As eVestment continues investing in new resources to meet a changing marketplace, PerTrac RiskPlus will play a critical role in the expansion of our portfolio. We feel the lines of traditional and alternative investments, which for decades ran parallel to one another, are crossing one another at a growing rate. Our new suite of integrated tools data deliver extensive analysis appropriate for each asset class but expansive enough to meet the requirements of advisors, investment committees and boards,” Minnick said. “We’re pleased to receive this recognition because it’s derived from end-user feedback that recognizes the same class-leading technology that guided our decision to acquire PerTrac last year.”</span></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 15px; margin-top: 0px; color: #666666; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: normal;">Formally announced in November, 2012, PerTrac, along with FundSpire —a cloud-based hedge fund analytics provider — were acquired in a move that brings 2,500 world-class clients across the entire investment industry spectrum under one umbrella — including traditional and alternative money managers, consultants and financial advisors, funds of hedge funds, corporate and public pensions, endowments and foundations, family offices, sovereign wealth funds, and banks and brokerages.</span></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 15px; margin-top: 0px; color: #666666; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: normal;">The parent company of <em>Hedgeweek</em>, Global Fund Media<em>, </em>polled 41,000 readers, including over 10,300 institutional investors, and requested their assessment of the best hedge fund performers and service providers during 2012. The results of the <em>Hedgeweek </em>Global Awards 2013 were compiled from over 1,500 responses, and the winners were those companies which received the greatest number of votes in their category. </span></p> <p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #666666; font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px;">For more information on this year’s award selections, visit <a style="color: #0076c0; text-decoration: none;" href="http://www.hedgeweek.com/">www.hedgeweek.com</a>.</span></p> PerTrac Press Release http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/press-releases/pertrac-named-best-risk-management-software-provider-by-hedgeweek-readers-for-third-consecutive-year/ http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/free-webinar-hedge-funds-benefit-from-increased-institutional-allocations/ PerTrac EventItem http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/free-webinar-hedge-funds-benefit-from-increased-institutional-allocations/ http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/family-office-metrics-conference/ PerTrac EventItem http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/family-office-metrics-conference/ http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/evestment-and-direct-access-partners-seminar/ PerTrac EventItem http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/evestment-and-direct-access-partners-seminar/ http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/family-office-and-private-wealth-management-forum-2/ 07.22.2013 in Newport, RI PerTrac Event http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/family-office-and-private-wealth-management-forum-2/ http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/family-office-winter-forum/ PerTrac EventItem http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/family-office-winter-forum/ http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/2013-aimse-canadian-conference/ PerTrac EventItem http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/2013-aimse-canadian-conference/ http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/southern-states-alternative-investment-symposium-2013/ PerTrac EventItem http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/southern-states-alternative-investment-symposium-2013/ http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/managed-funds-association-network-2013/ PerTrac EventItem http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/managed-funds-association-network-2013/ http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/free-webinar-with-pertrac-and-caia-understanding-portfolio-risk-for-institutional-investors-pt2/ PerTrac EventItem http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/free-webinar-with-pertrac-and-caia-understanding-portfolio-risk-for-institutional-investors-pt2/ http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/free-webinar-with-pertrac-and-caia-understanding-portfolio-risk-for-institutional-investors-pt2-2/ PerTrac EventItem http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/free-webinar-with-pertrac-and-caia-understanding-portfolio-risk-for-institutional-investors-pt2-2/ http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/in-the-news/evestment-alliance-acquires-stoktrib-com-2/ PerTrac News http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/in-the-news/evestment-alliance-acquires-stoktrib-com-2/ http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/in-the-news/evestment-alliance-acquires-stoktrib-com/ PerTrac News http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/in-the-news/evestment-alliance-acquires-stoktrib-com/ http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/in-the-news/sprightly-young-hedge-funds-older-isn-t-always-wiser/ PerTrac News http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/in-the-news/sprightly-young-hedge-funds-older-isn-t-always-wiser/ http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/free-webinar-with-pertrac-and-caia-understanding-portfolio-risk-for-institutional-investors-pt1-2/ PerTrac EventItem http://www.pertrac.com/about-us/events/free-webinar-with-pertrac-and-caia-understanding-portfolio-risk-for-institutional-investors-pt1-2/