Cowen Prime Services and Cohere Communications Announce Strategic IT Services Relationship
announced that
services division of Cowen, has entered into a business support
relationship with
full-service Information Technology and Managed Services Provider,
Cohere will serve to support the technology needs of Cowen Prime’s
customers.
Headquartered in
highest quality of service, with fully inter-connected technologies
between its network providers and Cohere’s application servers, as well
as support via its fully monitored 7 by 24 network operation center. Key
support services and applications include managed IT services cloud
storage and virtualized hosting, as well as hosted VoIP/SIP trunk
telephony services with seamless disaster recovery. Cohere also provides
co-location facilities and DR Ready-Room services in various strategic
markets (NYC,
Services at Cowen Prime said, “We are excited to announce our business
support relationship with Cohere. As Cowen Prime expands both
domestically and internationally, we believe having a relationship like
this will improve client service levels and better satisfy our clients’
technology needs. This alliance will provide a stronger global
technology foundation than we would be able provide otherwise and allow
us to exceed our clients’ expectations for years to come.”
Cohere as Cowen Prime’s dedicated managed services provider will offer
Cowen Prime clients a tremendous value and peace of mind. For nearly 12
years, we’ve specialized in the support of financial firms, –
specifically hedge funds, broker/dealers, private equity groups and
global trading firms. We’re very pleased to enter this relationship and
look forward to getting started.”
About
Cowen Prime Services offers a comprehensive suite of brokerage and
related services that provide traditional and alternative investment
managers with solutions that are customizable and scalable. The firm was
built by former investment managers to serve hedge funds, managed
accounts and liquid alternatives with turnkey solutions designed to free
its clients to focus on their core competencies. Our offering features
world-class custody and clearing options, multi asset class
capabilities, leading execution and order management systems, a seasoned
execution desk, a range of financing options, a highly professional
operations and customer support team, comprehensive portfolio reporting
capabilities, capital introduction, and live, intraday and post-trade
risk and performance analytics. Cowen Prime Services was formed in 2015
following Cowen Group’s acquisition of
City, New York
broker dealer and investment advisor with the
FINRA, NFA and
About
with its consolidated subsidiaries, provides alternative asset
management, investment banking, research, and sales and trading services
through its two business segments: Ramius and its affiliates make up the
Company’s alternative investment segment, while
its affiliates make up the Company’s broker-dealer segment. Ramius
provides alternative asset management solutions to a global client base
and manages a significant portion of Cowen’s proprietary capital.
and Company
for growth-oriented companies, domain knowledge-driven research, a sales
and trading platform for institutional investors and a comprehensive
suite of prime brokerage services. Founded in 1918, the firm is
headquartered in
information, visit www.cowen.com.
About
Since 2004,
some of the most recognized corporate icons in the financial and media
sectors. Cohere is headquartered in
presence throughout
IP network “fabric”, Cohere integrates the latest Cloud-Based
technologies with diligent planning and design. Cohere maintains
facilities in strategically located data centers throughout the world.
Since its inception, the firm has been customer service centric,
enabling its clients’ to stay-a-step ahead of today’s competitive
landscape. Cohere is a recognized leader in Cloud-based
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and Disaster Recovery-as-a-Service
(DRaaS) services. Its Cloud Services Platforms conforms to two vital
industry requirements; compliance and security — and is utilized by a
cross-section of business verticals. Firms who require secure, always
accessible, resilient cloud services – choose Cohere. For additional
information, visit www.coherecomm.com.
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