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FINCAD Announces Mark D’Arcy as President and Chief Executive Officer

Vancouver, BC - January 12, 2021: FINCAD, a pioneer in providing pricing, modeling and risk analytics, today announced the appointment of finance risk management veteran, Mark D’Arcy, as President and Chief Executive Officer. D’Arcy previously served in the same position in an interim capacity. “Mark is the right person to lead FINCAD as we embark on an exciting year of product enhancements that

Creating Competitive Advantage with Risk Management: The 5 Pillars

In this contributed article to MarketsMedia, Rob Garfield, Head of Product Marketing, describes the 5 core platform analytics features you need to drive competitive advantage in your business.

August 6, 2015

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Speed or Accuracy? Choose Both.

How Universal Algorithmic Differentiation™ results in more robust market risk management, optimal deployment of capital and, ultimately, greater profit.by Russell Goyder, PhD, Director of Quantitative R&D, FINCADIn the past several years, leading quant teams have been utilizing Algorithmic Differentiation (AD) to accelerate the risk management process. The technique has been popularized in the

July 28, 2015

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Structured Products Desks Join the AAD Revolution

FINCAD was featured in a recent Risk.net article, “Structured Products Desks Join the AAD Revolution”. The article discusses how derivatives dealers are solving complex pricing and analytics problems using adjoint algorithmic differentiation (AAD), a mathematical technique that allows firms to speed up risk-sensitivity calculations by orders of magnitude.

July 24, 2015

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FINCAD Brings Patented Universal Algorithmic Differentiation™ to Japan

In this Japanese article, Amar Budhiraja, Director of Strategic Business Development, discusses how FINCAD, working with Techmatrix (FINCAD’s channel partner in Japan) is helping clients benefit from FINCAD’s patented Universal Algorithmic Differentiation™ technology to dramatically accelerate calculation of greeks, sensitivities, and other first-order risk.

June 25, 2015

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FINCAD Delivers New Negative Interest Rate Functionality for Asset Managers

Vancouver, BC, June 9, 2015 – FINCAD, the leading provider of enterprise valuation and risk analytics for multi-asset, multi-currency portfolios, today announced that it has added several enhancements to its innovative enterprise valuation and risk platform. The firm’s updated F3 Analytics now allow users to trade European Swaptions despite low and negative interest rates in the Eurozone. In

June 9, 2015

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