Acadia, an LSEG Business and dedicated provider of integrated risk management services for the derivatives community, has added to its Quantitative Services team with the appointment of Xabier Anduaga as a Partner.

Anduaga brings over 10 years of experience in traded risk modelling and model risk management for a wide range of global banking clients.

In his new role, Anduaga will be responsible for growing Acadia’s UK quantitative consulting business, focusing on acquiring new clients and driving business growth aligned with market trends and regulatory changes. Based in Acadia’s London office, he will report to Robert Kirchner.

Prior to joining the team, Anduaga served as the Director of Traded Risk Analytics at PwC in the UK, where he led the traded risk analytics proposition for the firm, helping oversee IMM and IMA modelling frameworks for UK and US banks, including the development of benchmark models.

Acadia's quantitative services team delivers comprehensive risk modelling, market risk analysis, and regulatory compliance consulting for financial services clients.