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NEW YORK, May 11, 2020 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --

LMRKTS LLC ("LMRKTS"), a leading optimization provider in the financial

services industry and Motive Partners company, announced today that Mr. Paul

Walker was appointed as LMRKTS' Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Walker

succeeds Dr. Stephen C. Daffron who continues to serve as a director on LMRKTS'

Board of Directors.

Mr. Walker spent 16 years at Goldman Sachs, where he most recently served as

the Co-head of Technology and a member of the firm's Partnership Committee.

Paul also held leadership roles in Prime Brokerage and the Strats organization,

leading Goldman's Core Strats team from 2002 to 2011. Today, Mr. Walker is an

Industry Partner at Motive Partners, a sector-specialist investment platform

and investor in LMRKTS. He advises investors and high-growth companies in the

technology and artificial intelligence space. Mr. Walker joined LMRKTS' Board

of Directors in 2019 and has board experience at other growth stage software

businesses and larger organizations, such as the Depository Trust and Clearing

Corporation.

"I am thrilled to become Chairman of LMRKTS' Board of Directors, and to help

the company continue to grow as it brings its world class optimization

techniques to more parts of capital markets," says Mr. Walker. "In a business

as complicated and connected as capital markets, LMRKTS advanced independent

analytics can help all participants improve their risk, capital, and liquidity

management."

Dr. Daffron joined LMRKTS' Board of Directors in 2017 where he was appointed

Chairman until 2020.

About LMRKTS

LMRKTS is a leading optimization provider in the financial services industry.

Combining advanced mathematics with a technology-driven approach, the company

delivers next generation solutions that help clients more efficiently manage

and mitigate their risks and capital costs. Motive Partners, the World Bank

Group's IFC, Deutsche Börse Group, and Dr. Lawrence Summers, former Secretary

of the Treasury of the United States and World Bank Chief Economist, have

invested in LMRKTS, in addition to other Wall Street veterans and

technologists. To learn more, please visit: http://www.lmrkts.com/.

For media inquiries, please contact press@lmrkts.com, +1-917-2675931

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