Altarine Partners

Customised Advisory on all key Risk pillars:
Risk Management, Risk Measurement and Risk Monitoring

Our bespoke advisory services are based on a pragmatic, hands-on and holistic approach to find and implement the most relevant and cost effective solutions for our clients.

We welcome all types of projects - including short review and audit mandates to provide an initial assessment of our clients potential needs to full design and implementation of risk framework and systems. We can also provide on-going assistance to support internal staff on specific needs or ad-hoc requests.

Typical projects would be:

  • Review current risk framework, methodologies and systems. Perform a gap analysis against regulatory requirements and/or investors'/clients' expectations.
  • Review existing risk framework and assist in defining requirements specifications for improved solutions adapted to the needs of the various parties involved.
  • Design of improved risk framework, methodology, models , measures, policies, limits and processes. Liaise with all business lines (trading, operations, compliance, research, IT, marketing, etc.) to ensure consistent and robust processes and policies across the firm.
  • Due diligence, selection and implementation of risk systems, tools and models.
  • Review of financial and market data requirements, collection and maintenance processes to ensure alignment with risk models, methodologies and processes.
  • Act as project manager for the implementation or developments of risk systems, models and methodologies. Liaise with all parties in particular research and IT to ensure adequate alignment with business and operational requirements.
  • Design of internal and external risk reporting framework.
  • Documentation of risk management processes, frameworks, systems, models and procedures.

Our advisory services are supported by the full spectrum of necessary expertise and practical experience, in particular an in-depth knowledge and understanding of simple and complex investment strategies, portfolio construction/monitoring, financial instruments, derivatives and structured products, simple and complex pricing and risk models, financial and market data requirements, IT infrastructure and developments, operational requirements. Our expertise covers all aspects of risk, such as market risk, credit , counterparty and issuer risk, liquidity risk, operational and data risk, model risk, IT risk,regulatory and compliance, legal and reputational risk.

We offer competitive pricing structures and are happy to provide fixed prices for each project, based on the specific client needs and requirements.


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Altarine Partners Limited is a private limited company registered in England and Wales under Company Number 8087344
with registered office c/o William Sturges LLP, Burwood House, 14-16 Caxton Street, London SW1H 0QY