NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hanweck, a leading provider of real-time risk analytics on global derivatives markets, today announced plans to build out its Sales team, with the addition of Matt Keagy. Mr. Keagy joined the Sales team at Hanweck at the beginning of 2019 with a focus on generating new business and expanding the breadth of the company’s client base.
Tom Watson, Head of Sales at Hanweck, said: “Hanweck operates in a complex market where acquiring the right talent is essential to our ability to solve the needs of our sophisticated, global customer base. Matt's extensive derivatives sales experience gives him a unique perspective from which he can deepen relationships with existing customers, while building our presence in new client segments. The entire Hanweck team is eager to work with Matt and we look forward to seeing the results his enthusiasm will bring.”
Commenting on his new role, Mr. Keagy added: “Hanweck’s real-time capabilities and as-a-service delivery model are true market differentiators that can provide clients unique competitive advantages. I am excited to be joining such a knowledgeable and experienced team.”
Mr. Keagy brings more than 15 years of experience in derivatives sales and trading, most recently with Barclays, in equity derivatives sales, where he worked primarily with hedge fund clients. Prior to Barclays, he held a similar role at Lehman Brothers. Mr. Keagy began his career in fixed-income at First Union, where he focused on interest rate and municipal derivatives. Matt holds a BA in Economics from Vanderbilt University and an MBA from the University of North Carolina’s Kenan-Flagler Business School.
About Hanweck
Hanweck is the leading provider of real-time risk analytics on global derivatives markets focusing on the large-scale risk problems of banks, broker/dealers, hedge funds, central counterparties and exchanges — where the number of instruments and positions number in the millions. Hanweck delivers its risk analytics as a real-time service via API, dramatically simplifying integration with its customers’ risk architecture. For more information, please visit www.hanweck.com or follow Hanweck on Twitter and LinkedIn.