Application Networks Inc. (AppNet) was a Palo Alto–based company,[1] provider of JRisk, a packaged financial risk management software to use on-premises or as part of cloud computing environments. Its customers included global banks.[2] Banks used JRisk for the risk management of their portfolio of securities, OTC contracts and financial derivative transactions.

Application Networks
IndustrySoftware Development
DefunctJune 2006 (2006-06)
FateAcquired by Reuters
Headquarters,
ProductsJRisk

Application Networks Inc. was acquired by Reuters in June 2006.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Risk January 2004. Incisive Financial Publishing Ltd
  2. ^ [1] Risk magazine 2004.
  3. ^ [2] the free library. June 2006.
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