iQonsensus
with holistic market data at hand
iQonsensus provides derivatives-based consensus market data for independent price verification and valuation control. The consensus data is contributed by leading financial institutions and covers a large number of asset classes to perform independent price verification.
How does iQonsensus address your challenges?
Consensus of midmarket prices
Consensus data from the leading active market participants for each asset class, delivered regularly.
Encrypted data
All contributors’ data are encrypted for transmission and storage. Full audit history of all user actions in the system is available to ensure protection of your (input) data.
Cleaning process
Robust filtering algorithm of input data. We accept any format of data input convenient to a contributor.
Customised reports
Get reports that you can easily export to multiple file formats for all the data you need to complete your IPV process.
Consensus price accepted by auditors and regulators
We enable institutions to ensure the accuracy of their derivative valuations.
Support
Dedicated team with 15+ years of experience in pricing and valuation services.
Leadership
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.
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.
iQonsensus - your benefits as a contributor
- iQonsensus delivers accuracy, transparency and efficiency to your mark-to-market and independent valuation process. iQonsensus increases banks' capital efficiency, improves banks' risk and valuation management processes and reduces the risk of manipulation and malpractice.
- Get customised reports that you can easily export to multiple file formats for all the data you need to complete your IPV process.
- The platform functions in line with recent initiatives to improve transparency through mandatory trade reporting (e.g. TRACE for US bond market; EMIR, Dodd-Frank for OTC derivatives market) and upcoming regulation(s) about consensus price.