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Another successful conversion to the First Rate way of measuring performance

Another Successful Conversion Solution Story ThumbnailThis large regional bank was transitioning to a new performance measurement system—First Rate Performance. The client was concerned that settled trade dates would not be passed to the new system. Because such missing trades would be excluded from the calculations, this would result in inaccurate performance computations. Read More »


Automated client presentations: off the printer and out the door

BofA thumbnailOne of the top financial institutions in the United States, a First Rate client, came to First Rate's Professional Services team with special reporting needs. Its retirement services group, responsible for the client reporting for 1,000 retirement plans, needed to overhaul its reporting process for consistency and greater simplicity. Read More »


First Rate offers enhanced performance measurement and reporting options

SVP thumbnailAs The Trust Bank grew, they recognized that their performance measurement and reporting system had to deliver expanded reporting options and higher levels of detail to help its people communicate more effectively with clients. Read More »


Outsourcing a truly customized performance solution

UMB thumbnailThe complexities of maintaining a transaction-based performance system can draw resources from other essential functions within any investment shop. Focusing on the strengths of its investment resources, UMB Bank decided to collaborate with performance measurement professionals to outsource rate of return calculation and reporting. Read More »


Processing efficiencies increase speed & reduce overhead costs

PNC thumbnailNational Trust organization increases processing their speed and reduces overhead costs with the  First Rate ASP solution. The trust organization transitioned to First Rate Performance. The transition was transparent to their internal users and clients. Read More »


Trust Bank trusts First Rate performance to transform benchmark processing

Trust Bank trusts First Rate Solution Story ThumbnailThe bank spent 25-30 hours early each month processing and making adjustments to specific account benchmarks. Because this was a time-consuming, manual process, these adjustments were made to only a small percentage of the bank's accounts. Now, however, the bank was faced with the requirement to expand the process to all 20,000 of its accounts. Read More »


Wealth management firm reports major progress with standard, firm-wide reporting package

Wealth Management Solution Story ThumbnailDifferent branches of this growing wealth management firm produced different report packages—so company-wide, there was very little consistency in client report content and layout. Generating report packages for all the firm’s clients was very time consuming. Read More »