55 Basinghall St, London, EC2V 5DZ, United Kingdom
Enabling better indices
Moorgate Benchmarks’ mission is to enable index providers and product issuers to create new products that deliver true choice to all investors. Experts in designing, managing and calculating indices for clients; streamlining operations using leading-edge technology; and implementing best practice governance systems to meet EU Benchmarks Regulation, the firm is challenging an industry ripe for disruption.
Moorgate Benchmarks was founded in 2018 by Gareth Parker and Tobias Sproehnle. Mark Pralle, director and the company’s CTO, joined in 2019.
The company is independent and employee-owned. It has one minority shareholder, ETFS Capital.
Moorgate benchmarks' index engine and database are fully IP agnostic Asset class agnostic Provider / dataset agnostic Environment agnostic End of day and real time – "tick by tick" / "streaming" – capable Key technical features Cloud native Microservice architecture to enable continuous delivery (No downtime on feature releases) Completely environment agnostic Automated periodic index reviews Automated corporate action processing and......
We provide on-demand research, design and development resources for clients considering new indices or index-based products. We do this by leveraging our expertise. During our decades of experience in index design and governance, we have discovered a number of crucial elements that are key in the successful launch of indices –......
Good governance of an index or index family is vital for market acceptance. Moorgate Benchmarks works with its clients to create and document governance structures that ensure indices are free from conflicts of interest, and that calculation and review errors are minimised, without imposing dramatic changes on clients’ established procedures......