
Understanding Risk & Capital Management for crypto derivatives firms
In Episode 17 of Ahead of the Curve, Scott Sobolewski, Partner at Acadia’s Quantitative Expert Services team discusses why more and more crypto currency firms are looking to become regulated entities ...
2 Mai 202312min

Optimal Margin Management – Heralding a new era in UMR compliance
Join Chris Walsh, CEO at Acadia as he discusses how the OTC Derivatives industry is mainstreaming UMR compliance and starting to move towards optimizing their performance. Chris shares his insights o...
28 Mar 202313min

Removing the Risk: Why a centralized risk calculation service has been adopted by the derivatives industry
In this episode we speak to Acadia’s Donal Gallagher Head of Quant Services, Stuart Smith, Co-head of Business Development for Risk & Data and Jake Ullman, Business Analyst as they discuss the reasons...
13 Des 202224min

Unpacking the Agenda Part 2: Crypto, ESG, UMR
Episode 14 of Ahead of the Curve welcomes back Scott O’Malia, CEO of the International Swaps & Derivatives Association (ISDA). In a friendly, relaxed and truly enjoyable conversation with Acadia’s Joh...
16 Aug 202234min

Collateral Validation: Demystifying the Complexity & Challenges
In this episode of Ahead of the Curve, Will Thomey, Co-head Business Development at Acadia together with Lis Hadingham, Business Development Director at Transcend discuss some of the challenges facing...
6 Jul 202218min

The Evolving Risk Management Landscape: How to stay competitive in the post UMR world
Join Chris Walsh, CEO at Acadia as he discusses his vision for the future of the derivatives industry once all six phases of the Uncleared Margin Rules (UMR) are completed in September 2022. From the ...
29 Jun 202214min

Wrapping up the final phase of UMR: The crucial role of initial margin monitoring
Join Julie Mostefai and Pierre Mauchamp from BNP Securities Services as they discuss with David Radley at Acadia the timeframe for uncleared margin rules (UMR) Phase 6 compliance. They speak about the...
28 Apr 202224min

Moving forward with Backtesting: Unravelling European requirements for IM model validation
Join Deepak Sitlani, Partner at Linklaters and Robert Kirchner, European Head of Acadia’s Quantitative Services as they discuss initial margin model validation for firms under EMIR regulation. They un...
11 Feb 202222min



















