Our mission
Our aim is to support our clients incorporating changes and innovations in valuation, risk and compliance. We share the ambition to contribute to a sustainable and resilient financial system. Facing these extraordinary challenges is what drives us every day.
Our people are empowered to design and implement efficient value chains and pragmatic solutions. Acting as one team with our partners and clients, we bring a unique mix of financial and technological know-how.
At Finalyse, every client and employee is unique. This distinctive blend of expertise, team spirit and fairness has contributed to more than 35 years of successful projects and trustful relationships.
Achievement
We build up effective value chains and pragmatic solutions through a hands-on approach
Team spirit
We enjoy working in teams while designing and building tailored solutions in co-creation with our clients
Empowerment
We give our people the opportunity to grow, take responsibility and develop their expertise and leadership to fulfil their aspirations
Fairness
We treat our clients with fairness and ensure equal opportunities for all our employees
Expertise
We continuously develop our people skills so as to bring a unique mix of financial and technological expertise
Our values
Achievement
We build up effective value chains and pragmatic solutions through a hands-on approach
Team spirit
We enjoy working in teams while designing and building tailored solutions in co-creation with our clients
Empowerment
We give our people the opportunity to grow, take responsibility and develop their expertise and leadership to fulfil their aspirations
Fairness
We treat our clients with fairness and ensure equal opportunities for all our employees
Expertise
We continuously develop our people skills so as to bring a unique mix of financial and technological expertise
Management
Finalyse Group
Managing Partner of Finalyse Group since the MBO of November 2013, Benoît leads the team of Partners and Risk Experts in the daily challenge of developing a growing and dynamic team of professionals, focused on client satisfaction and reliable solutions.
He is in charge of Finalyse strategy and corporate finance. As Chairman of the Partners Board, he steers the development of Finalyse operations in Europe.
Risk professional for more than 20 years, Benoît has developed a unique expertise in the design and implementation of valuation, ALM and risk management systems for top banking and insurance institutions in Europe, bridging the gap between business requirements and complex information systems in a fast moving regulatory environment.
Managed Services
Marc-Louis Schmitz, Partner at Finalyse and member of the executive committee, is the founder of the independent valuation services business line.
He oversees operations, team management, and strategic development.
Known for fostering an inclusive, growth-oriented work environment, he supports a skilled team dedicated to mastering complex valuation processes, models, and best practices.
With a strong background in valuation, risk modeling, and regulatory compliance, Marc-Louis has expanded Finalyse's managed services to meet evolving regulatory and client needs.
Risk Advisory Services for Banking
With a strong interest and passion for management, Silvio brings to the management team nearly 20 years of experience and an extensive background in risk, financial and capital management through various positions held in the audit, consulting and bank management worlds.
As a finance and risk professional, he develops in his team conceptual thinking and ability to translate it into pragmatic solutions to deliver tangible value to the client on various topics, such as: Economic and Regulatory Capital, Stress Testing, Basel 2, 2.5 and Basel 3 (CRD4), Value@Risk, Earnings@Risk, Credit Risk/IFRS 9, ICAAP, Long term financial planning, Financial modelling and valuation.
Besides managing projects and providing senior level consultancy, Silvio is in charge of business and commercial development, recruitment and human capital development.
Risk Advisory Services for Banking
Thomas has been working with Finalyse for more than 20 years. His passion for people management make him an excellent leader of the Risk Advisory Banking practice of Finalyse group in close collaboration with Silvio Santarossa.
Thanks to his involvement into recruitment, Finalyse has gathered together diverse and complementary profiles of consultants, eager to embrace professional challenges in the Risk Management field.
Apart from being in charge of quality control of Risk Advisory Banking projects, Thomas also monitors multiple internal processes (career development paths of consultants and annual review among others). In close collaboration with Finalyse experts, he is also in charge of the business and commercial development & recruitment for the Risk Advisory Banking practice, with a focus on ALM, Market Risk, Climate Risk, Reporting Factory & SAS related projects.
Valuation Services
Ali, Partner at Finalyse, joined Finalyse in 2008 and founded the Valuation Services department.
With 25 years in the financial industry, including senior roles at top European banks, as head of structured products.
Now leading Valuation Services, Ali drives strategy and business development, adapting to market demands and client needs.
He's widely respected at Finalyse as an expert in Structured Products and OTC Derivatives, providing clients with advanced solutions in a dynamic financial landscape
Risk Advisory Services for Banking
Joining the board of directors in April 2024, Can is committed to advancing Finalyse’s expertise in the Banking sector. With his diverse academic and professional background, along with over a decade of active involvement in various quantitative and strategic risk management projects, Can delivers effective solutions to our clients with a hands-on approach.
At Finalyse, Can spearheads initiatives in business and commercial development, focusing mainly on areas such as credit risk, stress testing, ICAAP/ILAAP, and economic capital modelling. Additionally, he prioritizes fostering talent within the organization and plays an integral role in the recruitment process. Can’s passion for teaching and learning shines through, particularly when tackling complex problems.
