News & Events
Visit Cougar at the Realcomm conference in Las Vegas in June 2010
June, 2010
Come and tour our booth in Las Vegas for live discussions and demonstrations of case studies on our V8 technology platform. We will be showing how our solutions enable our clients to solve real-world current problems including dissecting risk in portfolios, understanding the impact of buy/ hold versus disposition strategies.
http://www.realcomm.com/lasvegas.htm
Cougar announces strategic relationship with Efront
January, 2010
eFront and Cougar Software have announced the formation of a new strategic partnership, offering the first real-time integrated real estate forecasting, portfolio modeling, and investor management solution.
Official Press Release (PDF)
Cougar is awarded major north American client
January, 2010
Our client is a close-ended investment fund primarily investing in value-add real estate opportunities thought the USA. They will be using Cougar for its powerful forecasting and reporting capabilities.
Cougar is awarded major north American client
November, 2009
Our client is a large Canadian pension fund with commercial and industrial properties throughout north America. Cougar’s solutions will enable them to optimise their portfolio management using Cougar’s scenario modelling and balance sheet forecasting modules.
Cougar participates in successful Exporeal
October, 2009
Cougar is awarded major north American client
September, 2009
Our client is a large American Pension Fund based on the west-coast with investments with partners ranging through all spectrum of real estate from commercial to multi-family residential. Our client and their partners will be subscribing to Cougar’s outsourcing services.
Mr Oren Rosen is appointed as Group CEO
August, 2009
I am thrilled to be taking over the reins and leading Cougar in its next
era of growth as a global enterprise software company. The current
leadership has done an incredible job of building an experienced team,
developing best in class technology, and assembling a roster of world
renowned clients; my goal is to build on this success story and continue
to expand our product and service offerings and continue to expand our
network of satisfied and referenceable clients.
Cougar™ at Realcomm Conference 2009
June 23-24, 2009
Cougar Software will be attending the Realcomm Conference, in Chicago on June 23-24, 2009.
The conference theme is “Reboot 09: Turning Challenges into Opportunities”.
Visit Oren Rosen at our Cougar booth for details on how the innovation and power of our CV8 platform can achieve unparalleled success.
Cougar™ at IMN Forum 2009
June 11-12, 2009
Cougar Software will participate as a Bronze Sponsor at the Annual US Real Estate Opportunity & Private Fund Investment Forum hosted by IMN in New York City on June 11-12, 2009.
Cougar is one of the many esteemed leaders in the industry discussing key events in the Global marketplace and their impact on the Fund industry, as well as exploring networking and educational opportunities.
For more information on this event, please click the link below:
http://secure.imn.org/web_confe/index.cfm?sc=20090527_RE_0027
CV8 Global Rollout with Merrill Lynch
December 2008
Cougar continues to establish itself as the unmitigated technology solution of choice, through the successful acquisition of Merrill Lynch for the global rollout of a real estate investment management platform for their funds in Asia, EuMEA and the Americas. “We are excited about the addition of Merrill Lynch as a client, as together we will set the bench mark for global best practices in real estate investment management” says Oren Rosen, Cougar’s President and COO.
Cougar™ V8 Live on 2 REITS
December 2008
Cougar goes into production with Cougar™ V8, Cougar’s latest product focused on real estate investment management released Q2 2008, with two of its biggest REITs. “This was one of the major milestones of our 2008 Strategic Plan as it strengthens our V8 go-to market strategy with proven implementations and referenceable clients and more importantly offers an upgrade path to clients experiencing technical and performance challenges on our 2006 platform”, says Oren Rosen, Cougar’s President and COO.
Cougar™ at NAREIT
November 19-21 ,2008 at Manchester Grant Hyatt
Cougar Software promotes Cougar V8 as a Gold Sponsor at the 2008 NAREIT Annual Conference in San Diego, California.
The Cougar team will host the Networking Room/Internet cafe, giving attendees from across the industry spectrum the opportunity to meet with our executives, review our marketing materials, and better understand how Cougar V8 brings Budgeting, Forecasting and Investor Reporting to a whole new level.
Cougar™ at EXPO REAL
October 2008
Cougar Software made an indelible mark on the Real Estate Investment world with the unveiling of Cougar V8, the latest instalment of its Real Estate Performance Management platform, at the 2008 Expo Real in Munich, Germany.
Cougar Software joined over 40,000 exhibitors and participants at Expo Real 2008, considered the premier venue for the Real Estate Investment sector worldwide. This forum offers both established and emerging organizations the opportunity to network in a global milieu, explore investment potential in new and existing markets, and promote their products and services to key stakeholders within the industry.
As we experience the devastating effects of our current economic situation, Cougar’s focus on forward-looking financial modelling could not be more fitting. At a time when the global economy is suffering from uncertainty, Cougar’s V8 software offers a product suite that delivers the industry’s most advanced budgeting, forecasting and investor reporting capabilities available today.
Cougar™ signs up a leading real estate investment organization
New York, July 2008
Cougar™ signs up a leading real estate investment organization to adopt Cougar™ Version 8 as its real estate performance management platform to support its global real estate investment activities in the New York, Hong Kong, Latin America and London offices
Cougar™ at Toronto
July 2008
Cougar continues to expand operations, opening its North American office based in Toronto, Canada. The new office is located at:
Cougar Software presents at RealComm Europe
February 2008
Hear from Nick Moore, President and CFO as well as Robert John, President Europe, at RealComm Europe, February 18-19, 2008 at the Renaissance Chancery Court Hotel, London, UK.
Cougar™ Expands Executive Team
December 2007
Cougar Software, Inc, the leading provider of Real Estate Investment Management Solutions, announced today that Deeann Hauser has joined the company as Director of Professional Services. Deeann’s nearly 20 years of experience includes a background in commercial real estate, property management, and in accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis-related systems. She has implemented numerous integrated software solutions at major real estate companies in the United States, Canada, and Australia.
Land Securities goes Live on Cougar™
November 2007
Land Securities REIT, the largest property company in Europe and the leading British property development and investment company, has gone live on Cougar™ to support business planning and projections to NOI. This is a substantial extension to Land Securities’ previous use of the Cougar™ application and now includes both Pisces and Oracle’s J.D. Edwards integration.
Inland Real Estate Group of Companies Signs with Cougar™
June 2007
Three members of the Inland Real Estate Group have selected Cougar™ as their forward-looking financial analysis tool. These include Inland Real Estate Corporation, Inland Western Retail Real Estate Trust, and Inland American Real Estate Trust. Inland uses Oracle’s J.D. Edwards accounting application and Cougar™ integrates with this. With $20 billion of assets under management and more than 100 million square feet of commercial real estate under management in their various portfolios, Inland ranks as the 5th largest shopping center owner in the United States.