Reports Sourcebook 2015 - CTRM Software Suppliers

SourceBook of CTRM Vendors and Products ©Commodity Technology Advisory LLC Company Description SAS, the leader in business analytics, provides the next generation of commodity trading and risk management (CTRM) through its SAS BookRunner solution suite supported by a team of energy, commodity trading and risk professionals. The SAS BookRunner suite helps energy, financial services, manufacturing and other industries manage risk and optimize business value in volatile markets. SAS’ CTRM solution is fully deployed into production at client sites globally in over 70% of the areas and functionalities listed in Com Tech Advisor’s commodity/functionality matrix. Although this represents substantial coverage of traditional ETRM and CTRM functionality, SAS also provides the majority of these clients with scalable, centralized risk aggregation, including the ability to perform in-memory risk analytics over massive quantities of position data in real-time. This functionality leverages 39 years of research and development in high-performance analytics, advanced risk analytics and data integration technologies, allowing native access to any data format within BookRunner via a variety of adaptors. The suite allows analysts to create, register and deploy models using SAS' mature SOA architecture in a variety of applications used by energy market participants and other commodity-intensive organizations. In addition to complete coverage in the areas of front-office transaction capture, middle-office market and credit risk reporting, backoffice confirmation and settlement functionality, SAS' advanced risk analytics, simulation, stress testing and scenario analysis capabilities create a unique differentiator that sets the offering apart from the traditional ETRM solutions. The suite is modular, enabling users to enhance prior technology investments by deploying commodity capture, advanced analytics or risk analytics workbench functionality independently. Regulatory risk modules enable swap data reporting and trade surveillance to meet the stringent demands of today’s regulatory environment. SAS BookRunner’s risk analytics are surfaced in an easy-to-use Visual Analytics interface. In response to customers’ growing need to extend risk management, SAS also offers a range of asset optimization, demand/load forecasting, portfolio optimization and predictive analytic capabilities. The company’s market-leading CTRM solutions are supported by SAS’ integrated data framework and superior business analytics, support services and global reach help customers worldwide enhance commodity capture, advanced analytics, modeling and reporting and make better strategic business decisions faster. Delivery Methods – Traditional License, Multi-Tenanted SaaS, Hosted Number of Licensed CTRM Client Companies – 84 Representative Clients – Not provided by vendor Office Locations and Phone  SAS has over 400 offices in 125 countries. Please see www.sas.com/offices/offices_region.html 77 | P a g e

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