Misys FusionInvest has been named the best investment management system by financial services professionals across the globe. Fighting off competition to top this category in the Banking Technology Reader’s Choice Awards 2016, Misys is celebrating the win as testament to the simple, fully integrated approach to all aspects of investment management that the solution delivers.

"Banking Technology’s readers have spoken – Misys FusionInvest has been named the best solution in the asset and investment management space,” said Tanya Andreasyan, Editor at Banking Technology. “Banking Technology and our worldwide community of banking, financial services and technology professionals congratulates Misys on this win."

The solution provides a flexible and modular platform for portfolio management, risk management and investment operations. It boasts unrivalled asset class coverage and a world-class analytics framework, with a real-time investment book of record (IBOR) at its core.  

“As generating alpha becomes increasingly hard in today’s market, investment managers are diversifying their portfolios by moving into new asset classes and strategies. Simplifying the complexity in operations is a must from an efficiency, cost and scalability perspective and technology provides the transformative catalyst,” said Boris Lipiainen, Global Head of Product Management at Misys. “This recognition of our solution by the industry is a real achievement and a triumph we are very proud of.”

Misys FusionInvest clients manage more than $5 trillion of global assets under management. Buy-side organisations typically experience between 15-20% revenue growth and 68-74% cost reduction in IT costs once the solution is fully deployed.