About Us

Codex was founded by James Buist who has 25 years in Financial Services and Technology in Asia and London. James has the following qualifications.

• BSc in Engineering from Edinburgh University.
• Awarded CFA designation in 1998.
• Building Excel models and applications for 25 years.
• Rolled out regional valuation models for major Financial Institutions in Asia and Europe.
• Over 25 years direct experience with investment funds of all strategies.
• Ran operations for a Hedge Fund Operations outsourcing business.
• Expertise in mainstream Middle and Back Office systems including PMS, OMS and EMS and Risk Systems (Imagine, Linedata Derivation)
• Expertise in Fund Accounting, Fund Accounting Systems and Processes. (Advent Geneva, Linedata)
• Relationships with Key Prime Brokers and Fund Administrators.
• Strong background in IT infrastructure, Networking, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security and Office 365 with particular expertise in Teams and Sharepoint.
• Both technical and financial fluency