Date: Mon, 29 Dec 1997 20:53:57 GMT Server: Apache/1.2.4 Last-Modified: Wed, 28 May 1997 21:29:24 GMT ETag: "2f8d6-f44-338ca3b4" Content-Length: 3908 Accept-Ranges: bytes Connection: close Content-Type: text/html Computer Research, Inc. Banks




Computer Research offers a family of software applications - known collectively as Bank-BOA (Brokerage Office Accounting) Systems - specifically developed for the investment divisions of financial institutions. They can be utilized independently of each other or liked together for fully integrated application. The Bank-BOA Systems are:



Capital Markets Operations Supports front- and back-office operations with a variety of software accounting applications such as a front-office offering and trading system, multiple collateral repurchase agreement system with automatic assignment parameters driven by customer profile specifications, automatic due bill notice accounting, and various other funds management accounting applications.
Bank Portfolio Accounting Provides a wide range of accounting routines for the long-term assets holding of today's commercial bank. On-line daily accounting values (amortization, accretion, interest accrual, pledging, etc.) are provided to the financial institution. In addition, mortgage backed securities are supported with cash flow modeling routines (using PSA or CPR assumptions), weighted average maturity calculations, etc.
Section 20 Broker/Dealer Developed to support the rigid operational infrastructure and compliance firewall restrictions of Tier I and Tier II Section 20 Bank Holding Company Broker Dealer Subsidiaries. Application support includes eligible versus ineligible trading edits and income classifications, Institutional Trading System, Underwriting Application, Omnibus Money Market Accounting System, FRY-20 Reporting, and various other Section 20 reporting routines.
Institutional Safekeeping Designed to support not only the traditional receipt file accounting concept, but many other safekeeping attributes as well. Features such as the on-line DTC participant inquiry, and Cash Management Summary accounting systems provide up to the minute monetary settlement amounts for on-line correspondents.
Brokerage System Designed for banks choosing the omnibus or self-clearing method of processing their primary customer equity trades. Includes an on-line front-end order routing, order entry, and order matching system; margin accounting sub-system, IRA accounting. NSCC interfaces, etc.
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Computer Research has been creating data processing solutions for the securities industry for more than three decades. As requirements have expanded and become increasingly complex, Computer Research has consistently provided innovative accounting systems to meet every need of bank investment divisions.


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