SAN FRANCISCO, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Thoma Bravo, a leading software investment firm, today announced the merger of Calypso Technology Inc. (“Calypso”), a provider of cloud-enabled, cross-asset, front-to-back solutions for financial markets, and its existing portfolio company AxiomSL, the leading provider of regulatory reporting and risk management solutions for financial institutions. The merger follows the completion of Thoma Bravo’s previously announced acquisition of Calypso.
The combination of Calypso and AxiomSL will create one of the most unique and comprehensive cloud-based solution providers in the financial industry. With complete coverage for banking, capital markets, treasury, enterprise risk, regulatory reporting and compliance, the combined company will streamline customers’ end-to-end workflows, bring them operational efficiencies, and strengthen a culture of customer-centric innovation to better serve financial institutions globally.
Didier Bouillard, current CEO of Calypso Technology, will serve as CEO of the new company. Alexander Tsigutkin, founder and CEO of AxiomSL, will join the Board of Directors and remain an investor in the company. The newly formed company will be dual headquartered in London and New York City, have nearly 2,000 employees, more than 60,000 users, and a customer base spanning the world’s largest financial institutions across global and regional banks, broker dealers, insurers, asset managers, pension funds, hedge…