10 things you need to know about SD
SD is the derivatives benchmark, providing trusted, proven solutions to all market segments
Why?
- SD delivers a full range of web-based tools to manage an efficient, effective derivatives business, covering front office productivity, risk and position management, revaluation and compliance
- Tools support derivatives pricing, trading, sales, operational risk and revaluation
- SD’s solutions are based on market-leading independent pricing, based on multiple sources, accurately reflecting interbank rates
- These solutions are tailored to all market segments and the different teams within those segments, and are used by thousands of professionals in more than 60 countries across the globe
- SD provides single and multi-asset coverage from vanilla through to the most advanced derivatives, across all markets and assets including FX, IR, CM, EQ and CD, as well as hybrid and cross-asset structured products. The company’s instrument coverage is unrivalled in the market
- Founded in 2000, SD has won dozens of endorsements and awards for its innovative technology, including: Best Vendor for Risk Management and Options Pricing Software – FX Week (five years in a row) and first place in Risk Magazine’s Best Technology rankings
Customer benefits
- Users have the certainty of a proven system used by counterparties around the globe
- Users have access to a free trial for testing and validation
- SD’s single, trusted, multi-asset solution gives access to the most comprehensive and trusted multi-asset derivatives pricing, revaluation and management tools available in the market
- SD gives customers the ability to deliver quality new products and sell effectively to customers
- SD helps streamline operations between desks within an institution
- SD enables companies to take a holistic view of risk management
- SD facilitates exceptional business opportunity management


