Cognito has built a high level of expertise and understanding of the financial and financial IT markets over many years, providing communications services to organizations from a wide range of sectors. The following list is an example of Cognito's clients, past and present.
Hedge Funds / Exchanges/Brokerages / Financial Institutions / Asset Managers / Consulting Firms / Financial Systems / Media/Events / Other
Hedge Funds
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Is an alternative asset management firm specializing in fixed income securities. HFH Group's investment activities focus on relative value opportunities within the universe of mortgage- and asset-backed securities. HFH Group is currently registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission as an investment adviser.
www.hfh.com |
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Is a global multi-strategy hedge fund with a strong track record in capital preservation. Established in 1993, Lionhart manages assets of more than 800m USD globally across several strategies and funds.
www.lionhart.net |
Exchanges / Brokerages
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Is one of the world’s foremost equity exchanges, built on more than 200 years of integrity, expertise and market knowledge. A premier source of equity, market liquidity, benchmark pricing and market data in Europe, The Exchange lists 350 companies from over 50 countries.
www.londonstockexchange.com |
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Is an unconflicted agency broker delivering neutral and high-speed direct market access trading on leading stock exchanges. The company is listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange and has operations in France, Germany, Italy, Sweden, the US and the UK.
www.neonet.biz |
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Is one of the largest independent derivatives brokerage firms in the United States and serves institutional clients throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, Asia, and Latin America.
www.iaenglander.com |
Financial Institutions / Asset Managers
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Is the eighth largest bank in Europe and 13th in the world based on total assets, with more than 4,500 branches in 53 countries, a staff of over 110,000 full-time employees and total assets of EUR 986 billion (as at 30 June 2006).
www.abnamro.com |
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Is a full service provider of payment, collection, liquidity and investment management, trade finance, commercial card and information solutions.
www.jpmorganchase.com |
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Is one of the oldest money managers in the United States, An independent, privately-held firm managing approximately USD 107 billion in assets, Lord Abbett offers a full range of mutual funds, institutional and individually managed accounts.
www.lordabbett.com |
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Is the third largest corporate and investment bank in the eurozone, with presence in 45 countries across Europe, the Americas and Asia-Pacific.
www.socgen.com |
Consulting Firms
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Offers a range of services, from strategy to global sourcing solutions, to financial institutions clients and is part of the global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing group with net revenues of USD 16.65 billion.
www.accenture.com |
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Is a business and systems consulting firm focusing exclusively on investment management and includes 75 per cent of the top 25 global asset managers in its client base.
www.citisoft.com |
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Is a market-leading provider of specialised trade receivables securitization solutions, providing consulting, advisory and technology services to a diverse range of multi-national clients.
www.demica.com |
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Is an independent management consulting firm focusing on the global financial markets industry. Its focus is to achieve timely, bottom line results in the areas of strategy, finance, operations and technology for Capital Markets, Investment Management and Private Equity businesses.
www.milestonenyc.com |
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Is a leading international consultancy specialising in capital markets technology. It offers solutions for business critical systems across all asset classes, with particular focus on risk, electronic trading and data management.
www.net2s.com |
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Provides specialised systems and business process consultancy for treasury, cash, debt and risk management solutions across a range of sectors, including corporate treasury, government institutions, banks, central banks and asset managers.
www.nfs-group.com |
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Provides financial markets research and advisory firm based on interview-based research and analysis and offers acquisition, due diligence and business continuity strategies and consulting.
www.tabbgroup.com |
Financial Systems
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Is the leader in high-performance, low-latency messaging solutions for financial institutions. Founded in 2002 by Mark Mahowald (former COO of Talarian), 29West team members have been at the forefront of high-speed, real-time data distribution and networking since the mid-1980s. 29West has offices in Chicago, New York, London and Tokyo.
www.29west.com |
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Specializes in financial services applications that provide real-time data consolidation and analysis.
www.aleri.com |
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Is a world leader in enterprise infrastructure software. BEA is headquartered in San Jose, California with 91 offices in 38 countries.
www.bea.com |
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Is one of the world’s leading international communications companies, providing mobile, broadband, domestic and international fixed line services as well as finance, enterprise and carrier solutions.
www.cw.com |
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Founded in 1997, sells a front-to-back trading and risk management system covering all asset classes, including all treasury products, securities or financing products and derivatives.
www.calypso.com |
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Develops, deploys and supports leading edge automated accounting and operations solutions for the alternative investment industry.
www.cogencysoft.com |
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Is a global provider of trading and connectivity solutions that enable financial institutions to deliver customized, real-time, electronic trading services to their clients.
www.cognotec.com |
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A unit of Cantor Fitzgerald, is a technology provider for the financial capital markets. Its system trades products ranging from US treasuries and European government bonds to futures and foreign exchange, enabling traders to conduct over USD 45 trillion of transactions annually.
www.espeed.com |
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Is a financial services IT consulting firm specializing in delivering customized solutions to clients trading in the capital markets. Finetix is headquartered in New York, with offices in London, Toronto and Houston.
www.finetix.com |
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Is a leading provider of software solutions and services to financial institutions, specializing in four major categories: cash management; payments; settlements; and financial messaging.
www.fundtech.com |
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Is the market leader in the development and deployment of post-trade, pre-settlement solutions.
www.omgeo.com |
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Offers comprehensive IT solutions for the asset management sector, drawing on three complementary areas of expertise: packaged software solutions; systems integration; and application service provider (ASP).
www.linedata.com |
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Provides system solutions and outsourcing services to exchanges, clearing houses, CSDs, banks and brokerage firms, as well as participants on energy markets.
www.omxgroup.com |
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Is the leading provider of innovative wireless software for the financial services industry. Its Mobile mPlatform® solutions are used by mobile financial professionals to extend critical business data from internal enterprise systems to the mobile device of their choice.
www.pyxismobile.com |
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Is a financial software company that provides state-of-the-art models, pricing tools, and risk analysis for the world's credit markets. Our goal is to set the global standard for advanced credit modelling and risk analysis.
www.quantifisolutions.com |
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Is the first 3rd-generation multi-asset trading and order management system for sell-side and buy-side financial institutions. It allows users to trade listed and structured instrument types across all asset classes on the same platform.
www.quodfinancial.com |
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Develops ultra low latency trading solutions for faster and smarter trading. Skyler Technology, Inc. is a privately held company located in Concord, California with offices in New York and London.
www.skylertech.com |
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Provides hosted trading solutions services for the hedge fund industry, delivering front-to-back office functionality, portfolio management, customized reporting, market data integration, prime broker and fund administrator connectivity and disaster recovery.
www.skyroadasp.com |
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Delivers front-to-back office, cross-asset derivatives solutions for buy- and sell-side organizations, including global investment banks and hedge funds.
www.sophis.net |
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Is a leading provider of financial message processing platforms for global corporates and banks.
www.traxfinance.com |
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Provides strategic software solutions for the financial industry, offering an enterprise suite for managing financial resources globally.
www.trema.com |
Media / Events
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Was founded in 1969 and is listed on the Stock Exchanges in London and Luxembourg. It is a leading international business to business publisher, focused primarily on international finance. It publishes more than 100 magazines, newsletters and journals as well as surveys, directories, books and maps.
www.euromoneyplc.com |
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Annual Excellence in IT awards is respected across the finance sector as recognizing genuine achievement by technologists.
www.efinancialnews.com |
Other
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A Cantor Fitzgerald company, provides an outsourced, remote gaming solution for companies entering the online games market.
www.cantorgaming.com |
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