AssetWriter
AssetWriter is FinSoft’s comprehensive ABL field examination and due diligence system. It integrates workpapers, writeup, graphs, consolidations, and business analysis into a single platform designed to dramatically reduce preparation time and improve accuracy.
The system eliminates spreadsheet maintenance, reduces manual formatting, and provides expert-level data presentations that normally require hours of examiner effort.
Core Benefits
AssetWriter reduces report preparation time through automated writeup grids, multi-division consolidation, tick‑and‑tie checks, and seamless integration with AssetReader.
The upcoming AI-enabled writeup engine cuts writeup time by up to 90% while adding deeper insights drawn from workpapers, footnotes, and structured ABL logic.
AssetWriter eliminates spreadsheet formula errors, supports currency translation with audit checks, and ensures consistent reporting across divisions and examiners.
Why AssetWriter Matters
Originally launched in 1996 and fully rewritten in 2021, AssetWriter addresses the limitations of spreadsheets, the cost of in‑house systems, and the flexibility required for modern ABL due diligence.
The system provides expert-level analysis, customizable templates, embedded graphs, and automated consolidation tools that dramatically improve examiner productivity and report quality.
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Explore the latest enhancements, including expanded writeup summaries, embedded graphs, improved borrowing base reporting, enhanced template styles, and faster compile performance.
| Recent Core Changes | Benefits |
|---|---|
| More Data Summaries in write-up 125+ available | Build write-up reports that have the data presentations desired |
| Split screens enable write-up and input screens to stay in view | Put the write-up and Workpapers side-by side or across screens |
| Graphs can be embedded into the write-up and workpaper set | A variety of graphs are available for the write-up or workpapers |
| Over 140+ Workpapers | Workpaper variation allows users to select the best presentations |
| Consolidating Borrowing Base Reports | Detailed or Summary Borrowing Base Reports and consolidating by division |
| F2 invoked calculator on all screens | Cell math or editing with a popup calculator to build data inputs |
| Excel Export is 5,000 times faster | Receivable and Inventory Ineligible Footnotes in write-up |
| Enhanced Template Styles for write-ups | Select the fonts and primary header styles for write-up sections |
| Enhanced Cover Sheet with data links and style border | Enhanced appearance of the write-up cover page |
| Borrowing Base caps for inventory are enhanced | Refined Borrowing Base Information and Caps (including Inventory % of Line) |
| More comparisons to Prior Examinations | Enhanced Executive Summary data |
| Writeup build speed | Compile speed of Writeup improved 330%+ |
| Notes and Data Sources | User notes and documentation of data sources is now per test area |
| Two Scopes can be specified and used in write-up | Get the Writeup and Operations report changes completed with a great workflow |
| Audit the Audit Report / Tick-and-tie summaries | Smarter examiner Tick-and-tie to reduce audit manager review work |
| Bulk input for AR and AP Concentrations and Credit Memos with Copy and Paste | The software summarizes these by account and month for credit memos. |
| AssetWriter - AI - New for 2026 | Writeup AI features cut time by 90% and adds keen insights. |
| Features | Benefits |
|---|---|
| Setup is automated | Spend minutes not hours setting up |
| Exam "Templates" are designed by you | Exams are "cloned" from a "Template" in your style |
| Exam "Templates" allow older exams to be updated | When the master "Template" exam changes, the older exams can be updated |
| User defined report order | The entire report outline and order can be customized |
| Graph Module | Visual data presentation can be printed or embedded into the write-up |
| Consistent Interface and reports | Learn fast, finish faster, fully utilize staff |
| Stand-alone system includes our support | Fast performance with expert support |
| Intelligent print options format workpapers | Batch printing of consolidations or combinations |
| Tests flow together and are combined | Spend minutes not hours printing |
| Drop-down reason codes for credit memos | Linked data saves time and reduces errors |
| User input is automatically summarized | Save hours - compute dilution instantly |
| Multiple divisions, examiners, and loans | Accurate and quick analysis of combinations |
| Multiple examiners can be imported with ease | Eliminate costly consolidation chores |
| Paste from Excel | As needed Excel summaries can be added to the write-up |
| Print workbook to Excel | Workbook with an Index page is ready to distribute |
| Print workpapers to Excel | Hand Borrower the samples in one workbook |
| Division-level setup | Structure by Company eases data input |
| Small Database size | Portable files fit on a floppy (also easy to e-mail) |
| Word Processor shows data summaries | Reports are easily typed from summarized data and output to Word DOCX |
| AssetReader Data can be exported into AssetWriter | Detailed Ineligible Analysis can be Automated in AssetReader |
| System uses a database for file archives | Future enhancements use same data |
| Currency Translation Module (an optional module) | Key in data in any currency and output to any currency |
Why AssetWriter Delivers Results
AssetWriter improves accuracy and reduces preparation time by eliminating the formatting, cleanup, and manual work required when using spreadsheets or word processors. It provides a complete ABL due diligence environment with integrated workpapers, writeup, graphs, consolidations, and business analysis.
Originally launched in 1996 and fully rewritten in 2021, AssetWriter addresses the limitations of spreadsheets, the cost of in‑house systems, and the flexibility required for modern ABL field examinations. The system has been refined over decades to support deeper analysis, consistent reporting, and faster examiner workflows.
AssetWriter’s expert-level grids and embedded graphs provide insights that normally take hours to calculate. With optional AI-enabled writeup features, examiners can reduce writeup time by up to 90% while gaining additional insights drawn from workpapers, footnotes, and structured ABL logic.
The system supports international examinations through a currency translation module that catches missing rates and produces consolidated outputs in any currency. Template-based report setup allows lenders to define styles, formats, and writeup structures that can be reused across exams and updated centrally.
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