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Use our AscendOS AI Solution plus a third-party agentic AI tool to help fast-track your launch
Imagine a modern, cloud-native custodian that pairs AI-assisted code generation with a real-time, API-first platform engineered for scale. With Apex AscendOS, the benefits add up fast when real-time processing replaces overnight batch files, leaving legacy custodians behind.
You’ve spent years building workarounds to offset the limitations of legacy custodial technology. It’s time to stop working around your custodian and start creating with Apex AscendOS™ — purpose-built for builders — with real-time technology, modern APIs, and AI-assisted integration so your teams can fast-track their work, simplify change, and unlock scalable growth without constraints.
Avoid overnight batch delays
Get straight-through processing instead of waiting on overnight batch files
Count on the real-time Ascend Ledger
Rely on a single, real-time source of truth instead of building and maintaining a shadow ledger
Open and fund accounts in real-time
Onboard new clients right away instead of waiting for custodial processing delays
Run reports whenever you want
Use built-in Apex Insights, our business intelligence and data visualization tool, and your real-time data rather than asking your custodian
Scale your business seamlessly
Expand in the cloud instead of being limited by physical servers
Be ready for future innovations
Cloud-native and API-first real-time infrastructure can make it easier to integrate new tech-forward tools
Integrate your preferred way
Use our Developer Portal tools or our Apex AI Suite to build — skip the software archeology many legacy platforms require
Stay on the path to self-clearing
Leverage the same AscendOS sub-accounting so your client accounts remain the same
Read the whitepaper, The Power of Real-Time Data Access, to help you imagine how much better your team’s day-to-day could be with AscendOS.

AscendOS is the foundation for many other tools designed to streamline how your business handles day-to-day work. With Apex as your custodian, you can also use:
One unified screen chock full of tools that advisors and other wealth managers can use to reduce tab-hopping and multiple logins
Drag-and-drop views let users configure their views to suit their roles or preferences
The Apex Rebalancer
Apex Cost Basis and Tax
Discover the advantages of using Apex Cost Basis and Tax
(formerly Apex Silver)
In this recorded webinar, we take you under the hood of AscendOS to show you not just what it is, but how you can build the next generation of wealth offerings with it. Here’s a sneak peek.
Empower your engineers with the option to use our Apex AI Suite for accelerated integration or the Developer Portal for code-first development. Either path equips your team with clean APIs, robust SDKs, sample code, and clear documentation to deliver real‑time, modern investor experiences that resonate with next‑gen audiences.
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Use our AscendOS AI Solution plus a third-party agentic AI tool to help fast-track your launch
Discover the tools our developers have built to make it easier for your team to integrate with Ascend OS
Count on our AI assistant, Ask Ascend*, to get detailed answers any time you’re working (even if we aren’t)
Empower your software engineers with leading-edge tools designed to reduce the time required to build your application.
Using natural language prompts, both technical and non-technical users can use agentic AI and our ADK to:
Count on Apex to provide automations and streamlined workflows that enable you to offer a wider array of asset types without heavy development or operational lifts — and designed to help you attract and retain investors seeking portfolio diversification.
Learn how you can unlock private markets for more investors with Apex Alts, an integrated solution.
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Offer Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regulated event contracts through Apex.
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Be prepared for the convergence of TradFi and DeFi by choosing Apex as your custodian.
Unlock access to a vast universe of offshore mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investments.
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