Barra's Activops Offers Expanded Optimization To In-House Users

RESEARCH & ANALYTICS

Barra Global Investment Technology & Consulting is launching a new version of its ACTIVOPS optimization product that can handle three times the assets of its previous version. Like the previous release, version 3.02 runs on IBM compatible PCs under DOS.

ACTIVOPS is the optimization module of Barra's PC-based risk analysis system. Optimization involves analyzing the best instruments for tracking a chosen index. Quantitative traders use techniques like optimization to closely monitor the index

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