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About Us

Charles River Development is an award-winning provider of innovative technology systems and services to 280 investment firms in the global institutional, mutual fund, banking, hedge fund, wealth management, insurance and pension industries.  The Charles River Investment Management System (Charles River IMS) is a comprehensive front- and middle-office software suite for all security types.  The system incorporates global real-time electronic trading via FIX through the Charles River Network, a reliable, secure, private financial network. The company offers many services to complement its software including implementation and managed services.  Founded in 1984, Charles River maintains headquarters in Boston and primary offices in London, Melbourne, New York, Paris, Singapore and Tokyo.

Headquarters

Boston, MA (Burlington, MA) USA

Offices

London, UK
Melbourne, Australia
New York, NY
Paris, France
Singapore
Tokyo, Japan

Presence Locations

Chicago, IL, USA
Frankfurt, Germany
Hartford, CT, USA
New York, NY, USA
San Francisco, CA, USA
Sydney, Australia

Sales & Service Partners

Cape Town, South Africa
Mexico City, Mexico
Santiago, Chile
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Tokyo, Japan

Founded

1984

Corporate Structure

Privately-held

Financials

Consistently-profitable with no debt

Employees

419 employees

Employee Distribution

Development–39%
Implementation Services–20%
Client Services–19%
Sales / Marketing–14%
Management / Administration–8%

Products The Charles River Investment Management System (Charles River IMS) is comprised of four fully-integrated modules:

Each module is available on a standalone basis.
The Charles River Network provides global FIX-based electronic trading connectivity.

Services

FIX Network Services
Professional Services
Managed Services
Brokerage Services

Markets Served

Banking
Banking / Trust/Private Client
Fund Administrators
Hedge Funds
Institutional Asset Managers
Insurance
Mutual Funds
Pension Funds

System Users

Portfolio Managers
Portfolio Assistants
Traders / Dealers
Trading / Dealing Assistants
Compliance Officers
Operations Personnel
System Administrators

Clients

280 clients in over 30 countries and 5 continents

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