Andrea Korte
Andrea Korte is a lawyer and the Managing Director of factor-i GmbH Zertifikatefabrik. She started her career in investment banking at Dresdner Kleinwort Benson in 1999. At Sal. Oppenheim and Macquarie Securities Group in Frankfurt, she headed the team responsible for documentation for structured securities and was head of the German Legal department of Macquarie until the end of 2011. She was also a Deputy Chairwoman of the Committee for Regulation and Investor Protection of the German Derivatives Association (DDV). Andrea Korte studied law in Frankfurt am Main and Geneva and is admitted to the bar.
Peter Zugmantel
As Managing Director of factor-i GmbH Zertifikatefabrik, Peter Zugmantel is responsible for important customer relationships. He has worked for EffCom/LPA since 1995. He was a member of the Management Board of the former EffCom AG. He was responsible for project management, finance and controlling and also worked directly on projects at factor-i GmbH Zertifikatefabrik. Peter Zugmantel studied business administration at the University of Mannheim.
About LPA
The former EffCom AG was a founding shareholder of factor-i GmbH Zertifikatefabrik and merged with LPA in 2019. LPA holds a majority stake in the company.
LPA was founded in 1999 by Stefan Lucht and Roland Probst to offer contemporary, needs-orientated solutions to the changing financial sector. LPA has also grown with the growing demands of the market environment – to become one of the world’s leading providers of award-winning software and consulting services for the capital markets. Today, our company employs more than 350 people in 10 cities worldwide. Our teams of specialists deliver consulting at the highest level, supported by our Capmatix technology – a software framework for automating workflows and documentation through three products: Capmatix OTC Suite, Capmatix Structured Products and Capmatix Asset Management. Motive Partners, a leading investment firm specialising in financial technology, has been a partner at LPA since November 2018.
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Network of partners
factor-i GmbH Capital Markets, Frankfurt am Main, provides services and consulting for the financial industry in Germany and worldwide with a focus on strategy consulting, analysis and optimization of process, contract and document management as well as consulting for the implementation of new regulatory requirements. Their success is built on more than 20 years of capital market and securities expertise.
Since 1999 smarthouse adesso financial solutions GmbH has been designing, developing, operating and maintaining websites and applications exclusively for the financial industry. Smarthouse is active along the entire digital value chain – from the project planning phase through the management of the providers and the data right up to the operation. This includes digital strategy consulting, conception & design, search engine optimization, content management systems, web & application development as well as hosting & managed services. Smarthouse has more than 170 employees in Karlsruhe, Frankfurt, Berlin, Aachen, London and Zurich. More
Quantiko GmbH advises and supports institutions from the financial services sector in effectively delivering projects in the areas trading, front office IT and risk management. The focus is on quantitative topics, for instance:
- Mathematical pricing models for financial assets: design, prototyping and implementation
- Trading and risk management systems: parameterization and validation, e.g. for release upgrades
- Calculation and validation of market and credit risk measures.
Quantiko GmbH also offers Quantiko Computing, a web-based valuation and risk management service for portfolios of financial instruments. More
Carsten Jeske
Carsten Jeske has more than 20 years of experience with IT solutions in the financial industry. His expertise lies in investment banking, especially in the trading environment, securities and new issues, as well as the automation and optimization of the associated processes and data. In this environment, he assumes roles either directly on the business side, as an interface to IT or within the IT team itself. His hands-on approach in meeting the requirements contributes to a high success rate. He is a member of the examination board of IT specialists at the Chamber of Industry and Commerce. Before working as an IT service provider, he worked in investment banking at Sal Oppenheim in Frankfurt.