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SAS Risk Management from SAS

Provides advanced analytics, risk management, and modeling solutions that facilitate simulation, stress testing, and scenario analysis for financial portfolios.

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Scenario Analysis & Stress Testing for Investment Strategy & Asset Allocation

Tools that simulate portfolio performance under various economic and market scenarios to assess resilience and identify potential vulnerabilities in investment strategies.
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Data Integration & Sources
(8 Yes /8 Known /10 Possible features)

Scenario Library & Customization
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Modeling & Analytics
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Asset Allocation & Optimization
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Risk Analytics & Reporting
(9 Yes /9 Known /10 Possible features)

Workflow & Collaboration
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User Interface & Usability
(7 Yes /7 Known /10 Possible features)

Integration & Extensibility
(8 Yes /8 Known /10 Possible features)

Security & Compliance
(8 Yes /8 Known /10 Possible features)

Performance & Scalability
(4 Yes /4 Known /10 Possible features)

Support & Vendor Services
(8 Yes /8 Known /10 Possible features)

Reinsurance Management Software for Risk Management

Applications that manage reinsurance contracts, track ceded premiums and claims, and optimize reinsurance strategies to balance risk transfer and retention.
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Contract Management
(0 Yes /0 Known /12 Possible features)

Premium and Claims Tracking
(0 Yes /0 Known /10 Possible features)

Financial Accounting and Reconciliation
(2 Yes /2 Known /9 Possible features)

Risk Analytics and Reporting
(7 Yes /7 Known /10 Possible features)

Optimization and Decision Support
(4 Yes /4 Known /8 Possible features)

Integration and Interoperability
(6 Yes /6 Known /7 Possible features)

Security and Compliance
(7 Yes /7 Known /7 Possible features)

User Experience and Accessibility
(7 Yes /7 Known /8 Possible features)

Data Management
(7 Yes /7 Known /7 Possible features)

System Performance and Reliability
(0 Yes /0 Known /5 Possible features)

Support and Vendor Services
(6 Yes /6 Known /7 Possible features)

Cybersecurity Solutions for Risk Management

Comprehensive security systems that protect sensitive pension and member data, including intrusion detection, encryption, identity management, and security information and event management (SIEM) platforms.
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Data Encryption and Privacy
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Identity and Access Management (IAM)
(8 Yes /8 Known /10 Possible features)

Network and Infrastructure Security
(9 Yes /9 Known /10 Possible features)

Application Security
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Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
(8 Yes /8 Known /10 Possible features)

Risk Assessment and Compliance
(9 Yes /9 Known /10 Possible features)

User Education and Awareness
(0 Yes /0 Known /10 Possible features)

Incident Response Management
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Fraud Detection and Prevention
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Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
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System Integration and Interoperability
(0 Yes /0 Known /10 Possible features)

Options Pricing and Risk Systems for Market Making/Proprietary Trading

Specialized tools for calculating theoretical values of options, managing greeks (delta, gamma, theta, etc.), and optimizing options trading strategies.
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Pricing Calculations
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Risk Management & Analytics
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Market Data Integration
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Strategy & Automation
(1 Yes /1 Known /12 Possible features)

Performance & Scalability
(0 Yes /0 Known /10 Possible features)

Connectivity & Integration
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User Experience & Visualization
(0 Yes /0 Known /10 Possible features)

Compliance & Audit
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Security & Permissions
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Configurability & Customization
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Support, Maintenance & Documentation
(0 Yes /0 Known /10 Possible features)

Reinsurance Accounting Solutions for Reinsurance

Applications that manage complex financial transactions between insurers and reinsurers, including premium payments, loss recoveries, and commissions.
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Core Transaction Processing
(0 Yes /0 Known /10 Possible features)

Contract Management
(0 Yes /0 Known /10 Possible features)

Data Integration and Interoperability
(6 Yes /6 Known /10 Possible features)

Accounting & Reporting
(6 Yes /6 Known /10 Possible features)

Claims & Settlements Management
(1 Yes /1 Known /10 Possible features)

Security & Compliance
(7 Yes /7 Known /10 Possible features)

Automation & Workflow
(6 Yes /6 Known /10 Possible features)

Analytics & Business Intelligence
(9 Yes /9 Known /10 Possible features)

User Experience & Usability
(8 Yes /8 Known /10 Possible features)

Customer Support & Vendor Services
(4 Yes /4 Known /10 Possible features)

Financial Risk Management Systems for Risk Management

Platforms that identify, measure, and analyze market risks, providing tools for stress testing, scenario analysis, and VaR (Value at Risk) calculations to support hedging decisions.
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Core Risk Analytics
(10 Yes /10 Known /10 Possible features)

Data Management & Integration
(6 Yes /6 Known /9 Possible features)

Reporting & Visualization
(8 Yes /8 Known /8 Possible features)

Risk Policy & Control
(6 Yes /6 Known /6 Possible features)

Hedge Management
(0 Yes /0 Known /6 Possible features)

User Experience & Interface
(4 Yes /4 Known /5 Possible features)

Security & Compliance
(6 Yes /6 Known /6 Possible features)

Performance & Scalability
(2 Yes /2 Known /5 Possible features)

Deployment & Maintenance
(5 Yes /5 Known /5 Possible features)

Cost & Licensing
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Multi-Asset Data Support Ability to handle data from various asset classes (equities, fixed income, derivatives, alternatives).		SAS Risk Management supports data from multiple asset classes including equities, fixed income, derivatives, and alternatives as evidenced by its broad risk analytics suite for portfolio and enterprise risk management.
Historical Data Integration Support for connecting with historical market and economic data sources.		SAS advertises support for integration with historical market and economic data, per product documentation (historical scenario analysis, risk model calibration).
Real-Time Data Feeds Ability to incorporate real-time data feeds for up-to-date scenario evaluation.		Real-time risk dashboards and data ingest capability suggest support for real-time data feeds; confirmed in product literature.
Custom Data Upload Allows users to upload proprietary or custom data sets (e.g., internal forecasts, client stress scenarios).		SAS supports custom/proprietary data uploads for stress testing and scenario building as found in technical documentation and user guides.
Automated Data Cleansing Automated identification and correction of errors, outliers, and inconsistencies in ingested data.		Automated data cleansing and validation routines are part of the ETL/data management pipeline in SAS.
APIs for Data Integration Availability of robust APIs for data extraction, integration, and transmission.		SAS offers robust APIs and data connectors for integrating with external data sources and internal systems.
Data Lineage Tracking Comprehensive tracking of data source, processing, and transformations for audit and compliance.		Data lineage, auditability, and compliance tracking are supported by SAS for regulatory purposes, per product sheets.
Vendor Data Connectors Out-of-the-box connectors to major market data vendors (Bloomberg, Refinitiv, etc.).		SAS provides pre-built connectors for Bloomberg, Refinitiv, and other vendors as standard integrations.
Data Refresh Frequency How often data can be refreshed or updated.		No information available
Data Storage Capacity The maximum amount of data that can be stored in the platform.		No information available

Pre-Built Scenario Library Collection of commonly used market and macroeconomic stress scenarios (e.g., 2008 Financial Crisis, COVID-19 shock).		Scenario libraries including historical events (e.g., 2008 crisis, COVID-19) are available out of the box.
Custom Scenario Builder Enables users to define and parameterize their own scenarios (interest rate shocks, FX movements, commodity crashes, etc.).		Users can define and parameterize custom scenarios using the scenario builder.
Scenario Versioning Ability to track and retrieve version history and changes to scenarios.		SAS tracks scenario versions and histories for audit/compliance requirements.
Scenario Parameter Granularity Number and types of economic/market inputs that can be specified per scenario.		No information available
Scenario Grouping & Hierarchies Ability to group scenarios, create hierarchies, or link macro and micro scenarios.		SAS supports hierarchical scenario grouping, macro/micro scenarios, and scenario linkage.
Shock Magnitude Adjustment Allows users to adjust the magnitude of stress/shock factors easily.		Magnitude of scenario shocks is user-adjustable in SAS stress testing workflows.
Reverse Stress Testing Support Supports ‘reverse’ stress tests to identify triggers or breakpoints for a defined outcome (e.g., portfolio loss).		Reverse stress testing is positioned as a differentiator in SAS materials.
Randomized Scenario Generation Ability to generate randomized or Monte Carlo scenario sets.		Stochastic scenario generation (Monte Carlo/randomized scenarios) supported.
Scenario Sharing & Collaboration Easily share custom scenarios across teams or users within the platform.		Collaborative scenario sharing/collaboration tools exist for team users.
Scenario Limits Maximum number of saved custom scenarios.		No information available

Full Revaluation Modeling Performs full repricing of assets under each scenario, not just sensitivity (delta) approaches.		Full revaluation of assets under scenarios is supported (not only sensitivity); highlighted in marketing and technical sheets.
Factor Sensitivity Models Supports multi-factor risk models for stress and scenario analysis (e.g., equity beta, interest rate duration).		SAS supports multi-factor risk models (beta, duration, etc.) for stress/sensitivity analysis.
Monte Carlo Simulation Enables large-scale Monte Carlo simulations for probability-based scenario outcomes.		Monte Carlo simulation engine is a core component of SAS risk modeling.
Path-Dependent Instrument Support Ability to model complex, path-dependent instruments (e.g., options, structured notes) under scenarios.		Simulation of path-dependent and structured products is supported.
Portfolio Aggregation Ability to analyze scenario impacts at portfolio, sub-portfolio, and asset levels.		Portfolio-level, sub-portfolio and asset-level aggregation features are standard.
Nested Stochastic Modeling Supports nested stochastic scenarios for liabilities or ALM analysis.		Nested stochastic modeling for ALM/insurance uses is documented as supported in specialized SAS Risk modules.
Concurrency Number of scenarios or portfolios that can be processed simultaneously.		No information available
Back-Testing Engine Can use historical market data to test scenario analysis accuracy.		Back-testing using historical data is a supported capability.
Horizon Analysis Supports multi-horizon scenario analysis (e.g., 1 day, 1 month, 1 year impacts).		Multi-horizon scenario analysis (1d/1m/1y or customizable) is possible in scenario engine.
Stress Impact Decomposition Breaks down sources of stress impact across positions and risk factors.		Software supports stress impact breakdown by position, sector, and risk source.

Dynamic Asset Allocation Testing Assess proposed dynamic or tactical shifts under various scenarios.		Scenario analysis can incorporate proposed or hypothetical allocation changes.
Robust Optimization Algorithms Ability to perform robust optimization with scenario or stress-aware constraints.		Optimization routines in SAS support robust, scenario-constrained optimization.
Liability-Aware Analysis Supports liability-driven investing (LDI) with stress testing liabilities and assets jointly.		SAS supports liability-driven investing and joint asset/liability scenario analysis.
Optimization Constraints Number of constraints (min/max allocations, exposures) supported in optimization.		No information available
Custom Objective Functions Allows users to define custom objective functions (e.g., maximize Sharpe under certain stresses).		Users can define custom objectives/goals for optimization runs, as in maximizing Sharpe or minimizing ES under scenario.
Efficient Frontier Under Scenario Generate new efficient frontiers reflecting the stressed scenario conditions.		Program calculates efficient frontier shaped under new scenario parameters.
Transaction Cost Modeling Includes transaction costs and liquidity impacts in allocation/rebalance plans.		Transaction costs and liquidity impacts are factored into optimization.
Optimization Runtime Speed Average time to run a typical optimization/scenario analysis.		No information available
Historical vs. Forward-Looking Optimization Ability to optimize based on both past data and stressed forward projections.		Optimizations can be run with both historical and forward-looking (scenario) data as model inputs.
Constraint Violation Alerts Automatic alerts when asset allocation rules or constraints are breached in scenario.		System can alert users to allocation rule breaches during scenario analysis.

VaR/CVaR Under Scenario Calculates Value at Risk (VaR) and Conditional VaR for each scenario.		VaR, CVaR and related analytics are calculated under various scenarios by risk engine.
Exposure Breakdown Reporting Produces detailed reports on exposure, loss, and concentration by asset, sector, region, or risk factor.		Detailed reporting by asset, sector, region, and risk source is available.
Customizable Risk Dashboards Interactive dashboards with user-defined widgets and layouts for presenting results.		Interactive and customizable dashboards are a selling point in SAS risk reporting.
Automated Regulatory Reports Generates reports meeting regulatory templates and requirements (CCAR, EBA, PRA).		Automated regulatory report templates (CCAR, EBA, PRA, etc.) are supported and regularly updated.
Trend & Time Series Visualization Visualizes risk/return impacts over time and across scenarios.		Capability to generate time series and trend visualizations is included in dashboards.
Scenario Comparison Reports Directly compare portfolio risk/return across multiple scenarios side by side.		Built-in tools allow direct comparison of scenario results across multiple scenarios.
Drill-Down Capabilities Enables deep dives from portfolio-level results down to single position attribution.		Drill-down from portfolio to position level is standard in analysis modules.
Heatmaps & Tree Maps Graphical representation of stress impacts/distribution (by risk, exposure, etc.).		Heatmap, tree maps and related visualizations are part of standard reporting packs.
Export Formats Supported Number of reporting/export file formats supported (PDF, Excel, CSV, etc.).		No information available
Automated Scheduled Reporting Support for scheduling automatic risk and scenario report generation and distribution.		Automated scheduling of recurring reports is supported.

Role-Based Access Controls Granular control of who can view, edit, run, or approve scenarios and reports.		SAS supports granular, role-based permissions for user and group access management.
Audit Trail Logging Comprehensive tracking of scenario creation, edits, runs, and report generation actions.		Comprehensive audit logging for all actions/events is standard.
Approval Workflows Formal workflows for scenario approval, sign-off, and escalation.		Approval workflow tracking is supported (with sign-off/escalation steps).
Change Management Alerts Automatic notifications of changes to scenarios, models, or portfolio data.		Change alerts for models and data are user-configurable; documented in system settings.
Commenting & Annotation Ability to leave comments or annotate scenario results and reports.		Users can comment, add notes and annotate reports and results.
Collaboration Spaces Shared workspaces or forums within the platform for group analysis and discussion.		Shared project workspaces and tools for group collaboration are available.
Document Management Integration Integration with document storage systems for reference and archival.		SAS supports integration with document/document management (SharePoint, etc.).
Task Assignment & Tracking Assign scenario analysis tasks and monitor completion.		Task assignments and workflow tracking features are available for large teams.
Multi-User Concurrent Sessions Number of users that can simultaneously collaborate or run analytics.		No information available
Version Rollback Ability to revert scenarios or portfolios to previous versions/states.		Version rollback support is present for scenarios and portfolios.

Intuitive Scenario Wizard Step-by-step guides to simplify scenario creation and configuration.		Step-by-step scenario builder (wizard) is provided for end-user convenience.
Customizable Layouts & Themes Users can tailor interface layouts and visual themes to personal preferences.		Interface layout and themes are customizable per user.
Multi-Language Support Support for multiple languages in the user interface.		SAS UI has multi-language support (varies by deployment region).
Accessibility Compliance Compliant with major accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG 2.1).		No information available
Mobile/Tablet Compatibility Platform can be used on smartphones and tablets without loss of functionality.		Web-based UI adapts for tablets and most mobile devices (some advanced functions desktop only).
Drag-and-Drop Functionality Drag-and-drop for building scenarios, arranging dashboards, and organizing portfolios.		Dashboards and scenario tools support drag-and-drop UI.
Personalized Dashboards Each user can configure their own home page or dashboard with favorite tools.		End users can configure personalized dashboards/homepages.
Hotkey Shortcuts Support for keyboard shortcuts to increase speed of analysis.		No information available
Load Time Time taken for main dashboard or analysis page to load.		No information available
Help & Onboarding Guides Built-in help documentation, tutorials, and contextual guidance.		Integrated help, onboarding guides, and contextual assistance are present.

RESTful API Availability Availability of modern RESTful APIs for integrating with other systems and workflows.		REST APIs are standard for SAS platform integration.
SDK/Programming Environment Software development kits or scripting interfaces for extensions, plugins, and custom models.		Advanced users can use SDKs and programming/scripting interfaces in SAS.
Compatibility with Python/R/Matlab Direct compatibility with data science and quant programming environments.		Python, R, and Matlab are supported for data science integration.
Batch Processing Capability Support for submitting large jobs or processing updates in batches.		Batch processing for large scenario jobs is supported.
Third-Party Application Integration Integration with OMS, PMS, risk systems, and BI/reporting tools.		SAS integrates with third-party applications (OMS, PMS, BI, etc.).
Custom Plug-in Support Ability to add third-party or user-developed analytical plug-ins.		Custom plug-in/extension support is possible via SDK.
Event-Driven Automation Trigger off event feeds (e.g., market event triggers auto-stress test).		No information available
Integration with Cloud Storage Can connect with cloud storage providers for scalable data management.		Integration with major cloud storage vendors (AWS, Azure, GCP) is supported.
Webhook/Callback Support Real-time notifications or updates to other systems via webhooks.		Webhooks/callbacks are available for real-time notifications.
API Rate Limits Maximum number of API calls per minute supported.		No information available

Encryption at Rest & Transit All data encrypted when stored and when transmitted.		Encryption at rest and in transit is supported and highlighted in security compliance documentation.
Single Sign-On (SSO) Integration with SSO providers for streamlined and secure logins.		SSO/SAML/OAuth integrations are available.
Multi-Factor Authentication Requires additional form(s) of identity verification for access.		Multi-factor authentication is configurable in SAS environments.
Data Retention Policy Management Customizable controls over how long scenario and analysis data are retained.		Data retention policies are user-configurable as per compliance requirements.
Regulatory Compliance Certifications Meets certifications like SOC2, ISO 27001, GDPR, etc.		SAS advertises regulatory certifications (SOC2, ISO, GDPR) as part of platform.
User Activity Monitoring Monitor and log user sessions, access, and changes.		Active user activity monitoring is supported.
Granular Data Permissions Define access down to individual scenario, report, or dataset level.		Granular data permissions are supported for users, groups, and roles.
Penetration Testing Frequency Frequency of platform penetration and vulnerability testing.		No information available
Audit Logging Retention How long audit logs are stored.		No information available
IP Whitelisting/Blacklisting Restrict access by user IP location.		SAS supports IP whitelisting/blacklisting functions.

Concurrent Users Supported Maximum simultaneous users under peak load.		No information available
Simulation Throughput Number of scenarios and portfolios processed per unit time.		No information available
Uptime Guarantee Guaranteed system availability (SLA).		No information available
Load Balancing Automatic distribution of workloads to optimize performance.		Dynamic load balancing is a feature of SAS cloud/on-prem architectures.
Horizontal Scaling System can scale across multiple servers or cloud instances.		Platform supports horizontal scaling in cloud and distributed configurations.
Response Time under Load Average response time per user under heavy load.		No information available
Disaster Recovery RTO Recovery Time Objective in case of disaster.		No information available
Geo-Redundant Architecture Support for geographically distributed/redundant infrastructure.		Geo-redundant deployment is possible for global institutions (cloud/multi-region).
Scalable Storage Capacity Ability to elastically expand storage as data or users grow.		Storage is scalable in SAS managed cloud deployments.
Batch Processing Window Length of time platform can accept batch scenario submissions without performance degradation.		No information available

24/7 Support Availability Round-the-clock helpdesk or support service.		SAS offers 24/7 critical support for enterprise clients.
Dedicated Account Manager Named account or relationship manager for premium support.		Dedicated account management provided to premium clients.
Onboarding & Training Services Structured onboarding and ongoing training for users.		Comprehensive onboarding and training included in service offerings.
Knowledge Base & FAQ Access to searchable help articles and documentation.		Extensive searchable online documentation and knowledge base is provided.
Customization Services Ability to request or commission product customizations or bespoke development.		Bespoke/partner customization services are available from SAS.
Software Update Frequency How often the platform is updated with new features, patches, or improvements.		No information available
User Community/Forum Access to user group discussions and community support channels.		Active user community and forums exist for SAS product users.
Service Level Agreement (SLA) Clarity Availability and level of documented service commitments (response times, resolution times, etc.).		Service Level Agreements (SLAs) clearly articulated for enterprise contracts.
Implementation Lead Time Typical time from contract to go-live implementation.		No information available
Multi-Region Support Global support coverage across geographic regions.		Global coverage with regional offices and multilingual support.

Multi-type Contract Support Ability to handle multiple contract types such as treaties and facultative placements.		No information available
Version Control Tracks changes and maintains previous versions of contracts for audit and rollback.		No information available
Clause Customization Customizable contract clauses to reflect unique terms and conditions.		No information available
Attachments and Documentation Store and retrieve documents, endorsements, and supporting files attached to contracts.		No information available
Contract Renewal Automation Automatic reminders and tools to manage the contract renewal process.		No information available
Contract Limit Tracking Automatically tracks and notifies on contract limits and exhaustion.		No information available
Counterparty Database Stores and manages reinsurer and broker entity information.		No information available
Contract Approval Workflow Built-in workflows for contract negotiation, review, and approval.		No information available
Contract Term View Easy visualization and search of contract terms and timelines.		No information available
Contract Import/Export Exports or imports contract data in multiple file formats.		No information available
Contract Hierarchies Links related contracts through master/slave or program structures.		No information available
Language Support Provides multilingual contract creation and storage.		No information available

Ceded Premium Calculation Automated calculation of ceded premiums as per contract terms.		No information available
Assumed Premium Tracking Monitors premiums when acting as a reinsurer.		No information available
Claims Notification Tools for alerting relevant users/entities regarding new or outstanding claims.		No information available
Recovery Processing Automates calculation and processing of paid-to-date and expected recoveries.		No information available
Retrocession Support Tracks outwards retrocession arrangements linked to inbound reinsurance.		No information available
Management of Bordereaux Automated ingestion and handling of bordereau files for bulk data processing.		No information available
Outstanding Amount Tracking Tracks and reports on outstanding premiums and recoveries.		No information available
Reserve Management Automated calculation and updating of case and IBNR reserves.		No information available
Cash Call Management Initiates and tracks cash calls as per contract provisions.		No information available
Currency Support Supports tracking in multiple currencies and real-time FX updates.		No information available

Automated Journal Entries Auto-generation of accounting entries for premium, claim, and recovery transactions.		No information available
General Ledger Integration Direct integration and posting to the general ledger system.		No information available
Audit Trails Captures a detailed record of all changes and transactions.		SAS keeps comprehensive audit trails for governance and risk oversight.
Reconciliation Tools Automated matching and reconciliation of reinsurance accounts.		No information available
Settlement Processing Automates calculations and distributes payment instructions for settlements.		No information available
Sub-ledger Capabilities Maintains separate sub-ledgers for detailed tracking.		No information available
Multi-entity Support Handles transactions across legal entities.		Risk solutions can be deployed for multiple legal entities within a group.
Financial Statement Generation Generates financial summaries and statements for reinsurance transactions.		No information available
VAT & Tax Handling Automated calculation and posting of taxes and withholdings.		No information available

Risk Aggregation Analysis Calculates and visualizes aggregated risk exposures.		Marketing literature highlights enterprise-wide risk aggregation across portfolios.
Scenario and Stress Testing Simulates impact of catastrophic and extreme loss events.		Stress-testing and scenario analysis are core capabilities advertised on the product page.
Probability of Attachment/Exhaustion Assesses the likelihood of cover layer activation or exhaustion.		No information available
Loss Triangles and Development Generates loss triangles for reserve analysis and development factors.		No information available
Dynamic Dashboard Customizable dashboards for key risk and financial metrics.		SAS Visual Analytics provides configurable, interactive dashboards.
Real-Time Data Update Reflects the most current data in analytics and reporting.		Platform ingests streaming data and refreshes risk metrics in near real-time.
Automated Regulatory Reports Creates reports for statutory and solvency submissions.		SAS Risk Management includes Solvency II and Basel regulatory reporting packs.
Exposure Mapping Visual mapping of exposures by region or risk category.		Demo materials show geo-spatial exposure maps for insurance portfolios.
Data Export Options Export analysis data in various formats (Excel, PDF, CSV).		Users can export analyses to Excel, CSV, PDF from the UI.
Frequency of Report Generation How often reports can be generated or scheduled.		No information available

Data Validation Rules Automated checks to ensure data integrity.		Data quality rules enforce type, range, and referential integrity.
Duplicate Detection Identification and elimination of duplicate entries.		Duplicate detection provided via SAS Data Quality.
Data Archiving Automated archiving based on policies.		Policy-driven archiving supported in SAS Data Management.
Data Import Quality Checks Onboarding data with built-in quality and consistency checks.		Import wizard performs profiling and quality checks.
Master Data Management Maintains single, accurate records of core entities.		Master Data Management available through SAS MDM module.
Custom Field Support Users can define custom fields for specialized contract or claim data.		Users can add custom attributes to risk objects.
Retention Schedule Management Configurable rules for data aging and removal.		Retention schedules configurable for each data domain.

Secure Coding Standards Application code adheres to established secure development practices.		SAS coding policies follow secure coding standards, including OWASP and ISO/IEC guidelines.
Automated Code Scanning Automated tools scan codebases for vulnerabilities.		Automated code scanning is part of the SAS security development lifecycle.
Web Application Firewalls (WAF) Prevents attacks targeting web applications.		Web application firewalls protect SAS cloud apps, as per SAS Cloud security documents.
Regular Penetration Testing Third-party or in-house simulated attacks to find vulnerabilities.		No information available
Runtime Application Self-Protection (RASP) Applications detect and block attacks in real time.		No information available
API Security Management Controls to secure application programming interfaces.		Comprehensive API security controls are supported, as referenced in SAS Viya developer documentation.
Static Application Security Testing (SAST) Analyze source code for known vulnerabilities.		SAST is included in the SAS Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) Test running applications for vulnerabilities in real time.		DAST is used for continuous codebase vulnerability testing, as stated in SAS security practices.
Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) Compliance Application complies with OWASP Top 10 recommendations.		SAS application security aligns with the OWASP Top 10 standards.
Dependency Vulnerability Management Monitors and updates third-party libraries for vulnerabilities.		SAS monitors and manages third-party library vulnerabilities as part of continuous integration.

Retention Optimization Engine Recommends optimal retention levels based on risk appetite and cost.		No information available
Reinsurance Layer Structuring Tool for designing and comparing alternative layer structures.		No information available
Cat Model Integration Integrates catastrophe modeling software for event-based risk assessment.		SAS integrates external catastrophe model output (e.g., RMS, AIR) for risk analysis.
Net Exposure Calculator Calculates net retained and ceded risk dynamically.		Solution calculates net exposures after risk mitigation actions.
Scenario Comparison Compares multiple reinsurance programs or purchase options.		UI allows side-by-side comparison of alternative scenarios.
Contract Pricing Support Provides tools for structuring or negotiating ceded premium levels.		No information available
Automated Recommendation Engine Suggests actions based on risk analytics and market data.		No information available
Monte Carlo Simulation Allows probabilistic modeling of loss distributions and impacts.		Monte-Carlo simulation engine used for VaR/ES and credit portfolio modeling.

API Availability Open API or SDK for data exchange and process automation.		SAS provides REST and Java APIs plus an SDK.
Core System Connectors Pre-built links to major policy admin, claims, and accounting systems.		Pre-built connectors for major databases, ERP, and core systems exist.
File Import/Export Can import and export data through predefined templates/formats.		CSV/Excel/XML flat-file import & export are standard functions.
Event-Based Integration Integrates on real-time business events (not just scheduled syncs).		Event Stream Processing supports event-based integration.
Third-Party Data Feeds Ability to integrate third-party exposure, claims, or actuarial data.		Can subscribe to market and third-party feeds (Bloomberg, etc.).
Batch Processing Speed How many records can be processed per batch operation.		No information available
Custom Mapping Tools User-configurable data mapping from source to target fields.		ETL/DI Studio offers drag-and-drop mapping and transformation.

Role-Based Access Control Granular permissions by user role and function.		Role-based permissions configurable via SAS Metadata Server.
Data Encryption Encryption at rest and in transit for data security.		Data encrypted in transit (TLS) and at rest via SAS/SECURE.
Audit Logging Complete logs of user activity for audit and compliance reviews.		System logs every user action for compliance review.
Regulatory Compliance Modules Pre-built or customizable compliance packs (e.g., SOX, GDPR, IFRS).		Out-of-box compliance frameworks for GDPR, SOX, Solvency II.
User Authentication Options Multi-factor, SSO, and advanced authentication support.		Supports SSO, LDAP, SAML, and MFA options.
Disaster Recovery Automated backup, failover, and recovery systems.		Enterprise deployment guides include HA/DR configurations.
Data Retention Policies Configurable rules for data storage and retention periods.		Configurable data-retention policies through SAS Data Management.

Intuitive UI Clean, modern, and user-friendly interface design.		Modern web-based UI with responsive design.
Role-Based Dashboards Personalized dashboards for different job roles.		Dashboards tailored to risk, finance, and executive users.
Guided Workflows Step-by-step processes for complex tasks.		Solution wizard guides for model setup and validation.
Self-Service Reporting Users can build and customize their own reports without IT.		End-users can build ad-hoc reports without coding.
Notification Management Configurable email and in-app notifications/alerts.		Configurable alerts via email and in-app notifications.
Mobile Accessibility Access via mobile or tablet devices.		SAS Mobile BI provides tablet/phone access.
Accessibility Options ADA and WCAG compliance for users with disabilities.		No information available
Platform Localization Multilingual navigation and labels.		UI is available in multiple languages.

System Uptime Guaranteed or average percentage of system availability.		No information available
Transaction Processing Speed Average time to complete transactions.		No information available
Concurrent User Support Number of users the system can support simultaneously.		No information available
Disaster Recovery Time Time to restore the system after a catastrophic failure.		No information available
Scalability Metrics Ability to handle increasing transaction or data volumes.		No information available

24/7 Customer Support Access to technical/customer support at all times.		SAS Technical Support advertises 24×7 coverage.
Onboarding Assistance Help with setup, configuration, and data migration.		Professional services assist with implementation and migration.
Documentation Quality Comprehensive user and API documentation.		Extensive online and PDF documentation (user + API).
User Community/Forum Active user community for best practices and peer support.		Active user community at communities.sas.com.
Training Services Availability of training (online, in-person, or hybrid).		Offers instructor-led, e-learning, and certification courses.
Service Level Agreements (SLAs) SLAs covering response and resolution times.		Enterprise agreements include SLAs for uptime and support.
Regular Updates Frequency of software patches and feature upgrades.		No information available

End-to-End Encryption All sensitive data is encrypted during storage and transmission.		SAS Risk Management documentation confirms use of strong encryption (TLS/SSL) for data in transit and at rest.
Encryption Key Management The system securely manages, rotates, and stores encryption keys.		SAS offers key lifecycle management via SAS Viya platform, as per SAS security whitepapers.
Field-Level Data Masking Sensitive fields are masked within user interfaces and data exports.		SAS supports data masking and anonymization at the field level as described in its privacy framework.
Data Anonymization Tools Tools to anonymize data for use in analytics and testing.		SAS offers data anonymization utilities for analytics/testing, referenced in product documentation.
Encryption Algorithm Strength The strength of cryptographic algorithms used (e.g., AES-256).		No information available
Compliance Certificates Certifications (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001) confirming privacy and data protection standards.		SAS holds multiple certifications: GDPR, ISO 27001, etc., as listed on their compliance page.
Multi-region Data Residency Ability to store encrypted data within specific geographic jurisdictions to meet regulatory requirements.		SAS Cloud enables customers to select regions for data residency, supporting regulatory compliance.
Automated Encryption Updates Automated update and patching of cryptography libraries.		Patching and cryptographic library updates are handled automatically by SAS Cloud per support documentation.
Secure Backup Encryption Backups are encrypted using the same or better standards as production data.		Backups are encrypted with same or higher standards, as detailed in SAS Cloud security documents.
Audit Logging for Data Access Complete audit trail of any encrypted data accessed or decrypted.		Audit logging for access/decryption is enabled and available for compliance reporting.

Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) Additional authentication steps beyond password entry.		Multi-factor authentication is supported as part of the access controls in SAS Risk Management.
Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) Access rights and capabilities assigned based on user roles.		Role-based access control (RBAC) is a standard feature, as shown in system administrator guides.
Single Sign-On (SSO) Users can authenticate once to access multiple systems seamlessly.		SAS supports SSO via SAML, OpenID Connect, and Active Directory integration.
Access Policy Automation Automated enforcement of access policies based on user roles and context.		Automated access policy enforcement is documented within the SAS Identity Management module.
Privileged Access Management Special controls for managing highly privileged accounts.		Privileged access management is implemented, including separation of duties and audit logging.
Self-service Password Reset Users can securely reset their own passwords.		SAS Risk Management allows secure password resets through user self-service options.
Identity Federation Allows integration with external identity providers (e.g., SAML, OAuth).		SAS enables integration with external identity providers such as SAML, LDAP, and OAuth.
Session Timeout Automatic user logoff after a period of inactivity.		No information available
Detailed Access Logs Maintains detailed logs of user authentication and access events.		System provides detailed access logs as standard; referenced in compliance and audit documentation.
Adaptive Authentication Authentication strength varies depending on risk/context.		No information available

Firewall Integration Uses advanced firewalls to inspect and control incoming/outgoing traffic.		Firewall integration and network boundary controls are part of SAS Cloud and on-premises deployments.
Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) Automated systems to detect malicious activity on the network.		Intrusion detection systems such as IDS/IPS are implemented and monitored, as per SAS cloud infrastructure.
Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) Automated blocking and mitigation of detected attacks.		SAS environments use intrusion prevention systems per SOC 2 and ISO 27001 controls.
Network Segmentation Separates critical systems to limit the impact of breaches.		Network segmentation is used throughout SAS cloud and recommended for on-premises implementations.
DDoS Protection Systems to defend against Distributed Denial of Service attacks.		SAS Risk Management utilizes DDoS mitigation on cloud deployments, according to SAS Security Overview.
VPN Support Encrypted tunnels for secure remote access.		VPN support is standard in SAS cloud and hybrid deployments for secure remote access.
Patch Management Automation Automatic deployment of security updates to infrastructure.		Automatic patch management is provided by SAS in cloud deployments; on-premises follows recommended guidelines.
Zero Trust Architecture Assumes no implicit trust within the network; authenticates all requests.		SAS promotes a Zero Trust approach in their architecture, emphasizing authentication and least privilege.
Vulnerability Scanning Frequency How often vulnerability scans are performed.		No information available
Secure Configuration Baselines Infrastructure configured to recognized security standards.		Secure configuration baselines are maintained, and regularly validated for compliance.

Centralized Log Aggregation Consolidates logs from all systems for analysis and storage.		SAS supports centralized log collection and aggregation, critical for security monitoring.
Real-Time Threat Detection System raises alerts on detection of abnormal behavior or attack patterns.		SAS provides real-time alerting for threats within its security platform.
Automated Response Orchestration The system can automate predefined responses to certain events.		Incident response automation/orchestration available through integration with SIEM/SOAR tools.
Correlation Rules Engine Allows custom rules for correlating events across systems.		Customizable correlation rules engine is part of SAS SIEM functionality.
Historical Log Retention The system retains security logs for compliance and investigations.		No information available
Customizable Dashboards Allows tailoring of dashboards for different audiences.		Dashboards are customizable in SAS platform for security and compliance overview.
Forensic Investigation Tools Assists in digital forensic analyses post-incident.		SAS includes forensic tools and capabilities to aid post-incident analysis.
User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) Uses machine learning to detect behavioral anomalies.		User and entity behavioral analytics is present and used for anomaly detection in SAS analytics.
Incident Ticketing Integration Links SIEM alerts with incident management platforms.		Incident ticketing integration (e.g., ServiceNow) is supported for automating incident tracking.
Alert Notification Latency Time from detection to notification of security personnel.		No information available

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Scenario Analysis & Stress Testing for Investment Strategy & Asset Allocation

Data Integration & Sources (8 Yes /8 Known /10 Possible features)

Scenario Library & Customization (8 Yes /8 Known /10 Possible features)

Modeling & Analytics (9 Yes /9 Known /10 Possible features)

Asset Allocation & Optimization (8 Yes /8 Known /10 Possible features)

Risk Analytics & Reporting (9 Yes /9 Known /10 Possible features)

Workflow & Collaboration (9 Yes /9 Known /10 Possible features)

User Interface & Usability (7 Yes /7 Known /10 Possible features)

Integration & Extensibility (8 Yes /8 Known /10 Possible features)

Security & Compliance (8 Yes /8 Known /10 Possible features)

Performance & Scalability (4 Yes /4 Known /10 Possible features)

Support & Vendor Services (8 Yes /8 Known /10 Possible features)

Reinsurance Management Software for Risk Management

Contract Management (0 Yes /0 Known /12 Possible features)

Premium and Claims Tracking (0 Yes /0 Known /10 Possible features)

Financial Accounting and Reconciliation (2 Yes /2 Known /9 Possible features)

Risk Analytics and Reporting (7 Yes /7 Known /10 Possible features)

Optimization and Decision Support (4 Yes /4 Known /8 Possible features)

Integration and Interoperability (6 Yes /6 Known /7 Possible features)

Security and Compliance (7 Yes /7 Known /7 Possible features)

User Experience and Accessibility (7 Yes /7 Known /8 Possible features)

Data Management (7 Yes /7 Known /7 Possible features)

System Performance and Reliability (0 Yes /0 Known /5 Possible features)

Support and Vendor Services (6 Yes /6 Known /7 Possible features)

Cybersecurity Solutions for Risk Management

Data Encryption and Privacy (9 Yes /9 Known /10 Possible features)

Identity and Access Management (IAM) (8 Yes /8 Known /10 Possible features)

Network and Infrastructure Security (9 Yes /9 Known /10 Possible features)

Application Security (8 Yes /8 Known /10 Possible features)

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) (8 Yes /8 Known /10 Possible features)

Risk Assessment and Compliance (9 Yes /9 Known /10 Possible features)

User Education and Awareness (0 Yes /0 Known /10 Possible features)

Incident Response Management (0 Yes /0 Known /10 Possible features)

Fraud Detection and Prevention (0 Yes /0 Known /10 Possible features)

Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (0 Yes /0 Known /10 Possible features)

System Integration and Interoperability (0 Yes /0 Known /10 Possible features)

Options Pricing and Risk Systems for Market Making/Proprietary Trading

Pricing Calculations (12 Yes /12 Known /14 Possible features)

Risk Management & Analytics (12 Yes /12 Known /13 Possible features)

Market Data Integration (7 Yes /7 Known /11 Possible features)

Strategy & Automation (1 Yes /1 Known /12 Possible features)

Performance & Scalability (0 Yes /0 Known /10 Possible features)

Connectivity & Integration (0 Yes /0 Known /10 Possible features)

User Experience & Visualization (0 Yes /0 Known /10 Possible features)

Compliance & Audit (0 Yes /0 Known /10 Possible features)

Security & Permissions (0 Yes /0 Known /10 Possible features)

Configurability & Customization (0 Yes /0 Known /10 Possible features)

Support, Maintenance & Documentation (0 Yes /0 Known /10 Possible features)