Merlin Securities upgrades reporting platform to include MSCI Barra’s risk model data

Merlin Securities, a prime brokerage services and technology provider for hedge funds, funds of funds and long-only managers, has integrated Barra Risk Model data into its proprietary suite of reporting tools.

Available data will now include measures of VAR as well as stock-specific risk and overall risk.

"The addition of the Barra data to our multi-prime reporting platform not only strengthens our offering considerably, but also sets a new standard for how clients can analyze, aggregate and gain insight into all of their positions, regardless of asset class," Amr Mohamed, Merlin's co-founder and CTO said in a release.

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