FINCAD Analytics to be integrated into Financial Tradeware Ultra.Net® and H-Fund® portfolio management, trading and accounting applications

London: 29th July, 2008 - Financial Tradeware, supplier of automated portfolio management, trading and accounting solutions to the funds industry, has joined the FINCAD Alliance Program to integrate FINCAD Analytics into its products which automate the activities of the investment, asset and hedge fund industries.

Specifically working with Ultra.Net® - the front to back office integrated, investment manager application, and H-Fund® - the hedge fund portfolio management, trading and accounting system, new capabilities will be implemented to meet the ever changing demands of fund and asset managers in the areas of derivatives analytics and valuations.

Graham Bright, Managing Director, Financial Tradeware commented, "Financial Tradeware has built a deep understanding of the needs of the funds industry, specifically in trading strategies and diverse asset classes.  The ability to integrate proven complex analytics from FINCAD in a cost-effective way builds on our philosophy of working collaboratively with market leaders, and improves delivery of information for traders through advanced valuations and sophisticated analytical capabilities."

"We're very pleased that Financial Tradeware has chosen to use FINCAD Analytics in their solutions and join the FINCAD Alliance Program", said Amar Budhiraja, Program Manager for the FINCAD Alliance Partner program. "The need for technology companies to provide independent and accurate valuations to their clients continues to grow. We look forward to supporting the use of FINCAD Analytics by Financial Tradeware to help make their Ultra.Net and H-Fund solutions a success in the years to come."

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About FINCAD
FINCAD provides software and services that support the valuation and risk management of financial securities and derivatives that is essential for banks, hedge funds, corporate treasuries and asset management firms. FINCAD's industry standard financial analytics are a key component in FINCAD solutions that are used by more than 25,000 professionals in over 70 countries.   The FINCAD Alliance Program enables partners to leverage FINCAD software and expertise to meet their customers' evolving needs for robust financial analytics while allowing partners to focus on their core business.

About Financial Tradeware
Financial Tradeware provides integrated portfolio management and messaging solutions and cost effective SWIFT connectivity, and is registered as the EGP/FT Member Concentrator service provider. Financial Tradeware has developed a suite of modules covering front-office order entry, middle and back office administration, accounting, compliance, as well as clearing and settlement with counterparties. The solutions automate and manage the entire trade life cycle for investment management firms, fund managers and hedge funds.  Financial Tradeware, part of the European investment management group, Dharma Holdings, is headquartered in London and has offices in Rome, Brussels and Geneva.

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