About Us
In this digital era, where most financial asset classes such as equities, bonds, cryptos have been trading electronically for over two decades the two largest asset classes- global loan and deposit market continues to be operated manually in paper, voice and relationship based modes.
Consequences:
Limited Volumes compared to its potential
Inefficient price and counterparty discovery
Long settlement cycle and manual documentation execution
Lack of consistent market data
Our Vision
Our vision is to be an agent for digital transformation by shifting current market practices from paper, voice and relationship-based transactions to digital solutions and faster electronic trade workflows.
We are an Independent Financial Marketplace for Institution Grade Asset and Liability Products
At NewBridge FinTech, we are developing the digital infrastructure to enable:
- Improved Price Discovery: Electronic multi-party quotations for Deposits and Loans
- Enhanced Reach: Access to cross-border deal flow and new counterparties
- Efficient Execution: Automation of end-to-end workflow improving execution
- Deep analytics: Data driven decision making
Our Story So Far
Management Team –DepositBook
Bringing over 100 years of experience in Banking and Technology
Siddharth Bhandari
CEO & Founder
Former MD at Société Genérale
Masters in Finance - London School of Economics
Varun Rajpal
Managing Director
Former Head of Govt. & Large Corporates at NBF, UAE
MBA, Mendoza Graduate School, Univ. of Notre Dame, USA
Arun Aggarwal
Director
Former Partner at PwC and Managing Director of Swift UK
BSc Mathematics – Imperial College
Leonard De Tilly
JV Partner –Europe
Founder and CEO of Fundshop
Engineer and MBA from NYU Stern
Fardaous Chekili
Advisor
Ex member of regional institutional sales team at Emirates NBD
Masters in Probabilities and Finance – Pierre and Marie Curie University
Ritu Lal
Head of Client Relationship
Former VP at Citi Group
MBA in Finance – Times School of Marketing
Aleksandr Kopnin
Chief Technology Officer
DLT & Digital Identity Chief Technologist at Luxoft
Corda Certified Developer
Alok Kochhar
Advisor – Asian Markets
Ex Vice Chairman of BAML Asia
Bachelors, IIT Delhi and MBA in Finance, IIM Ahmedabad
Our Solution
Our solution creates a positive non-zero sum game for all participants*
Loan Marketplace LoanBook*
Digital marketplace for corporate loans, offering participants an instant reach to a global and diverse network to buy and sell loans
End-to-end automation of secondary market workflows on a single platform.
A comprehensive supply of loan market data and pricing analytics.
Deposit Marketplace DepositBook
A global marketplace where Banks connect with global institutional depositors to raise wholesale deposits.
Customers use the portal to discover and negotiate ‘best in class’ rates from global banks, and place the deposits in a fast, seamless and secure manner
Fiduciary Cash Management
This offer allows Private Banks, Wealth Managers, Brokers and Tech Companies to offer a variety of Deposit products to their clients.
The Solutions can be white-labelled for the above clients.
Partnering with R3 Corda to build a Digital Loan Exchange (DLX)
- Asset digitization.
- Encryption, data persistency, auditability, transparency.
- Smart contract capabilities.
LoanBook