Crum & Forster Credit Division Appoints VP, Credit Underwriter

Crum & Forster’s Credit Division announces the appointment of Drew M. Kovalsky, CFA, as Vice President, Credit Underwriter. Mr. Kovalsky, a Chartered Financial Analyst, is responsible for the research, evaluation and underwriting of Crum & Forster’s suite of credit insurance and alternative risk finance products for North American customers and other select jurisdictions, including single situation credit and multi-buyer trade credit insurance, as well as alternative risk finance. Mr. Kovalsky, will be based in New York and will...

Qontigo & CEPRES to provide risk modeling solutions

Qontigo, a global leader in risk analytics and index solutions, has partnered with CEPRES, the leader in private market investment technology and data, to develop a suite of private market factor risk models for unique insights into private capital fund risk in multi-asset class portfolios. The private market factor models will provide broad coverage of the private asset space in Qontigo’s enterprise risk management system, Axioma RiskTM. Through the combination of CEPRES’s verified private fund cash...

Newfront Announces Appointment of Courtney Leimkuhler to BOD

Leimkuhler brings 20 years in the financial services industry and a passion for diversity, equity, and inclusion to the company Newfront, a tech-enabled, full-service brokerage, today announces the appointment of Courtney Leimkuhler to the Newfront Board of Directors. Ms. Leimkuhler brings 20 years in the financial services industry on both the capital formation and risk management sides of the business. Ms. Leimkuhler has been serving as an Advisor to Newfront since February 2021 and with this announcement, joins as...

Nasdaq Appoints Johan Torgeby to its Board of Directors

Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq: NDAQ), today announced the appointment of Johan Torgeby to its Board of Directors. Torgeby is President and Group Chief Executive at Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB), a leading financial services group in northern Europe headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Torgeby’s appointment is effective immediately and expands the Board to 11 directors. He will be a member of the Finance Committee. “Johan’s extensive financial services and global leadership experience, with a particular focus on investor...

Earnity Adds Steven Yee to Support Growth

Earnity, a community-based crypto platform and marketplace, announced today that Steven Yee, a seasoned global executive with decades of fintech and ecommerce startup experience after a career in banking, has joined the growing company as Chief Operating Officer. Yee has significant experience leading operations, customer service and risk functions for startups across the globe and fintech industry. He joins from OK Group, the second largest crypto platform globally by trade volume, where he was Chief Customer...

SafeLease Hires Adam Locke as Chief Operating Officer

-Experienced leader will focus on operational efficiencies, risk management, and ongoing compliance to accelerate company growth -Locke has a strong track record of driving efficiencies and managing complex processes at law firms and early-stage companies -His experience as an outside general counsel and corporate attorney brings a new perspective to the SafeLease leadership team and positions the company to effectively manage risk SafeLease, the leader in self-storage tenant protection, is pleased to announce the appointment...

OKEx Empowers Traders with Advanced Risk Management

OKEx (www.okex.com), a world-leading cryptocurrency spot and derivatives exchange, has become one of the first major trading platforms to incorporate Unified Account management for its users, with a highly developed risk-management logic that makes it unique in the market. Also known as Portfolio Margin, Unified Account is an innovative product feature that allows users to trade across all instruments — spot, margin, futures, perpetual swaps and options — from within one account. Users can manage funds,...

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