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> Quantifi CEO Rohan Douglas - Ernst & Young EOY Finalist

June 2010 - Quantifi CEO Rohan Douglas - Ernst & Young EOY Finalist


Quantifi CEO Rohan Douglas Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2010 Award Finalist in New Jersey

London and New York, 29th June, 2010 – Quantifi today announced that CEO and founder, Rohan Douglas was shortlisted as a finalist for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2010 Award in New Jersey. This award recognizes entrepreneurs who demonstrate extraordinary success in the areas of innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. The awards ceremony was held at a special gala event on Thursday, June 24th at The Teaneck Marriott at Glenpointe, NJ.

A pioneer in the credit derivatives industry, Mr. Douglas launched Quantifi in 2002 to create a company focused on delivering market-leading valuation and risk management solutions for the rapidly growing credit markets. His goal was to level the playing field by offering tools that were of the same standard as those used by the top banks. Mr. Douglas invested in individuals with long-standing industry experience to develop software of the highest standards - incorporating the most robust and up-to-date techniques - and provide practical advice and support to clients. Today Quantifi is a global leader in its field and at the forefront of market developments.

“The success of Quantifi is founded in team effort, and this nomination reflects the commitment and dedication of everyone at our firm,” comments Mr. Douglas. He continues, “As a result of our significant and long-term investment in R&D combined with close partnerships with our clients, we continue to develop ground-breaking pricing and risk management solutions for the global Capital Markets.”

About Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur Of The Year® Awards Program

Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur Of The Year® is the world’s most prestigious business award for entrepreneurs. The award makes a difference through the unique way it encourages entrepreneurial activity among those with potential and recognises the contribution of people who inspire others with their vision, leadership and achievement. As the first and only truly global award of its kind, Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® celebrates those who are building and leading successful, growing and dynamic businesses, recognising them through regional, national and global awards programs in more than 135 cities in 50 countries.

 


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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