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Ascenteum resolves business critical Capital Markets and Technology issues and
drives New Implementations to success.
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QUALITY
We provide the leadership that commercial and investment banks are searching for
EFFICIENCY
We provide the leadership that commercial and investment banks are searching for
Leadership
We are the leading provider of consulting services to some of the world’s largest finance and technology institutions in regards to Calypso Implementations.
ABOUT US
Our President has a vision of growth. Every problem is a gift – without problems we would not grow
Welcome to Ascenteum, your ultimate solution provider for all your Asset Management and sell Side Capital market needs. With over 15 years of experience in the industry, we pride ourselves on being a renowned business transformation service specializing in Capital Market Solutions and investment operations implementations. Our mission is to optimize your business processes and systems, resulting in reduced costs and increased efficiency. In addition to our expertise in operating model optimization, we also offer a comprehensive outsourcing service to complement your needs. At Ascenteum, we are proud to have partnered with leading technology companies in the industry, allowing us to deliver the world's most successful investment management operating services. We work closely with firms such as BlackRock Aladdin, Calypso, Murex, Eagle Pace, Finastra, DTCC Report Hub, Temenos, SAP, ION, Kondor, and SAP to ensure that our clients receive top-notch services. With a global presence, we have assembled a team of over 90 talented consultants who are ready to assist you in transforming your business. Whether you are a technology company or a client in the capital market, we are here to provide you with innovative solutions tailored to your specific requirements.
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SERVICES WE PROVIDE
Our Services
Calypso Implementations and Solutions
Agile and waterfall project management
We regularly offer industry-relevant training programs and workshops.
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Capital Markets And Technology Interim Resourcing
In a world that is constantly changing, being agile is essential to achieving both your business and career goals.
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Calypso Implementation Services
25 years Calypso Experience
We will provide full implementation solution, configuration and testing.
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Comprehensive Consulting Company
We always put our focus on our customers. We want you to find the product or service that perfectly suits your needs.
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Murex Implementation Services
The implementation of a Murex platform can yield significant and wide-ranging benefits for your capital markets business.
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OMS Implementation And Guidance
An order management system (OMS) is a technologically advanced solution created to efficiently and economically handle and process security orders.”
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Test Automation Training
We regularly offer industry-relevant training programs and workshops.
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Testing with automated testing tool
Our SMEs also provide training to the users onsite, this includes workshops and demonstrations.
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Frequently Asked
Questions
Projects are priced at 3 different levels:
- Fixed Price. Where the business requirements and scoping is understood and complete. We will price the project based on an end date and the deliverables
- For an ongoing project, the pricing is based on our consultants rate card, Time and Materials
- SME resource required for a short period of time, to enable the client to complete the configuration, provide SME advise and delivery of training and documentation
We specialise in only Calypso Software for the financial industry. All of our consultants have the business and technical experience. We only hire consultants with a minimum of five years experience. We are not a recruitment agency, and all our consultants range from Programme Management to Testers.
We adhere to the following as key processes:
- Excellent engagement with Client and Calypso Vendor
- Agile methodology and approach to the project
- Onsite Consultants
- Continuous monitor and resolving of issues and bottlenecks
- Engagement in Workshops, steering committee and business users
- Post Live Support
- Continuous Training to the business and users
Yes. We have in the past and also are open for further discussions.
This is tricky, as some will tell you three months and some one year. However we have seen many fail past the deadline. Reasons are: latest functionality in upgrade not completed, customised pricers etc not upgradeable, super-ceding functionality in latest version not understood.
However for a vanilla based upgrade, 3-6 months is the norm, where an upgrade is after multiple versions, we would allow 1 year to ensure all new functionalities are compatible, tested and understood.
- OPL (Official PL)
- Schedule Tasks
- Front Office Workstation
- Task Station
- Collateral Module
Yes we do, and this is complimentary for three days before any engagement or agreement.
TEAMS
Meet Our Team
We will provide full implementation solution, configuration and testing, ensuring a
timely delivery on based on milestones and key goals.
Adam Johnston
FOUNDER PAJAKIN
Logan Hayes
CEO PAJAKIN
Briana Kaufman
GENERAL MANAGER PAJAKIN
Our Clients
TESTIMONIALS
What Our Clients Say
We are the leaders of consulting services to some of the world's largest finance and technology institutions in regards to Calypso Implementations.
The system allows Trading, Pricing, Valuation, Risk, P&L, Accounting, Settlement, Collateral, Payments and Much More. We do not know of any system that ticks so many boxes.
Lucas Turner
BUSINESS
The system allows Trading, Pricing, Valuation, Risk, P&L, Accounting, Settlement, Collateral, Payments and Much More. We do not know of any system that ticks so many boxes.
Lucas Turner
BUSINESS
Calypso is a very flexible and configurble product, that allows also customisation where calculations are complex or per country requirements.
James Dawson
BUSINESS
For clients that already have software, we can provide a Health check free of charge for a maximum of two days to evalute the configuration, process times.
Danica Monroe
BUSINESS
WHAT MAKES US DIFFRENT
No task is too small for us, we support our clients through every stage – whether that is a business decision, process or technology where customisation is required; or dealing with vendors on deliverables that have been delayed or misunderstood
We pride ourselves on our efficient procedures and solutions, but we
continually strive for improvement in order to deliver results more effectively.
LATEST NEWS
Latest News
We regularly offer industry-relevant training programs and workshops.
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