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- KRM22 Plc is a United Kingdom-based closed-ended investment company specializing in the development and provision of risk management software solutions for the financial services industry, particularly capital markets. The company offers a Global Risk Platform comprising cloud-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications designed to help firms manage a comprehensive range of risks including market risk, enterprise risk, corporate risk, compliance risk, operational risk, and trade surveillance. Key products include the Risk Cockpit, a digital risk register and incident management portal that supports regulatory assessment processes such as internal capital and risk assessment (ICARA) harms assessment, and Market Surveillance, a centralized data repository for storing alerts, commentaries, and external documents. KRM22’s software enables capital markets companies to reduce the cost and complexity of risk management by integrating risk data and workflows into a single platform. The company’s product suite is targeted toward financial institutions such as brokers, proprietary traders, hedge funds, commodity trading advisors, and risk managers.
Founded in 2017 and headquartered in London, England, KRM22 has expanded through a combination of organic growth and acquisitions, operating teams in London, Chicago, Prague, and Amsterdam. It is publicly listed on the London Stock Exchange’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM) since 2018. The company’s subsidiaries include KRM22 Central Limited and Object+ B.V. Among recent major developments, KRM22 has established a strategic partnership with Trading Technologies International, allowing integration of KRM22’s risk tools such as the KRM22 Limits Manager—a system for automating and tracking trading limits—and the KRM22 Risk Manager, a real-time post-trade risk service. These products were launched on the Trading Technologies SaaS platform in 2022, enhancing the risk management capabilities available for futures traders and other users of the TT platform.
KRM22 serves capital markets primarily in the United Kingdom and Europe, and its software solutions address the needs of clients looking to optimize risk management systems, improve profitability, and expand trading opportunities by leveraging risk as alpha. The company focuses on delivering risk tools to support regulatory, market, technology, operational, and compliance risk challenges, providing a framework for firms to monitor and control risk exposures efficiently through its integrated Global Risk Platform.
KRM22 Plc employs a workforce of about 46 professionals and continues to innovate within the risk management technology sector, recently enhancing its software offerings and strengthening its collaboration ecosystem to maintain competitiveness and meet evolving industry demands. The company’s financial performance reflects ongoing investments in product development and market expansion to support its strategic objective of creating value through technology-driven risk management solutions for capital markets.