Steve has over thirty years experience of both trading and developing trading/pricing software for interest rate and fx derivatives at top institutions including Merrill Lynch, Lehman Brothers, TD Bank, Chase, CIBC and Cantor Fitzgerald / BGC Partners. Steve has used the combination of market experience and technology skills to develop several successful derivatives pricing and risk management systems over the years on Unix, Java and Microsoft Platforms. In 2003 Steve co founded a derivatives pricing software company that developed a real-time options system. He successfully exited via share sales in 2007 prior to embarking on Risk Evolution. Steve holds a BSc Hons in Computer Science from Edinburgh University.
David has been managing and developing large software projects for trading desks of major investment banks such as Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley and Lehman Brothers for almost thirty years, He has been the global head of front office pricing and risk management technology for interest rate derivatives, credit derivatives, emerging markets and life finance trading desks. These projects typically involved the key trading systems used daily by the trading desks, and required extensive financial knowledge and the ability to interact with all other interested parties such as quant groups, middle office and market risk compliance. David holds a BSc Hons in Computer Science from Edinburgh University.