SINGAPORE – 25 JUNE 2013 – Numerical Technologies, a leading provider of financial risk management solutions, today announced that managing director Hideyuki Torii has been invited to present at the High Performance Computing Technologies in Finances symposium organized by A*STAR Computational Resource Centre to be held on July 15–16 at Fusionopolis, Singapore. Mr. Torii’s presentation will focus on the practical applications of HPC technologies in the areas of computational finance and portfolio management.
| Session Title | Computational Finance, Portfolio Management, and HPC |
|---|---|
| Speaker | Hideyuki Torii |
| Date | Monday, 15 July 2013 |
| Time | 9:15 am to 10:00 am, SGT |
| Location | Genexis Theatre, Connexis Tower
Fusionopolis, Singapore |
The presentation’s key points include an overview of the major areas in finance that employ HPC technologies, detailed discussion of HPC application in portfolio management, presentation of scalability challenges faced by Numerical Technologies when it tested its risk management solution on TSUBAME—a supercomputer from the Tokyo Institute of Technology—and discussion of real-world examples through case studies of banking and insurance companies.
The High Performance Computing Technologies in Finances symposium is open to interested public. You may register your participation at http://www.acrc.a-star.edu.sg/HPCInFinance2013/register.php.
Numerical Technologies is a financial risk management software company and consulting firm that specializes in high-performance computing (HPC), parallel Monte Carlo simulation, and financial modeling. Since 1998, we have been helping some of the largest banks and insurance companies globally to quantify risk, identify opportunities, and meet economic and regulatory capital requirements. Numerical Technologies holds office in Singapore and Tokyo.