4sight Financial Software, a leading provider of software and consultancy to the Securities Finance, Swaps and Collateral Management markets, has hired Edward Cockram as North American Product Consulting Director.
Prior to joining 4sight, Edward was Vice President of Securities Finance at ABN Amro, where he established and ran the collateral finance trading desk. He has previously worked in collateral finance at Fortis Bank and has a broad range of experience both as a trader and in system development and implementation.
Edward will be based in New York and will provide client consultation and business analysis services to 4sight’s North American clients.
“We are pleased to welcome Edward to our rapidly expanding North American team,” comments Alastair Chisholm, managing director of 4sight. “Edward has considerable experience in areas such as collateral, liquidity and balance sheet optimization, utilizing securities lending, repo, delta-one and other products. His broad industry and technical expertise will further strengthen the consultative approach 4sight offers to clients and prospects.”
“I joined 4sight because of the company’s established reputation in the collateral management and securities finance business areas”, adds Cockram. “With a record number of new client wins and project go lives in 2014, 4sight is entering a key growth phase as market demand surges for its products and services.”