SAS Secured 12 Category Wins in RiskTech100
The data and AI firm ranked third overall among global risk management software vendors in the latest industry report.
Updated on Sept. 29, 2026 in Financial Services
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SAS received 12 solution category awards in the 2027 Chartis RiskTech100 report. The company also placed third overall among global risk management software vendors.
Why it matters
The annual ranking highlights the competitive standing of firms in the financial services sector based on factors like technology, strategy, and market presence. SAS has now maintained a position in the top 10 of this report for 22 consecutive years.
SAS secured 12 specific solution awards, including top spots in Enterprise Stress Testing and Balance Sheet Risk Management for the fourth straight year. The firm has now appeared in the RiskTech100 top 10 for 22 consecutive years.
The players
SAS
SAS is a global analytics and software firm that celebrates 50 years of business operations.
Chartis Research
Chartis Research is an independent provider of research and analysis on the global market for risk technology.
The details
Chartis Research evaluates firms based on core technology, strategy, functionality, and innovation within the financial risk software market. These solutions are powered by the SAS Viya data and AI platform, supporting the company during its 50th year of operations.
Timeline
The RiskTech100 annual ranking began in 2005.
The 2027 Chartis RiskTech100 report was published in 2027.
This news was announced on September 29, 2026.
Market Landscape
The RiskTech100 ranking serves as a benchmark for the ongoing arms race in financial software development. By maintaining a top-three position for over two decades, SAS demonstrates a durable competitive advantage in a sector increasingly driven by AI and data integration.
Financial institutions utilizing these software platforms can expect continued support for enterprise stress testing and model risk management. As SAS integrates its AI capabilities into these tools, clients may see enhanced automation and data processing efficiencies.
The takeaway
Reliable risk management technology remains a critical pillar for global financial stability and compliance. Companies that invest in proven, award-winning software ecosystems are better positioned to navigate evolving regulatory and market requirements.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by ITWire.
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