To support the growth of its UK operations, and build a strong client service operation, BI-SAM is pleased to announce that Dr. Ian Thompson, an industry leading expert on global performance measurement and attribution has joined its expanding UK operation.
 
Dr. Ian Thompson will provide BI-SAM and its clients with a tremendous depth of knowledge and experience in the development, implementation and support of mission critical global performance and attribution solutions and joins with strong credentials, having previously provided the vision for the Socrates performance analysis product and overseen numerous performance projects at leading asset managers over a period of over 15 years.

This appointment coincides with the arrival of new Business Development Manager, Warwick Thurtell who brings with him a background of 20 years experience in providing technology solutions for asset managers.

BI-SAM is experiencing success in the French, Belgium, Luxemburg and UK markets with its flagship "B-One" Global Performance Measurement & Attribution solution which is being used by leading institutional asset managers such as Schroder Investment Management, Natixis Global Asset Management, BNP Asset Management and Rothschild.

Alexandre Harkous, Chief Executive of BI-SAM said, "These appointments represent the strategic importance of the UK market for BI-SAM in its European growth strategy; its commitment to deliver the best operational capability and expertise to its clients in the local markets it serves and supporting BI-SAM's ambition of being the leading supplier of Global Performance & Attribution solutions."

Dr. Ian Thompson said "I am extremely pleased to be joining such a dynamic, competent and enthusiastic team, with an advanced, well designed and comprehensive product, which clearly has such tremendous potential in the UK and indeed the global market."