Backstop Solutions Group

Backstop Solutions Group specializes in developing online software tailored for alternative asset managers, including hedge funds, endowments, and family offices. Established in 2003, the company introduced the first Software-as-a-Service platform specifically designed for the alternative investment management sector. Its software solutions focus on key areas such as customer relationship management (CRM), investor relations management, fund of funds portfolio management, and accounting. Backstop's platform serves as a comprehensive resource for institutional investors, providing both quantitative and qualitative data, which facilitates efficient operations, investment strategies, and communication for its clients across the United States, Europe, and Asia.

Jim Schuler

CFO

3 past transactions

ProTrak International

Acquisition in 2021
ProTrak International is a developer of client relationship management (CRM) software tailored for asset managers, including hedge funds, institutional investment managers, private equity firms, and family offices. The company provides a comprehensive platform that enhances client communication and relationship management through features such as automated workflow management, email alerts, a query builder, an investment tracker, and sales management tools. By focusing on the specific needs of its clients, ProTrak International facilitates the customization and monitoring of communication strategies across different market segments, thereby streamlining operations and improving efficiency for financial organizations.

BarclayHedge

Acquisition in 2018
BarclayHedge, Ltd. is a provider of an online platform that focuses on alternative investment databases, assisting investors in analyzing the performance of over 6,900 hedge funds and managed futures programs globally. Founded in 1985 and based in Fairfield, Iowa, the company specializes in performance measurement and portfolio management for institutional clients. BarclayHedge's offerings include performance rankings that are published in industry journals and directories, equipping institutional investors with essential data to navigate the complexities of alternative investments. Formerly known as The Barclay Group, BarclayHedge operates as a subsidiary of Backstop Solutions Group, LLC, and employs a team of research specialists, programmers, and data administrators who are experienced in the field of alternative investments.

Cogency Software

Acquisition in 2015
Cogency Software, Inc., founded in 1997 and headquartered in Burlingame, California with an additional office in New York, develops and supports automated accounting and operations solutions tailored for the alternative investment industry. The company offers a range of software solutions including portfolio management, partnership accounting, fund accounting, and investor relations management. These solutions cater to various clients such as hedge funds, private equity funds, and daily traded instruments, providing services like net asset value calculation, multi-asset class tracking, performance attribution, and compliance reporting. Cogency Software also provides implementation, training, and support services, ensuring that their clients can effectively manage complex investment portfolios. The company operates under the ownership of Backstop Solutions Group, LLC.
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