Case Studies & Whitepapers
Case Studies
Pzena Investment Management Relies Upon Eze Castle Integration Technology Services
Read about how one investment management firm is leveraging a number of Eze Castle Integration services and solutions to maximize operational efficiency.
Hedge Fund Outgrows Hosted IT Services, Turns to Eze Castle Integration for High Quality, Cost-effective, In-house Solution to Support Growth
Eze Castle Integration provided this New York City-based hedge fund with a relocation project management team, as well as all the solutions and services necessary to complete an IT build-out in its new office space.
Up & Running: Today's Need for Business Continuity Plans
Read how one investment firm turned to Eze Castle to improve their outdated and incomplete Business Continuity Plan.
Crystal Capital Takes Off with Eze Castle Integration
Crystal Capital relied on Eze Castle for a complete host of IT services.
Small Hedge Fund Thinks Big
This New York-based fund outsourced its IT to Eze Castle, allowing them to focus on what they do best - making strategic and sound investment decisions.
Global Voice System for a Global Hedge Fund
Eze Castle customized an Avaya Communication Manager solution for this firm, integrating more than 70 employees throughout their offices all over the world.
A Startup & Internet Case Study
Eze Castle's project management team took the lead in getting this Connecticut fund up and running.
Whitepapers
Cloud Adoption Survey 2012: The Investment Industry
Our survey, Cloud Adoption Trends within the Investment Management Industry, details the responses of 125 senior-level executives at hedge funds and investment firms across the U.S. in regards to their cloud computing decisions.
The Ins and Outs of Hedge Fund Network Security
For hedge funds and investment firms, security threats are a true concern. Learn more about the current security landscape, internal and external threats, and best practices for protecting your assets and infrastructure.
Preparing Your Firm for Flu Season and a Widespread Epidemic
Get our list of the nine most important steps for preparing your firm for this year's challenging flu season, as well as a potentially costly epidemic.
Hedge Fund Manager's Guide to Security: Best Practices for Managing Risks
Our Hedge Fund Manager's Guidebook to Security Best Practices outlines critical security considerations including threats facing the hedge fund industry, strategies for mitigating common risks, mobile device security management and more.
A Guide to Technology Outsourcing for Hedge Funds
Read our newest guidebook, created in conjunction with Pershing Prime Services, which outlines key trends and best practices for technology outsourcing for hedge funds.
Moving to the Cloud: Critical Considerations for Fund Managers
This whitepaper outlines these key factors driving investment firms to cloud computing, including investor acceptance, the increased need for disaster recovery, staffing considerations, and cost.
Cloud Computing Demystified for Hedge Funds: An eBook
Our 22-page eBook on Cloud Computing at Hedge Funds looks at the basics of cloud computing, considerations and benefits for hedge funds, using the cloud for hosting business and trading applications and defines the data center tiers powering cloud computing.
Establishing Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans
Developed with Pershing Prime Services, this guidebook is aimed at helping hedge fund managers of various sizes develop an understanding of both the business continuity and disaster recovery planning processes and their underlying principles.
A Manager's Guide to Establishing a Hedge Fund
This comprehensive start-up guidebook provides hedge fund managers with information about the infrastructure and financial workings of a hedge fund and offers performance indicators to help them better understand their business decisions.
Cloud Security Best Practices for Hedge Funds & Investment Firms
Security is a concern for any hedge fund or investment firm but especially for firms utilizing a cloud infrastructure. Learn more about potential cloud security threats and how to protect your data and infrastructure in a cloud environment.
Expanding Your Hedge Fund Internationally
This whitepaper outlines the key steps a firm should take as it begins to implement an international expansion plan, including first steps, business & technology factors, prime brokers, global electronic trading trends, and commission sharing arrangements
Business Continuity Planning: A Proven Approach for Investment Firms
Business Continuity Plans (BCP) must consider a wide range of events and how those events may impact business operations. This article looks at the four steps for developing a comprehensive BCP plan for a hedge fund firm.
Strategies for Optimizing Operations and Reducing Costs
In today's economy, firms are looking to reduce expenditures while also increasing efficiencies. Close examination of various business processes can often highlight areas for improvement and cost-savings. This whitepaper identifies six such areas.
The Benefits and Considerations of Colocation Services
Want to host your technology equipment off-site? There are many considerations to keep in mind. This whitepaper examines the advantages and disadvantages of colocation services.
A Guide to Data Privacy Compliance
On March 1, 2010, Massachusetts enacted one of the strictest data privacy laws to date. This paper will take a closer look at the law - MA 201 CMR 17 -and provide suggestions for firms to comply.