Patents Assigned to THE BANK OF NEW YORK COMPANY, INC.
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Publication number: 20080281751Abstract: A collateral management method for a plurality of parties, each of the parties having a collateral requirement with at least one other party of the plurality of parties is disclosed, the method including matching the collateral requirements of the plurality of parties to determine a net collateral requirement of a party of the plurality of parties to one or more other parties of the plurality of parties, and making available for that party the net collateral requirement of that party.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 10, 2007Publication date: November 13, 2008Applicant: The Bank of New York Company, Inc.Inventors: Mark L. ROBINSON, Chaolun Harry Jin, Scott Linden
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Publication number: 20080228661Abstract: A new method and system for providing financial services is provided. These methods and systems can include providing banking and investment services to hedge fund money managers and other customers without the assistance or need for a prime broker. While employing the present invention a money manager may receive prime brokerage services from a bank or other financial service while at the same time be able to pursue investment opportunities with this bank or financial institution and other banks, institutions, and brokerages. The prime brokerage services that a money manger may receive can include accounting services, loan services, and cash management.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2007Publication date: September 18, 2008Applicant: The Bank of New York Company, Inc.Inventors: Nicolas Silitch, Christopher Halldorson, Chaolun Harry Jin
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Publication number: 20080177673Abstract: Systems and methods for measuring value-at-risk and profitability of hedging in relation to BMA debt obligations are provided using rigorous statistical solutions that address problems associated with municipalities involved in swap hedging face. Various embodiments permit users to quantify POL hedging basis risk through a VAR-style loss measurement and statistics measuring the profitability of a hedge, those statistics including gain durability and gain/loss ratio. Various aspects introduce significant innovation to risk management practices, particularly for tax-exempt issuers of debt. Certain embodiments of this disclosure facilitate better management of hedging risk, analysis of hedges using POL vs. BMA and provide guidance for analyzing the risk existing in an existing portfolio of POL swap hedges to better inform decision-making regarding use of hedging risk for profit or to lay off risk.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 24, 2007Publication date: July 24, 2008Applicant: The Bank of New York Company, Inc.Inventors: Stephen J. AHN, Oded Hauser, John J. Yao
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METHODOLOGIES AND SYSTEMS FOR TRADE EXECUTION AND RECORDKEEPING IN A FUND OF HEDGE FUNDS ENVIRONMENT
Publication number: 20080140547Abstract: A system provides automation or semi-automation of trade execution and recordkeeping services for a fund of funds, in particular, a fund of hedge funds. In providing such features for trade execution and recordkeeping, various transaction processes may be automated or semi-automated, thus, reducing an amount of human operator action and introduction of associated delay and possibility of error. Moreover, such a system may have further utility in providing access to lot-level records.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 6, 2006Publication date: June 12, 2008Applicant: The Bank of New York Company, Inc.Inventors: Timothy Murphy, Brendan O'Regan -
Publication number: 20070179874Abstract: Systems and methods for providing a tradable (e.g., exchange-listed) instrument by securitizing foreign currency using a foreign currency trust or other special-purpose vehicle that is established to hold one or more particular foreign currency and to issue foreign currency trust shares and/or receipts corresponding to the value of the foreign currency(s) held by the Trust. The foreign currency trust shares may represent a proportional interest in the Trust and/or the foreign currency held by the trust. The Trust may include one or more Trust accounts to receive and store the foreign currency deposited with the Trust. The Trust can operate to receive an investment amount in a first currency and provide shares or Trust receipts having a value in a second currency. The shares or receipts of the trust can be listed, quoted, and traded on a trading system.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2006Publication date: August 2, 2007Applicant: The Bank of New York Company, Inc.Inventors: Jonathan Spirgel, Laura Melman
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Publication number: 20070174193Abstract: Single sign on functionality is provided from a financial institution's financial services platform to at least one third party maintained application.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 20, 2006Publication date: July 26, 2007Applicant: THE BANK OF NEW YORK COMPANY, INC.Inventors: Ha Quan, Stephen Remboski, Debra Baker
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Publication number: 20060111999Abstract: Systems and methods for providing a tradable (e.g., exchange-listed) instrument by securitizing foreign currency using a foreign currency trust or other special-purpose vehicle that is established to hold one or more particular foreign currency and to issue foreign currency trust shares and/or receipts corresponding to the value of the foreign currency(s) held by the Trust. The foreign currency trust shares may represent a proportional interest in the Trust and/or the foreign currency held by the trust. The Trust may include one or more Trust accounts to receive and store the foreign currency deposited with the Trust. The Trust can operate to receive an investment amount in a first currency and provide shares or Trust receipts having a value in a second currency. The shares or receipts of the trust can be listed, quoted, and traded on a trading system.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2005Publication date: May 25, 2006Applicant: THE BANK OF NEW YORK COMPANY, INC.Inventors: Jonathan Spirgel, Laura Melman