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AIM HR SolutionsThe Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Journey with AcadiaSoft & AIM HR SolutionsCOVID-19 has brought tremendous change and upheaval to all our lives. Another change within the last year has been prioritizing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the workplace. For companies like AcadiaSoft, this was a priority that started before 2020.
Join AIM HR Solutions along with special guests Scott Fitzpatrick, Chief Operating Officer at AcadiaSoft, and Kim Goldthwaite, Director of HR at AcadiaSoft as they share their journey, where they started, where they are, and where they hope to go.2021-06-1418 min
Ahead of the CurveUnpacking the Agenda: The Biden Administration, a new SEC Chairman, UMR Phase 5, LIBOR, and the digital future ahead.Join us for a special extended episode of Ahead of the Curve as we sit down with derivative market leaders Scott O’Malia CEO of ISDA and John Shay Chairman of AcadiaSoft. They discuss the agenda for the new Biden administration, the focus for the SEC under the newly sworn in chairman Gary Gensler, the Archegos default, Game Stop, the impacts and potential new reforms coming for capital markets and much more. We also check in on UMR Phase 5 progress and the current landscape of LIBOR reform. Hear their perspectives on the new office dynamics created by COVID, what is on...2021-04-2846 minAhead of the CurveTransformation: What does this really mean for the Derivatives industry?Join Chris Walsh, CEO AcadiaSoft as he discusses the firm’s recent acquisition of Quaternion – how the strengths, strategic and cultural fit of both firms will bring new capabilities to mutual clients in terms of managing risk in an optimized manner. Chris shares his excitement of the acquisition as a game changer for the future transformation of the Derivatives industry. 2021-02-0513 minAhead of the CurveLeaving Libor: The Road to Risk Free RatesIn this Episode of Ahead of the Curve, John Pucciarelli – Head of Industry & Regulatory Strategy at AcadiaSoft is joined by guest speaker Ann Battle, Head of Benchmark Reform at ISDA (International Swaps & Derivatives Association). Ann provides us with her expert insight into why we are transitioning from IBOR benchmarks towards RFRs (Risk Free Rates). This in-depth analysis is both educational and informative as John and Ann share the shortcomings of existing interest rate benchmarks and the benefits of moving towards a more robust and viable system that is not based on IBOR style panel bank rate submissions.2020-09-1132 minAhead of the CurveCrunch time: Why data standardization in OTC Derivatives mattersIn this second episode of Ahead of the Curve, AcadiaSoft’s Chief Product Officer, Fred Dassori and Head of Product Management, Richard Barton are joined by Donal Gallagher, CEO at Quaternion Risk Management. They provide fresh insights into how data standards in OTC Derivatives can help to mitigate risk. Taking us on a journey that spans the evolution of data standardization from the financial crisis in 2008 to present day with some positive predictions for the future.Produced and Recorded by Lansons remotely.2020-07-3133 minAhead of the CurveAdapting to change – how crisis fuels innovationIn the first episode of Ahead of the Curve, AcadiaSoft’s Head of Community Development Mark Demo and Head of Industry & Regulatory Strategy John Pucciarelli discuss the ongoing impact of the Coronavirus on the financial industry and how crisis such as this often fuel industry innovation. They also take a look at how margin call volumes have changed during market volatility and offer their outlook on the major challenges ahead for firms in scope for phases 5 and 6 of uncleared margin rules.For more information about AcadiaSoft visit acadia.inc Follow us on LinkedIn for regular up...2020-05-2820 min
Radio ditto // Tech, Art & CultureThe Download // RegTech InnovationWelcome to The Download, a deep discussion of the trends shaping technology today. In this RegTech Innovation episode we are joined by three firms from across the marketplace. We discuss how relevant POC’s and Trials are for market engagement and during the decision making process, finding out the features that make POC’s shine. Our guests also uncover the role of consultancy firms in the RFP RFI process, as well as discussing which side comes out on top between regulation driving technology vs technology driving regulation. We also find out what happens when the rules change, when firms are i...2020-02-0444 min
Waters WavelengthEpisode 87: Disaster Recovery & Initial Margin RulesOn the podcast, Anthony and James first preview Waters’ first-ever fintech event, before discussing James’ trip to Chicago. Then they look at how phase-three firms are preparing to comply with Standard Initial Margin Model (SIMM) guidelines for the mandatory exchange of initial margin on non-cleared derivatives trades. Finally, they wrap things up by discussing all things European soccer.
1:00 A look at the inaugural London Fintech Innovation Summit and why you should care.
6:15 James talks about his trip to Chicago to cover the SS&C client conference: the hunt for talent, regulation, rebalancing and disaster recovery prove to be areas of inte...2017-09-1526 min