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Laurence Wormald is Head of Research at SunGard APT where he has worked
since July 2008. Previously he had served as Chief Risk Officer for a business
unit of Deutsche Bank in London, and before that as Research Director for
several other providers of risk analytics to institutional investors. Laurence has
also worked over the last 15 years as a consultant to the Bank for International
Settlements, the European Central Bank, and the Bank of England. He is cur-
rently Chairman of the City Associates Board of the Centre for Computational
Finance and Economic Agents (CCFEA) at Essex University.