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# Charles River IMS

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> Award-winning software for all security types that enhances investment management operations from decision support through settlement.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **5.0/5** by 1 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Charles River IMS?

Portfolio Manager , Investment Manager , Asset Manager , Investment Specialist , Senior Asset Manager , Portfolio Specialist , Hedge Fund Manager

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **5.0/5** | 1 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 3.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Charles River

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing model**: Per Feature
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: United States

## Features

- Benchmarking
- Bonds/Stocks
- Compliance Tracking
- Investments Tracking
- Performance Metrics
- Portfolio Management
- Risk Management

## Support Options

- Chat

## Category

- [Investment Management Software](https://www.capterra.co.za/directory/20010/investment-management/software)

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3. [Human Interest](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/1013332/human-interest) — 4.0/5 (36 reviews)
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5. [Investera Pro](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/1018626/investera-pro) — 4.8/5 (6 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Best Software for Order Management and execution" — 5.0/5

> **Lalit** | *01 November 2022* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Charles River IMS offers best in class feature that allows to capture thousands of orders during trading hours and execute them at best available market price over different trading venues it supports
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> **Cons**: Not good for Back Office functionalities such as Trade settlement and reconciliation etc.
> 
> Happy to use CRIMS from FO (Front Office) and Dealing perspective, that gives an edge (\& stays ahead of the curve amongs its peers) with better trade execution capabilities.

## Links

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