Building a comprehensive market data utility for risk and pricing calculations

Episode 31 September 18, 2024 00:25:18
Building a comprehensive market data utility for risk and pricing calculations
Ahead of the Curve
Building a comprehensive market data utility for risk and pricing calculations

Sep 18 2024 | 00:25:18

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Show Notes

In this latest episode of Ahead of the Curve, our host Scott Sobolewski chats with James Mac Hale – Head of Acadia Market Data about the monumental task of creating a centralised market data library of over fifty thousand different types of daily curve inputs as part of the Acadia hosted service to support firms in their risk and pricing calculations. The podcast provides tips and advice for firms that are using or thinking of using the Open-Source Risk Engine (ORE) and highlights the importance of putting in the time and effort into planning the inputs into your risk engine to reap automation benefits down the line.

Listen time: 25 minutes

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