Articles from Octaura

Ushers in a new era of transparency and efficiency, addresses structural issues in the CLO market

Continued support from original investors and backing from new financial institutions expected to fuel product innovation and market share expansion

Data-driven technology enables easier CLO liquidations, streamlined workflows and better execution

Octaura, the electronic trading platform for syndicated loans, today announced the appointment of Kimeia Vu as Chief People Officer. Kimeia will oversee the company’s people strategy, which includes fostering an inclusive and dynamic culture with its recruitment and retention efforts and training initiatives.

Octaura, the electronic trading platform for syndicated loans, today announced the appointment of Howard Cohen as Head of Loan Execution. In this role, Mr. Cohen will be responsible for leading the platform's growth and integration strategies and is a member of the Octaura leadership team.

Octaura, the electronic trading platform for syndicated loans, today announced the appointment of Luis Carballo as the company’s first Chief Technology Officer. Mr. Carballo has been tapped to further lead the way financial market operations and technology work together, having strategically positioned several new products for successful development throughout his career.

Octaura, the electronic trading platform for syndicated loans, announced the successful execution of their initial syndicated loan trades. Backed by eight of the world’s leading financial institutions, the company has built an open market electronic trading solution offering leveraged loan market participants access to data and analytics, trading execution and booking on a single platform. Upon the success of the initial syndicated loan trades, the company will move forward with releasing its beta version for loan trading sessions prior to official launch.

Octaura, the industry-led electronic trading, data and analytics solution for syndicated loans and collateralized loan obligations (CLOs), today announced the bolstering of its C-suite with the appointment of industry veteran Vitaliy Kozak as Chief Product Officer, effective immediately. The addition of Mr. Kozak to Octaura’s leadership team is a pivotal advancement for the company’s growth efforts that are tied to the launch of its trading venues following its formation in June.

Octaura, the industry-led electronic trading, data and analytics solution for syndicated loans and collateralized loan obligations (CLOs), today announced the appointment of industry veteran Jason Cohen to the position of Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. In his dual role, Cohen will oversee the implementation of Octaura’s operational aspects and determine the company’s financial strategy.