Derivatives research and analytics

Bespoke support in valuation, hedging strategy and risk analytics in the derivatives space

Overview

Acuity specialises in quantitative analysis and risk management tools for derivatives, mainly working with trading, sales and strategy teams. Our derivatives specialists are experienced in four core areas: derivatives modelling across asset classes, stochastic modelling, data management and quantitative analysis. Our team are specialists in pricing, hedging, optimisation and risk management of flow derivatives across asset classes. We are platform-agnostic and focus on creating sustainable solutions to data-related challenges faced by our clients.

Support We Offer

Risk and Quantitative Analytics

  • Derivatives modeling and valuation

  • Risk management

  • VaR modeling

  • Yield curve dynamics

  • Volatility and volatility term structure modeling

  • Scenario analysis and stress testing

  • Monte Carlo simulations

Front-office Trade Support

  • Pricers, including Excel-based pricers with C++ libraries

  • Excel, C# GUIs, models, query builders, analyzers, simulators, and optimizers

  • Database/solution architecting, testing, and auditing

Customer Testimonials

"That is very good work guys!!! I really appreciate it. It was a complex analysis, but the output was great with a clear explanation of methodologies and conclusions"

Client Solutions Group Analyst, European bank

How we are different

Bespoke, relevant offerings
Bespoke, relevant offerings
Tailor-made off-the-shelf models built from the ground up to best suit client needs
Technology pedigree
Technology pedigree
Strong team of data scientists, engineers and technologists focused on providing financial services
Deep industry expertise
Deep industry expertise
Strong market knowledge and deep quantitative skills, with the ability to service the derivatives research analytics group

What we have done

Derivative Structuring for a Europe Based Investment Bank
What we are proud of

$350k

in annualized cost savings

5X

increase in annual bespoke hedging pitches

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