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FundBridge (Code name "XBRLwiz")

Automated Financial Reporting Solution

FundBridge is a 100% web based financial reporting solution that utilizes advanced and proven technology to meet the current and future financial reporting requirements for mutual funds, variable products, alternative investments and other instruments of Investment Management companies.

In 2000, Softputer’s staff developed an innovative, web-based financial reporting application for the largest Mutual Fund company in the world. Today 60+ professionals continue to use the system to generate financial statements for 850+ funds and 2100+ share classes on two accounting platforms. They continues to be extremely satisfied with the systems stability, scalability, and flexibility to accommodate the ever increasing volumes and complexity of their financial reporting requirements.

In 2005 Softputer re-engineered the entire financial reporting application from the ground up and developed FundBridge.

In addition, FundBridge is a full-feature, completely automated XBRL ready application that can generate the reports in XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) format with the latest 2.1 specifications.

FundBridge is easily integrated with any accounting platform, including Microsoft Great Plains, DST Systems, C-Port, InvestOne and Eagle STAR.

The following is a high level description of features and functionality of FundBridge.

General :

  • Designed as Web based application allows real time access of data to multiple organizations from any location
  • Never require any Client installation and NO need to download any add-ons, ActiveX and Applets
  • Unmatched Scalability handles multiple companies for Third Party Administrators with proprietary infrastructure
  • Data-driven and highly Customizable by users, no need for programmers
  • User friendly, rich and intuitive user interface, easy Training
  • Multi-tiered Security that supports and enforces organizational sign-off, internal Controls and Audit trail
  • Conforms to Sarbanes-Oxley requirements
  • Comprehensive Wikipedia style Online Help for every screen
  • Automated Exceptional Error notification to system's administrator
  • Online Incident reporting and tracking
  • 24/7 Online Support as well as phone support

Process Functionality :

  • Imports Data from any Fund Accounting System in any format
  • Accepts Input Data from multiple databases, Excel spread sheets, Data Feeds and Manual Entries
  • Allow Single and Double sided Adjustments to General Ledger data
  • Automated and Manual Reclass of General Ledger Accounts
  • Calc Engine with sophisticated Rounding to generate Line Items
  • Retains Historical data and allows Loading and Editing of the historical data
  • Embedded workflow and process monitoring
  • Designed to process any kind of investment product
  • Data driven platform with emphasis on flexibility for large fund complexes
  • Provides Analytical support for "what-if" scenarios by utilizing historical and predictive data

Reports :

  • Supports the following output formats: XBRL, XML, HTML, RTF, PDF
  • Generates Audit Worksheet
  • Generates Line Item Worksheet
  • Generates History Line Item Worksheet
  • Generates Proofs for auditing purpose
  • Generates Financial Statements
  • Generates Footnotes
  • Generates Financial Highlights
  • Automatically selects, customizes and generates Financial Statement Notes
  • Generates XML output of all line items
  • Generates XBRL output - Internationally recognized format
  • Supports all Regulatory Filings such as N-SAR, N-Q, N-CSR, 10-Q, 24f-2, XFDL and Prospectus/SAI
  • Exports any data to any location
  • Archives data and reports

Maintenance and Support :

  • User Access and Profile setup
  • Fund Profile and Class setup
  • Input/Output Data Source and Account Code setup
  • Reclass Mapping and Profile setup
  • Line Item Mapping and Profile setup
  • Notes and Footnote Library
  • Calendar setup
  • Incident tracking and reporting
  • Exceptional Error tracking and reporting

Business Benefits :

  • Rapid proof-of-concept and implementation
  • Ease of deployment across multiple locations
  • Increased operational efficiency
  • Reduced cost of preparing financials per fund
  • Lowest total cost of overall ownership
  • Increased Security
  • Reduced risk
  • Workflow Status regardless where a fund is processed

Technology :

  • Server side Java and client side JavaScript
  • MS-SQL Server 2008
  • Zero foot print, no need to install anything on the user’s desktop
  • 100% web based application with no plug-ins, add-ons or applets
  • Unmatched scalability and flexibility
  • Multiple hardware configuration customized for each client
  • Near Real Time Disaster Recovery