About Chronicle Software
Founded in 2013 by Java Champion Peter Lawrey, Chronicle Software is on a mission to revolutionise financial technology through proven practices and collaboration. Chronicle clients include 8 of the top 11 investment banks, exchanges, hedge funds, and crypto trading firms.
Company Values
Aligned with Customer Outcomes
Prioritising client needs and delivering impact-driven solutions
Operationally Resilient
Building robust systems and processes to sustain long-term success
Collective Problem-Solvers
Working together to tackle challenges effectively and efficiently
Consistently Raising Standards
Striving for excellence in every aspect of our work
Growth from Insight
Leveraging data, feedback, and experience to drive continuous improvement
Ready to Evolve
Staying proactive and prepared for industry shifts
Open and Accountable
Maintaining transparency, responsibility, and trust in everything we do
Chronicle By Numbers
Since launching in 2013, Chronicle has been proven worldwide, trusted by top banks, and embraced by a growing global user base.
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2013
launched and proven worldwide
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80%+
of the world's top 100 banks use Chronicle Software
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$10bn+
notional trading per day
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200K+
annual global users
Meet the Leadership Team
At Chronicle, we believe less is more. Learn more about why and how Chronicle can support your business and how it can increase efficiency and streamline your systems and workflows by speaking with one of our experts.
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Peter Lawrey CEO & Founder Read Bio
Peter Lawrey CEO & FounderPeter has over 25 years of experience in optimising high-performance systems, including ten years in fine-tuning financial systems. He specialises in low-latency Java, designing, developing and supporting systems for hedge funds, investment banks and trading houses.
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Tom Dellmann Director of Engineering Read Bio
Tom Dellmann Director of EngineeringTom has developed algorithmic trading platforms and distributed systems across investment banks and brokers, and has also worked in big-tech and scale-ups working on system performance and machine learning. At Chronicle, Tom helps move forward our low latency development efforts and our core libraries.
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Paul Bay Director of Client Solutions Read Bio
Paul Bay Director of Client SolutionsWith over 30 years of experience in global blue-chip Financial Services, Insurance, Travel, Telecoms, and exchange/clearing organizations, Paul has held diverse roles on both the supplier and customer sides. His expertise spans delivery, pre-sales, business change management, and client relations.
Most recently, Paul has collaborated with a leading consultancy on various Trading and Clearing deliveries, business plans, and new initiatives for the leading global exchange.
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Roger Simmons Managing Director, R&D Read Bio
Roger Simmons Managing Director, R&DRoger has 30 years of low-level coding experience specialising in C++, Rust, and Java, and has been working on low-latency solutions and Linux system tuning within the financial services industry for 25 years. Prior to that he worked on the mathematical modelling and software simulation of signal processing algorithms, following a PhD in Theoretical Physics.
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Stephen Hay Chief Financial Officer Read Bio
Stephen Hay Chief Financial OfficerWith over 30 years experience of working as the Finance Director for various software companies in sectors including Financial Services and Telecoms, Steve has been part of various successful management teams at all stages of a business - from start up through to raising investment monies and ultimately to exit.
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Get Started with Chronicle Software
Speak to a Chronicle expert today to begin a tailored journey aligned with your business goals.
You can also call our London office: +44 (0)203 984 9347
Registered Office: 82 St John Street, Clerkenwell, London EC1M 4JN