AxiomSL, a provider of regulatory reporting, data, and Risk Management solutions, has on-boarded Andrew Wood as the group’s newest Country Manager for Australia, following its growth in the region.
In this capacity, Mr. Wood will be based out of AxiomSL’s Sydney office, which follows the company’s expansion in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, in tandem with a bourgeoning client base in Australia. Mr. Wood lands at AxiomSL with over two decades of experience in the financial services space, including two decades at leading investment institutions and banks. Most recently he held senior roles at Macquarie Bank, Deutsche Bank, and Standard Chartered, among other stops.
According to Olivier Kamoun, Asia-Pacific (APAC) ) CEO and Chief Product Officer, AxiomSL, in a statement on the appointment: “As global regulators tighten reporting standards and requirements, we have experienced increased interest from financial institutions looking for a platform that is able to tackle cross-jurisdictional reporting requirements across markets in APAC.
Australia is one example with financial institutions facing an expanding array of international and domestic reporting requirements In view of our 2017 expansion plans, we will also be doubling our business development team to better address our clients’ needs in key APAC markets."
“With the new reporting requirements coming into effect, it is essential for financial institutions to be equipped with an integrated platform that will enable them to swiftly adapt to the evolving regulatory environment both domestically and internationally,” added Mr. Wood.