Home of the best industry experts in financial markets

Navesink International is the home of the best industry experts related to the financial markets.

We offer expert witness services for topics related to products, trading, venues, investments, and strategies, including:

→ Commodities, options, trading

→ Equities, equity derivatives, VIX, OTC securities

→ Fixed income, bonds, loans

→ Equity financing, funding, stock loans

→ Credit and derivatives

→ Quantitative investments, CTA, alternative investments

→ Cryptocurrencies

→ Prime brokerage, futures clearing

Market microstructure, stock & option exchanges

→ Risk management

→ Hedge fund asset allocation / investments / M&A

→ Selection and compensation of investment professionals

For instance, we provided expertise for cases centering on

Trading losses, hedging techniques, market impact of option market-makers

Optionality of derivatives, exercises of options, reverse engineering of complex structures, leveraged ETFs

Tax consequences and risk assessment of complex derivatives and strategies

Cost of capital and RWA calculations associated with stock loans

Funding, risk assessment of prime brokerage accounts

International settlement of warrants

Roles and responsibilities of industry professionals, employment disputes

Standards of custody agreements for a hedge fund trading tax liens

Cryptocurrency transaction cost analysis for digital asset execution venues.

We have both affiliated experts and a large network of experts able to cover a swath of topics and cases. We have a proven capacity to find uniquely qualified talents by drawing upon our industry network, rich of many thousands of experienced industry professionals.

This 3 minute video explains what is an expert witness and why the experts of Navesink International are uniquely qualified for financial markets, trading, derivatives, and complex matters in the securities industry:

Navesink International is retained by the most prominent attorneys and law firms for litigation support and expert witness services for both plaintiffs and defendants. We provide written expert reports, depositions and testimonies for lawsuits and arbitrations.

Our partners include Ankura, Barrington Financial Consulting Group, The Bates Group, Global Economics Group, Eleven Canterbury, Kroll (ex-Duff & Phelps), and Moskalev Consulting, allowing Navesink International to handle the largest and most technical cases over a long period of time.

Click here to reserve your call/Zoom to find out more about our litigation support and expert witness service and how we can help you, to confidentially discuss your case or to find out more about Navesink International.  

Ludicrously lucrative timing

The CFTC just fined Goldman for failure to properly disclose prices fairly to clients.
And it’s all about a technical issue related to the timing of international swaps.

RIP SVB

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) defaulted on Friday. At $212 bn of assets, it is the largest failure since 2008, and probably one of the fastest – it went from rumor to belly-up in only two days.
Here is the explanation, and the first questions.

inancial Professionals Coalition

The Financial Professionals Coalition has launched

The financial industry is a legal and compliance minefield for its million+ members.
Through the Financial Professionals Coalition, Stephen Kohn, Bill Singer, and a talented group of co-founders offer free guidance and help to navigate its challenges.

China’s declining economy

Xi Jinping’s new leadership team will maintain the current direction.
And China’s GDP will slow; the Chinese economy is unlikely to reach that of the US by 2060, if ever.

Johnson & Johnson and a New War on Consumer Protection

Johnson & Johnson has spent billions on cases about one of its most popular products – talcum powder.
As its executives try a brazen new legal strategy to stop the litigation, corporate America takes note.

Sir Anthony Ritossa, family office conman

Swank settings, glittering names, trillions of wealth… the Global Family Office Summits were a con man’s works of art. How ‘Sir’ Ritossa has bilked the aspiring famous for years.

“Ritossa puts on fake family office events where a lot of people turn up who don’t have capital to invest — but very much want people to think they do — while genuine entrepreneurs and fund managers are being hustled into giving Ritossa and his company fees.”

Banking on a bank bankruptcy?

Lot of rumors during the weekend of a major bank going bust in a new Lehman instant. The fingers are pointing at Credit Suisse.
Indeed the bank’s CDS is high and its stock price is low. But are we at bankruptcy level yet? The Financial Times objects.

The Axis of Authoritarians isn’t doing too well…

Ukraine’s military successes are causing quite a stir among its main opponents. Russia is facing protests and an exodus after mobilizing, Iranian women are protesting and China’s Xi Jinping would have been deposed.
The Axis of Authoritarians isn’t doing too well…

How to retire from banking, work part time and earn $700 an hour

Why leave a banking career for expert witnessing?
The role brings intellectual stimulation. It is an excellent leverage of your expertise, experience or academia. The tasks are diverse, interesting and challenging.
“You work with professionals who are truly competent and skilled. There is always more to learn. You are a piece in a game of 3D chess, and there is a real satisfaction when the client wins his/her case.”

Fighting inflation: Finance professor says budgeting is key

Dr. William Procasky, Navesink International’s credit and derivatives expert, was recently interviewed by Kill-TV in Corpus Christi, TX on the subject of inflation.

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