Measurisk, a risk analytics provider and an affiliate of JP Morgan worldwide securities services, has entered into an agreement to make its risk transparency information available to clients of Aksia, an independent hedge fund research and advisory firm headquartered in New York.

Jim Vos, CEO of Aksia, said: “We are excited to now be able to offer position-based independent risk transparency to Aksia’s clients. Measurisk has the ability to price and model complex instruments including OTC derivatives, credit instruments and non-listed securities. Its experience working through the on-boarding process with managers is unparalleled.”

Andrew Lapkin, president of Measurisk, said: “We are excited to be working with Aksia, one of the institutional hedge fund consultants. Aksia recognizes the importance of risk information within the investment process, and their decision to use Measurisk is a testament to their focus on providing the highest level of solutions to their clients.”