Company:Visual Risk

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Visual Risk was a Treasury Management software provider and consulting company headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Visual Risk is now part of GTreasury and its software and services are now under the GTreasury name.[1] The company provides treasury and risk management software[2] and specializes in market risk management.[3]

Visual Risk (now GTreasury)
TypePrivately Owned
IndustryFinancial services, Financial technology, Software
Founded2001; 23 years ago (2001)
FoundersPaul Nailand
Richard Hughes
Headquarters,
ParentGTreasury
Websitewww.visualrisk.com

History

Visual Risk was one of Australia's original Fintech companies.[4] The company is a treasury software provider.[1] Visual Risk was founded by Richard Hughes and Paul Nailand,[3] and is headquartered in Sydney.[1][5] Richard Hughes and Paul Nailand currently serve as managing directors of Visual Risk.[6]

In December 2015 Visual Risk won best Risk Management Solution in the Treasury Management International's 2015 awards, the awards are considered the benchmark in the industry.[7]

In April 2018 GTreasury acquired Visual Risk and integrated Visual Risk's Risk Management software into its own offering to bolster its existing treasury and cash management tool.[8]

Product

Visual Risk is a modular Treasury Risk Management system that consists of five modules: risk Analytics, asset-liability management, treasury management, hedge accounting, and cash and liquidity. This modular system can be used separately or as a fully integrated system. In addition, Visual Risk provides a reporting dashboard.[5] The software is deployed either locally or via the cloud.[9]

Partnerships

In 2014, Visual Risk partnered with KPMG Australia. Visual Risk will analyze KPMG's hedging transactions and client exposures.[9]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Visual Risk Pty Ltd | Financial Line". http://www.financialline.org/company-visual-risk-pty-ltd-in-sydney-nsw-24202. 
  2. "Treasury Technology". http://www.treasolution.com/treasury-technology.html. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 "The risks of a rising dollar". http://www.riskmanagementmagazine.com.au/news/the-risks-of-a-rising-dollar-127474.aspx. 
  4. "The 14 companies that illustrate Australia's fintech future". 28 December 2015. http://www.afr.com/business/banking-and-finance/inside-australias-fintech-future-20151209-glji48. Retrieved 2016-01-08. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Visual Risk attack the European market with their visual modular treasury solution | C&TM File". 21 May 2013. https://ctmfile.com/story/visual-risk-attack-the-european-market-with-their-visual-modular-treasury-s#.VktS5N-rTEa. Retrieved 2015-11-17. 
  6. "KPMG selects Visual Risk software to support their new treasury and risk advisory service". http://www.bobsguide.com/guide/news/2014/Mar/18/kpmg-selects-visual-risk-software-to-support-their-new-treasury-and-risk-advisory-service.html. Retrieved 2015-11-17. 
  7. "Visual Risk wins Best Risk Management Solution in Treasury Management International's 2015 Awards". http://www.bobsguide.com/guide/news/2016/Jan/20/visual-risk-wins-best-risk-management-solution-in-treasury-management-internationals-2015-awards.html. Retrieved 2016-01-27. 
  8. "GTreasury Acquires Visual Risk For Corporate Treasury Compliance | PYMNTS.com". 18 April 2018. https://www.pymnts.com/news/b2b-payments/2018/gtreasury-visual-risk-management/. Retrieved 2019-04-16. 
  9. 9.0 9.1 "TMS roundup: Visual Risk, Salmon, Reval new installations; vendor market changes | C&TM File". 21 March 2014. https://ctmfile.com/story/tms-roundup-visual-risk-salmon-reval-new-installations-vendor-market-change#.VktS5N-rTEZ. Retrieved 2015-11-17.