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Credit Trading Update
14 April 2005
Implementing a Credit Derivatives System
Adam Bennett, Hatstand
What are the challenges and obstacles when implementing credit derivatives trading and valuation systems? How do you manage them and ensure the timely successful implementation delivering the desired quality, value and functionality.
Adam Bennett
Adam Bennett is a Managing Partner at Hatstand and has worked within the financial markets industry for over seventeen years. Previously working within senior management at Barclays Capital/BZW and Dresdner Kleinwort Benson, Adam has specialised in trading room environments and systems - from design to implementation through to support. Specific strengths include market data management both technical & commercial, NT systems, design, deployment and management and global production services - rationalisation, centralisation, change management and service management.
Hatstand
Hatstand was founded in 1999 by Adam Bennett and Simon Rees-Goddard to provide high-quality, specialist advice and support in a focused number of business areas.
Hatstand can provide anything from a simple ‘health check’ of a client’s Credit Derivatives operation from a business or technical viewpoint, to a full strategic review and/or implementation project that optimises trading or operational efficiency, data validation and STP. Hatstand consultants bring not only knowledge of the IT function and skills but also a clear understanding of the optimum technical strategy required to meet a given set of credit trading objectives.
For more details, please visit www.hatstand-ltd.com