“Over the past decade, it’s been a privilege to watch Acadia evolve from our beginnings as a software company to what we are today: a fully-integrated risk management provider for firms engaged in derivatives trading," says CEO Chris Walsh
The partnership will provide trusted data services via AcadiaSoft’s Agreement Manager and integrate with LIKEZERO to offer a holistic set of solutions to clients to enable smart management of agreement data
The partnership will enable firms to more efficiently allocate their capital and has the potential to materially impact returns on capital, market liquidity and access to markets
A network of global financial institutions participated in the first PoC with the second planned this month
The Quaternion division of AcadiaSoft will be led by its co-founders CEO Donal Gallagher, and chief technology officer Roland Lichters
AcadiaSoft and TriOptima predict that nearly a quarter of all 250 firms in scope for phase five of UMR will be using signed up to their initial margin product by the end of the year
BNY Mellon has formed MarginConnect to enable buy-side investment managers to take full control over the collateralisation of non-cleared derivatives
AcadiaSoft will increase functionality for key products in APAC, including the IM Threshold Monitor and the IM Exposure Manager
Experts explain how the industry is looking to implement the latest technology and automation amid the evolution of collateral management
Neil Murphy of triResolve discusses what the initial margin landscape changes mean to the market and how in-scope firms for phase 5 and 6 may decide to take an alternative approach to IM compliance
A recent case study highlights how triOptima has worked with an international corporate who decided to bring their margin functions in-house to improve its overall risk mitigation and reduce costs
With initial margin compliance looming for phase 4 and 5 firms, Trevor Negus of SmartStream suggests that firms should consider technology that offers long-term protection against future change
