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SuperDerivatives(R), the benchmark for options and the leading multi-asset derivatives platform for real time option pricing, independent revaluation, derivatives data, trading and risk management systems, has appointed Mark Wightman as Vice President of Sales for Asia Pacific.
Mark joins SuperDerivatives with 13 years of industry experience. His most recent appointment was at SunGard where he was Managing Director of the Trading and Alternative Investment solutions business in Asia Pacific, responsible for sales, business development and client support. He started his career at London Business School Financial Software for Derivatives, which later became Monis and was acquired by SunGard. Active in Asia since 1995, Mark resides in Singapore where he will be working from SuperDerivatives Asia Pacific headquarters.
Commenting on the appointment, David Gershon, president and CEO of SuperDerivatives said, "The continued growth of SuperDerivatives in Asia Pacific has compelled us to recruit someone of Mark's stature and track record. In the past year alone we have increased our presence in the region with office openings in Mumbai, Sydney and Hong Kong. Mark will be applying his many years of experience to extend our Asian presence in the banking, asset management and corporate sectors, to further enhance client support and training, and to ensure that our Asian client needs continue to be reflected in our product development plans."
SuperDerivatives' products and services are used by numerous companies from both the buy and sell side. Its real-time pricing platforms and revaluation service are used by numerous banks, hedge funds, asset managers, fund administrators and auditors.
Wightman added, "It is rewarding to be joining the company after its recent launch of multi asset products SD-Funds and SD-Banks. Both offerings have been well received and show great potential in Asian markets as they provide a full one-stop-shop, multi-asset, cost saving, and revenue-generation solution for the needs of both sell-side and buy-side organizations respectively."
The SuperDerivatives' benchmark option pricing model is the only publicly available and market tested model whose accuracy in generating real market prices for all types of derivatives has been proven and validated continuously for several years.
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Source: Business Wire (Business Wire India)