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Yahoo
27-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
SEDA Experts Announces Expansion into the Australian Expert Witness Market
SEDA Experts LLC, a leading US-based financial expert witness firm specializing in complex economic, financial, and accounting disputes, is pleased to announce its expansion into Australia. The move is part of the firm's strategic plan to extend its global reach and increase its capacity to deliver top-tier litigation support. New York, NY, May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SEDA Experts LLC, a leading US-based financial expert witness firm specializing in complex economic, financial, and accounting disputes, is pleased to announce its expansion into Australia. The move is part of the firm's strategic plan to extend its global reach and increase its capacity to deliver top-tier litigation support. Since its inception, SEDA Experts has become a recognized leader in providing sophisticated financial expertise in the U.S and Europe, assisting top law firms and corporations in intricate and high-stakes litigation disputes. The firm's team provides objective, credible, and authoritative expert opinions that make a significant impact in complex litigation. With its expansion, the company aims to provide the same high level of service to its clients in Australia. "SEDA's expansion to Australia will provide clients in the region with unparalleled access to a diverse team of professionals with deep expertise in various financial sectors. We are glad to increase our commitment to Australian clients, whom we are already serving locally and across the globe," said Peter Selman, Managing Partner and Chairman of SEDA Experts. In anticipation of the Australian market's unique requirements, SEDA Experts has recruited Simon Thackray, former Senior Equities Analyst at Jefferies and Citibank, Mark McKendry – former group treasurer at Auswide and senior bond trader at JPMorgan, Quantitative Finance expert Rubin Rajendram; and Tim Davies, former Director of FX Structuring at Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Lloyds Bank. The team will be led locally by John Feeney, an Australia-based former banker. 'The expansion of SEDA into the Australian jurisdiction will bring a broad range of skilled witnesses across many financial products and sectors. We have many Australian experts who can be complemented by the international reach of SEDA. This will bring a local focus with a global reach,' said Mr. Feeney. About SEDA Experts LLC SEDA is a leading expert witness firm specializing in financial services. We support international law firms by offering the highest level of expertise across the financial industry and providing access to the most influential financial services industry leaders. We provide superior independent advice, data analytics, valuation, and elite expert reports and testimony services to law firms, regulators, and leading financial institutions. CONTACT: Name: Damiano Colnago Email: dcolnago@ Job Title: Managing Partner
Associated Press
08-05-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
SEDA Experts Expands its Capital Markets Practice
New York, NY, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SEDA Experts LLC, a leading expert witness firm providing world-class financial expert witness services, announced today that D. Scott Warman joined the firm as Managing Director. 'Scott Warman has extensive experience as a Treasurer at a leading US financial institution,' said Peter Selman, Managing Partner of SEDA Experts. Scott Warman is the former Treasurer at M&T Bank with over 30 years of experience in treasury management and financial leadership. Throughout his career, he has played a critical role in strengthening financial soundness, navigating complex market environments, and implementing innovative risk and liquidity management frameworks. Mr. Warman most recently served as Senior Executive Vice President & Treasurer at M&T Bank, where he was responsible for overseeing asset/liability management, funding and liquidity, investment and derivative portfolio management, and capital markets trading. As a key member of the bank's Operating Committee, he played a pivotal role in shaping M&T's strategic direction and ensuring financial resilience. During his tenure, Mr. Warman successfully guided the bank through multiple major financial disruptions, including the Great Financial Crisis, the 2020 pandemic, and the 2023 market disruption. Under his leadership, M&T's balance sheet consistently ranked in the top quartile among peers, reflecting his expertise in risk mitigation, balance sheet optimization, and liquidity management. Beyond his financial expertise, Mr. Warman is a recognized leader in talent development and organizational leadership. He designed and implemented a structured Leadership Development framework within the Treasury Division, accelerating professional growth and fostering a culture of collaboration and influence. Mr. Warman was actively engaged in both the financial and academic communities. He served as a director and trustee of the University at Buffalo Foundation and was a member of UB's Investment Committee. He had also been an adjunct professor at UB and had twice been invited to lead case studies at Harvard Business School. Additionally, he was a permanent member and former president of the National Asset Liability Management Association (NALMA) and served as President of the Regional Bank Treasurers Group. About SEDA Experts LLC SEDA is a leading expert witness firm specializing in financial services. We support international law firms by offering the highest level of expertise across the financial industry and providing access to the most influential financial services industry leaders. We provide superior independent advice, data analytics, valuation, and elite expert reports and testimony services to law firms, regulators, and leading financial institutions. Name: Damiano Colnago Email: [email protected] Job Title: Managing Partner
Associated Press
26-02-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Martyn Till joins SEDA Experts' Damages, Forensic, and Fraud Investigations Expert Witness Practice
New York, NY, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SEDA Experts LLC, a leading expert witness firm providing world-class financial expert witness services, announced today that Martyn Till joined the firm as Managing Director. 'Martyn brings an intimate knowledge of tax to a number of our practices,' said Peter Selman, Managing Partner of SEDA Experts. Martyn Till is a retired senior tax advisor with extensive experience in the UK and international tax landscape, having spent most of his 30-year career at KPMG LLP as a Corporate Tax Advisor. He specializes in the tax aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions, cross-border transactions, and mid-market Private Equity transactions. Martyn became a partner at KPMG in 1998, starting in the Sheffield and Leeds offices, where he handled a broad range of UK and international tax matters. In 2007, he moved to KPMG's Private Equity Group in London while also leading the Northern M&A tax team. Mr. Till managed KPMG's tax relationships with a diverse client base, including multinational corporations, fast-growing owner-managed businesses, and high-net-worth entrepreneurs. His expertise covered UK direct taxation, tax compliance, audits, and liaising with tax authorities and other stakeholders. Throughout his career, he frequently collaborated with KPMG's Forensic Accounting teams, contributing to Expert Witness reports on Corporation Tax, Income Tax, Capital Gains Tax, fiscal share valuations, shareholder disputes, and high-net-worth divorce proceedings. Most cases were resolved through negotiation rather than court hearings. Before joining KPMG, Martyn trained as a Tax Inspector at HMRC (then the Inland Revenue) through its fast-track graduate scheme, qualifying in 1989. He gained extensive experience in UK direct taxation, audits, and investigations into individuals, partnerships, and corporations. He frequently attended the First Tier Tax Tribunal, handling tax appeals, disputed claims, disclosures, and other administrative matters. Beyond his Tax career, Mr. Till serves as a Trustee and Board Member of a local social enterprise charity. About SEDA Experts LLC SEDA is a leading expert witness firm specializing in financial services. We support international law firms by offering the highest level of expertise across the financial industry and providing access to the most influential financial services industry leaders. We provide superior independent advice, data analytics, valuation, and elite expert reports and testimony services to law firms, regulators, and leading financial institutions.
