F-Engine

Features & Capabilities

One platform, one database, one source of truth to power your success.

Capabilities are tailored to the needs of your business, so you don’t pay for what you don’t need.

Fully supports independent IBOR compliance for Family Offices and Investment Managers


 

Core F-Engine Capabilities
 

Full SaaS platform

Fully bilingual platform

Permanent storage of all position attributes and transactions

Single Sign On integration and Multi-Factor Authentication

Admin, Client, and Advisor portals

White-labelled Advisor and Client Portals

Robust data model and Entity Management

Robust entity setup and maintenance

Extensive search and save capabilities

Extensive integration with third party platforms

Dynamic User Roles and Restrictions

API at-rest Library

Client and Advisor Mobile App

Full exportability of all data points (ingested, calculated, stored data)

Export to third-party applications/tools

Full security master supporting all asset-classes

Multicurrency base and local capabilities

Off-book asset setup and maintenance

Workflow management

Access to all financial products for upload and aggregation (ex: banking, insurance, etc.)

Unlimited delayed quotes, investment and market analysis


 

Data Aggregation & Integration
 

Full SaaS model

300+ direct custodial feeds

8,500+ Financial web-portal extraction & digitization

300+ Custodian formats of PDF statement extraction & digitization

Real-time joint Advisor/Client website data extraction services

Robust data cleansing process

Ability to aggregate banking, insurance, and other assets

Robust data consistency process (calculated holdings reconciled daily with
custodial books of record)

Optional automated reconciliation to monthly custodial statements

Optional Outsourcing of data management process

Automated error or missing data detection

Data normalization work

Portfolio Management
 

Consolidated Portfolios and Households

Asset Mix (weighted) Models

Tax optimized Portfolio construction and modeling (Investment Guide)

Investment Policy Statement creation and monitoring

Automated Portfolio rebalancing (individual investor level & model level management)

SMA and UMA capabilities

Transaction management and monitoring

Pooled fund "look through" capabilities

On-book and Off-book Securities management

Ability to select existing index benchmarks as well as customized benchmarks

Trade Management
 

Directly trade equities, options, mutual funds, fixed-income securities, futures,
and other OTC derivatives

Support direct connections to multiple trade execution venues via FIX standard
protocols, and proprietary custodian protocols

Direct interface (synchronized) into Bloomberg Trading platform

Trading/Order entry and validation management

Real-time and delayed pricing

Batch trading, Bulk Order trading and automated Allocations

Nightly trade reconciliation to custodial records

Alerts, Order Tags, Edit Order Details, Filters

Pre and post trade KYC compliance checks

What if analysis (virtual portfolios with weightings) including back-dating and back-testing

Performance Reporting
 

Daily time-weighted (modified Deitz) money weighted, and IRR, and GIPS Material
Transactions

Composite, Portfolio, Account, Asset Class, and Security specific Performance

Performance reporting (net/gross of fees, currency, accrued entitlements)

Performance attribution at the security level

Performance against benchmarks

Unlimited timescale custom periods (daily, monthly, since inception, etc.)

Risk Management metrics:  Alpha, Beta, Standard Deviation, Upside/Downside…and more

Client Onboarding
 

Client Management

Client prospecting module

Ability to convert prospect data to client onboarding/account opening process

Client-centric onboarding

Configurable KYC, IPS, and Risk Tolerance questions

Custodian agnostic automated account opening process

eSignature enabled

Risk Appetite and Suitability

KYC (at Client and Account level)

Integrates with 3rd -party CRMs (Redtail, etc.)

Sync with any provider (Outlook, Gmail, etc.)

Customizable CRM fields

Email, calendar, contacts

Client and Account Level notes

Calendar reminders (maturities, tasks, etc.)

Workflow management

Fee management
 

Client Reporting
 

Daily, monthly, YTD, and custom period

Robust pre-packaged Client and Advisor Reporting

Report Scheduling for Delivery and/or Storage

Batch & Custom report packages (client and book level)

Consolidated Client CRM2 Reporting

Value-added Microsoft Power BI Reporting and Visualizations

Off-book asset reporting

Family Tree Reporting

Automated report delivery to client

Client Portal & Mobile App
 

Fully brandable and customizable client portal and mobile app

Responsive design mobile app

Firm configurable client access to any/all views of Advisor functionality

Integrated document delivery and report generation

Fee Billing Management
 

Supports 10+ "fee type" categories (flat, fixed, asset class level, performance level, tiered, cascading, etc.)

Multiple fee types across various asset classes

Household-level fee calculation

Bill to specific accounts

Security exclusion from fee pricing

Full fee calculation transparency

Fully reconciled CRM2 Costs/Fees Reporting

Document Management
 

Automated retrieval of custodial client statements and tax slips

Ability to automatically save client level reports

Client-approved third-party viewing

Third-party document upload and storage at: Household, Client, Account, and Advisor level

Ability to share documents with client-approved third parties (COIs)

Document folder management organizer

Ability to forward documents to designated third party-platforms (e.g., Dropbox, FileDrawer)
 

Compliance
 

Risk Intelligence

BICE & CRM2

SOC 2

Client notes section

IPS and KYC compliance exception management

Fee billing exception reporting

Investor profiles/questionnaires

Workflow management

Access/activity logging and monitoring

Communication Bulletin Board

Reconciliation

Automated reconciliation

Year-end tax reconciliation

Daily custodian reconciliation

Outsourced reconciliation services available