--- title: Blog - News & Insights | Andy Gardiner description: Andy received a PhD in Numerical Analysis and Programming from Dundee University before undertaking a series of academic positions across the globe. He moved into Finance with Banca Intesa Sanpaolo in Risk Management before taking senior roles in Product Control and Valuations with Deutsche Bank and Bank of America. He has been a leading voice in the development of IPV methodologies in that time. image: https://web.skylightipv.com/hubfs/BlogFeatureImage-1.jpg --- [![Skylight Logo](https://web.skylightipv.com/hubfs/Skylight_IPV_April2023/Images/logos/skylightipv/skylight-logo-night.svg)](https://web.skylightipv.com/) - [Expertise](https://web.skylightipv.com/people) - [News & Insights](https://web.skylightipv.com/insights) - [Features](https://web.skylightipv.com/features) - [Contact us](https://web.skylightipv.com/contact) [Login](https://www.skylightipv.com/auth/login) # News & Insights EXPERT INSIGHTS FROM THE WORLD OF OTC DERIVATIVES [![](https://web.skylightipv.com/hubfs/blog_ipv2_ft.jpg)](https://web.skylightipv.com/insights/independent-price-verification-the-basics) ## [Independent Price Verification - The Basics](https://web.skylightipv.com/insights/independent-price-verification-the-basics) [Andy Gardiner](https://web.skylightipv.com/insights/author/andy-gardiner) [price verification](https://web.skylightipv.com/insights/tag/price-verification) [otc](https://web.skylightipv.com/insights/tag/otc) [derivatives](https://web.skylightipv.com/insights/tag/derivatives) 30 Nov 2023, 07:00:00 Basel II Prudent Valuation Guidance (page 161) defines Independent Price Verification (IPV) as: [Read more](https://web.skylightipv.com/insights/independent-price-verification-the-basics) #### Popular Posts 30/11/2023 [Independent Price Verification - The Basics](https://web.skylightipv.com/insights/independent-price-verification-the-basics) 15/01/2024 [Unique Product Identifier (UPI) - A new identifier for OTC derivatives](https://web.skylightipv.com/insights/unique-product-identifier) 17/09/2025 [Koch Supply & Trading - A Case Study in IPV](https://web.skylightipv.com/insights/koch-supply-trading-a-case-study-in-ipv) 17/10/2024 [Responses to the EBA Draft Regulatory Technical Standards](https://web.skylightipv.com/insights/eba-draft-rts-responses) ![skylight-logo-night](https://web.skylightipv.com/hubfs/Skylight_IPV_April2023/Images/logos/skylightipv/skylight-logo-night.svg "skylight-logo-night") ###### **Discover** - [Expertise](https://web.skylightipv.com/people) - [News & Insights](https://web.skylightipv.com/insights) - [Features](https://web.skylightipv.com/features) - [Contact us](https://web.skylightipv.com/contact) - [Login](https://www.skylightipv.com/auth/login) ###### **Location** 80 Coleman Street London, EC2R 5BJ, UK ###### **Connect** [+44 (0)20 8017 0900](tel:+44%20(0)20%208017%200900) [connect@skylightipv.com](mailto:connect@skylightipv.com?subject=Website%20enquiry) © Skylight IPV Ltd 2016 - 2026 | All Rights Reserved