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> Quantifi Client, StormHarbour

February 2010 - Quantifi Client, StormHarbour


StormHarbour Securities Selects Quantifi
for Advisory Business Support
  • Leading advisory firm to use Quantifi for pricing and analysing structured credit products
London and New York – February 17th 2010 - Quantifi, a leading provider of analytics and risk management solutions to the global credit markets, today announced that StormHarbour Securities has selected Quantifi XL for pricing and analysing liquid, illiquid and esoteric financial assets.

Olivier Renault, Structurer at StormHarbour Securities, says, “We recognised that having access to independent market-tested pricing tools and analytics was important in support of our advisory business. Quantifi is a recognised market leader in this space and had come highly recommended. Quantifi XL offers an interface that we have found to be powerful, flexible and easy.”

Rohan Douglas, Founder and CEO of Quantifi, comments, “We are delighted to be working with StormHarbour Securities in support of their growing advisory business. This segment of the market has expanded significantly and being able to work with a company that possesses such a high calibre, experienced team of industry professionals is a great opportunity for Quantifi.”

Quantifi XL is an extensive suite of add-in functions for Excel. By using advanced numerical methods, Quantifi XL can be deployed rapidly and achieves fast pricing – providing financial professionals and others with access to sophisticated pricing and risk analysis of credit products from within Excel.

“Gaining StormHarbour as a client further extends the diversity of our growing client base. It is particularly pleasing to know that the high level of support we offer was a major factor in StormHarbour selecting Quantifi,” says John Peck, Head of Quantifi’s EMEA operation.

Notes to Editors

About Quantifi, Inc.
Quantifi Inc is the leading provider of state of the art models, pricing tools and risk analysis for the global credit derivative markets. Quantifi’s extensive suite of integrated products and services provide fast, accurate and innovative solutions which set the standard for advanced pricing and risk analysis.

Since 2002, active participants in the global credit markets including banks, hedge funds, asset management companies and insurance companies have relied on Quantifi to provide immediate time-to-market advantages along with independent market-validated pricing of structured credit products.

About StormHarbour Securities
StormHarbour is an independent financial services partnership focused on the global fixed income markets and serving institutional investors, regulators and central banks, corporations and financial institutions. Formed in March 2009, we now have over 120 experienced professionals working in London, New York, Geneva and Singapore. As an independent and relationship-driven business, we take no proprietary risk and are transparent at every level. Our knowledgeable global team provides unbiased advice and superior service that puts our clients’ needs first.

 


Highlights

Quantifi has extended the functionality of its credit derivative valuation software to include the ability to price loan credit default swaps (LCDS) and tranches on LCDS (Synthetic CLOs).

“Rapid growth in the LCDS market created immediate trading opportunities. Quantifi has responded to our needs for new models and tools for this market with impressive speed. We have come to expect this level of responsiveness and commitment from Quantifi”, said Rizwan Akhter, Structured Credit Portfolio Manager at DiMaio Ahmad Capital – a New York based alternative investment management firm.

 
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