Location New York, New York, United States Regions Greater New York Area, East Coast, Northeastern US Gender Male
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Stuart Farr is currently President of Deltix, Inc. a provider of software and services for quantitative trading.
Prior to his position at Deltix, Mr. Farr was the co-founder of Beauchamp Financial Technology (BFT), which he sold in 2005 to Linedata Services. He began his career by advising farmers on business planning.
After several years of
producing financial plans and accounts by hand, he taught himself a software package and developed an application to do this.
After studying for a Masters in this field, he then joined a software firm that developed applications for banks and brokerages.
He advanced this career at NatWest Markets and Credit Suisse First Boston before co-founding a financial technology firm, Beauchamp Financial Technology (BFT) in 1998.
Here Stuart worked as CEO, successfully expanding it from its base in London to a global operation with additional offices in New York, Hong Kong and Riga and a global basis of hedge fund clients.
Today, he acts as director/advisor to three companies: one in hedge fund services, two (including Little Pim) in digital and print media. Mr. Farr still oversees the family farm, and he lives in New York with his wife and seven-year old daughter.
Stuart has a BSc in Agriculture from Newcastle University and an MSc in Technology from South Bank University.
