Octanti Associates is a consultancy in software development and risk management applications for financial institutions and the insurance industry. Since its beginning in 1997, Octanti Associates has served prominent financial institutions and insurance firms with on-site software development and architecture, and with the development of advanced proprietary applications for pricing and risk analysis of complex insurance contracts and financial products. Octanti Associates produces and markets specialized applications for pricing complex financial instruments and for enhancing the efficiency of existing large-scale risk management systems. Octanti has also developed an efficient and easy-to-use data mining module for data-intensive applications, such as electronic marketing. Octanti has a staff of top computer scientists and financial engineers thoroughly familiar with the difficulties that financial institutions face in their day-to-day software and IT requirements.

Octanti Associates has offices in San Francisco, California, and Munich, Germany.

Domingo Tavella, Ph.D., the founder and president of Octanti, has pioneered the application of advanced computational techniques to the finance and insurance industries. He is the founder and chief editor of the Journal of Computational Finance (Risk Waters Groups), and co-author of the book "Pricing Financial Instruments: the Finite Difference Method" (John Wiley).