Overview

Cougar™ is the worldwide leader in forward-looking financial analysis and Corporate Performance Management solutions for Real Estate. By leveraging our solutions, organizations can materially improve portfolio performance by:

• Enabling rear-view and future-view analysis: historical information tells you how well you have performed; future-view provides a window into how you are forecast to perform. Cougar™ is the only solution with capabilities to seamlessly analyze historical, actual, and forecast information, thereby leveraging the past to affect the future.
• Optimizing capital allocation: efficiency and efficacy of buy, hold, and sell decisions makes the difference of millions of dollars in returns.
• Streamlining budgeting, forecasting, and valuation processes ensure the timeliness and accuracy of forward looking information, a critical component of financial planning and what-if scenario analysis.
• Automate investor and stakeholder reporting: The burden of reporting has expanded exponentially as a result of organizations such as Sarbanes-Oxley, Security and Exchanges Commission, and NCREIF. Cougar™ provides the information, the calculations engine, and the reporting formats to automate all types financial reporting.
• Mitigating financial and compliance risks: Through integration, Cougar™ eliminates manual, redundant data entry and removes the need for Excel as a transactional tool thereby creating a sustainable risk management and SOX compliance framework.

Established in 1992 in Sydney, Australia, Cougar™ today has a global presence with over 300 international clients and offices in Sydney, Dallas, New York, Toronto, Berlin, and Singapore.

Cougar’s roots are in budgeting, forecasting, and valuation where it has enjoyed astounding success. Leveraging its core capabilities in budgeting, forecasting, and valuation and the intellectual property of its calculation and projection engine, Cougar™ is now a leading solution in the Corporate Performance Management for real estate sector.