ACA Compliance Group Holdings, Limited Liability Company (ACA Group)

ACA Group is a leading provider of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) solutions for financial services firms globally. Established in 2002 by former SEC and state regulators, the company's mission is to empower clients to navigate complex regulatory landscapes, reduce risk, and foster business growth. Headquartered in New York City, ACA Group operates with a global presence, offering expert advisory services, managed solutions, and advanced technology platforms.

The firm's comprehensive suite of offerings includes regulatory compliance advisory, ESG consulting, cybersecurity and risk management, anti-money laundering (AML) risk management, distribution solutions, investment performance services, and compliance training. These services are delivered across various financial market segments, including asset managers, investment advisers, hedge funds, private markets firms, broker-dealers, investment companies, wealth managers, and banks. A core component of its technology solutions is the ComplianceAlpha® regulatory technology platform, designed to streamline compliance processes and enhance oversight.

In recent leadership changes, Trey Loughran was appointed Chief Executive Officer in June 2026, succeeding Patrick Olson, who transitioned to Vice Chairman. The company has demonstrated a strategic focus on technology and expansion, opening a new innovation and technology center in Durham, North Carolina, in June 2026. ACA Group also expanded its transaction cost analysis capabilities through the acquisition of FX Transparency in March 2026, building on its 2025 acquisition of Global Trading Analytics. The firm's commitment to innovation was recognized with two honors at the 2026 HFM European Services Awards for Best Innovation in AI and Best Integrated Surveillance Firm.