About - Legerity

About Us

We’re a global accounting rules software firm that helps you make better business decisions.

We provide an accounting rules platform that’s changing the way Insurance, Banking and Telco firms think about their back-office processes. Our platform takes huge volumes of complicated data and processes it in the cloud at ultra-fast speed – giving you the ability to meet regulations and drive innovation.

We help you unlock the true value of your data – making sure your back-end processes can keep pace with change, deliver the products your customers need and drive value for your business.

MEET OUR TEAM LEADERS

Jeremy Wood

CEO & Founder

Jeremy has over 25 years’ experience in finance system technology. Prior to Legerity he was Founder and MD of OST Business Rules who’s accounting rules software was used by many of the world’s largest firms. Jeremy led the company through its acquisition by Microgen and the subsequent release of Aptitude. He is a previous winner of the EY Entrepreneur of the Year and UK Enterprise Technology Awards 2018.

Stuart Eden

Chief Operating Officer

Stuart is a Chartered Accountant with over 25 years’ experience in executive roles at global FS firms. Stuart has managed large and complex teams while delivering significant technology and organisational change programs. His extensive history in the banking and finance industry includes various roles at Credit Suisse and recently with PWC assisting a global client on a major finance and accounting change program.

Mark Miller

Head of Client Advisory

Mark is a qualified accountant (ACA) with over 20 years of experience in finance change programs. Initially training with PwC in the insurance practice, he has been involved in multiple accounting and IFRS implementations and is the global lead at Legerity for IFRS 9, 15, 16 and 17 programs.

Elizabeth Sipiere

Chief of Staff

Elizabeth is a digital professional with experience gained from a career in commercial businesses. She has been a Board participant for 17 years both as an executive and non-executive director. Elizabeth led the growth of accounting solutions at Aptitude plc and was Global Head of Capital Markets and Insurance at HP. She is on the board of Swan Housing and Local Space and Chair of South Essex College.

Tom Kozlowski

Chairman

Tom has over 25 years’ global experience in the Investment Banking arena, gained within financial institutions, third-party vendors and consultancies. Tom founded City Practitioners, focused on designing business and technical architecture, the implementation of complex trading technologies and application management services. After the successful acquisition and integration of TCA Consulting, City Practitioners was sold to Capco in 2007.

Barnaby Terry

Non-Executive Director

Barnaby is a Managing Partner at Sussex Place Ventures, the VC investment arm of the London Business School. Prior to joining Sussex Place in 2011 he spent the previous 18 years at 3i and Elderstreet, investing in UK technology businesses. Investments included OST Business Rules, Edenbrook and Content Technologies. Barnaby leads the software investing team at Sussex Place Ventures and is on the board of Kimble Applications.

NEWS

January 5, 2022

Finance Transformation No Code Accounting Rules in the Cloud

How firms can leverage cloud-native, no code solutions to drive transformation, support business agility and reimagine their finance processes.

December 6, 2021

Fidelity Life selects Legerity’s IFRS17 SaaS solution

November 29, 2021

IFRS17 Webinar: Kick-Start 2022 – IFRS17 Out-of-the-Box

Free webinar sharing the valuable lessons learned from Legerity’s wide range of IFRS17 projects and how FastPost Express can put your firm on the fast track to…

November 24, 2021

Embracing Digital Transformation in Finance: The Role of an Accounting Rules Platform

We spoke with Bryce Ehrhardt of KPMG about the importance of an Accounting Rules Platform for digital transformation, regulation, and automation.

IFRS 17

We help Insurance firms handle the detailed accounting rules, contract service margins, cash flow valuations and risk adjustments required for the new IFRS 17 accounting standard.

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IFRS 15

Our FastPost platform integrates with existing systems, enabling organisations to overcome the complexity, increased data volumes, and processes resulting from IFRS 15.

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IFRS 9

We help Finance & Risk teams handle the detailed accounting rules for various asset measurement classes, along with the corresponding valuation and credit loss adjustments.

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COMMUNITY

Legerity has partnered with iSoftware4Banks Inc., building on both parties’ extensive industry knowledge to deliver finance transformation in the US banking and insurance markets. IS4B is a team of bankers, industry insiders, investors, and operations specialists with a shared commitment to innovation.

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Legerity supports the Open Source Initiative. Legerity FastPost incorporates cutting edge application and data design running on modern Open Source infrastructure, enabling the lowest cost of ownership in its class.

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Legerity’s IFRS 17 SaaS is based on the market leading Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud. Global deployments are supported by local and regional data centres, ensuring any local data, security or operational requirements are catered for.

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‘Disrupt & Advance’ is a series of events and digital meet-ups to challenge the status quo, embrace new technology and break down barriers – driving diversity and success throughout careers in technology.

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Legerity is proud to be affiliated with the London Business School and its VC investment arm, Sussex Place Ventures.

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Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic condition affecting more than 10,500 people in the UK. CF is a life-limiting condition that makes it difficult to breathe, causes vulnerability to infection and restricts your ability to fulfil your ambitions. But we’re fighting to overcome all those hurdles. Legerity supports the CF Trust and those who have CF.

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Legerity is backed by Sussex Place Ventures, the VC investment arm of the London Business School. Sussex Place Ventures are an early stage venture capital investor backing entrepreneurs building software & digital companies, and businesses with strong patent-protectable technology.

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Millennium Consulting, is a specialist consultancy that offers services for the deployment, re-engineering and development of enterprise technology that enables its clients to overcome regulatory challenges.

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The British Business Bank is a UK government-owned financial institution. It drives economic growth by making finance markets work better for smaller businesses in the UK, allowing those businesses to prosper and grow. Legerity is pleased to be financially backed by the British Business Bank.

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MBE Consulting is a specialist consultancy with a reputation for insight and innovation within the financial services sector. We excel at successfully delivering projects in technology solutions, actuarial & risk management and operational excellence, helping our clients become more efficient, effective and profitable.

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The Kings College London Data Science Society (KCLDSS) allows students to engage in exploring and producing solutions to pressing problems in today’s society. Legerity sponsors this highly talented pool of future generation data scientists, alongside one of the UK’s most prestigious research universities.

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