Optimize your
risk hedging

RISK HEDGING

Risk hedging is an essential operation for every trader and asset manager who has to decide when to rebalance their hedging or investment portfolio.

But this decision depends on the targeted performance, market conditions and the trader's own positions and exposures, which can make risk hedging a costly and time-consuming operation.

Our products

TEMPO, is a plug-and-play API that automatically detects and signals statistically optimal gamma-hedging moments to its users.

It also assists options market-makers and volatility traders in determining better bid-ask spreads.

COMBO is a portfolio optimizer for options portfolios or delta-one quantitative investment strategies. It allows, by slightly adjusting its composition, to reduce transaction costs and thus improve the performance of the portfolio.

COMBO

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Product features

TEMPO and COMBO are based on advanced tools from stochastic dynamic programming, statistical learning and time series analysis. Their disruptive technologies originated from prestigious academic institutions.

They are decision-support softwares that reduce trading costs by 30% and
improve trader productivity.

TEMPO and COMBO are deployed as RESTful APIs that follow the OpenAPI specification.

TEMPO was certified in 2018 by the
cluster "Finance Innovation" :

Team

Anne-Claire Jeancolas

Co-founder and CEO

Mourad Lassoued, CFA

Product Manager

Mnacho Echenim

Co-founder

Emmanuel Gobet

Co-founder

Emmanuel graduated from Ecole Polytechnique, and after a few experiences in banks, he got academic positions at Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Grenoble INP and Ecole Polytechnique. He is co-head of the well-established Master program “Probability and Finance”. His academic expertise is related to financial mathematics, stochastic programming, machine learning.

Mnacho received his PhD from Grenoble INP and is currently an Assistant Professor at Grenoble INP-Ensimag.

He is co-head of the Financial Engineering department of Ensimag, where he is involved in classes on computational finance and information systems for financial industries. His research interests include automated reasoning and the formalization of financial mathematics.

After obtaining Master’s degrees in computer engineering from Ensimag and in Quantitative Finance from IAE Grenoble, Anne-Claire worked for BNP Paribas, where she was in charge of an IT team on a trading desk. At the end of 2016, she joined the Ecole Polytechnique to design, develop and test TEMPO technologies. She also participated in the HEC Challenge+ training which supported the TEMPO project.

After graduating in financial engineering from Ensimag and in Quantitative Finance from IAE Grenoble, Mourad joined the fixed income and currencies Risk Engine of Société Générale
(SGCIB) developing a pricing expertise on interest rate and FX derivatives. In addition, he had release and project management responsibilities. Mourad is a CFA® charterholder

ADVISORY BOARD

Nicole El Karoui

Pascal Poupelle

Jean-Claude Rassou

Nicole is a mathematician, pioneer and international leader in financial mathematics. In 1990, she founded the well-known master program "Probability and Finance", which has trained a large number of quantitative analysts in Europe. She also consults as an expert for financial institutions.

After beginning his career in aeronautics, Pascal became international Senior Executive for various Banks and Financial Institutions. He was CEO of Crédit Lyonnais America, Deputy General Manager of CA-CIB, CEO of Dexia Crédit Local and CEO of RBS France, Belgique and Luxembourg. He is currently CEO of Isos Finance.

Jean-Claude began his career at Thalès and Philips. After an MBA at Essec, he joined Motorola France where he was appointed Executive Director in 2005, and CEO in 2010. Jean-Claude is currently a consultant in Strategy and Business development for corporate groups and start-ups. He is also an entrepreneur in high-tech topics.