Newsletter: Issue 24 – Q3, 2018           Upcoming Event                       Thought Leadership   Whitepaper: Syndicated Loans – The Moody’s Advantage   Whitepaper: Commanding The Future of Investing in Healthcare IT   This whitepaper discusses major types of syndicated loans, market segments and provides a birds-eye view of how global markets are positioned. We have also laid out the transaction process in a syndication deal, highlighting the importance of an Information Memorandum and other analysis.   Venture capital (VC) professionals wade through a large number of investment proposals. Their approach to screening proposals has long been based on a quick glance.             Blog: “Alternative Data” in Investment Research – Is it really “Alternative”?   Blog: RegTech: Digital Regulatory Compliance Taking Center Stage   Active funds have been struggling to generate sustainable Alpha and justify their higher fees in the recent years.   The great financial crisis of 2007-08 exposed the vulnerabilities of the financial services (FS) industry, highlighting the weak risk management framework and lack of regulatory governance.             Blog: Private Equity Firms – Buy vs. Build Conundrum   Blog: Growing your IB Franchise   Long considered a cornerstone in alternative investments, private equity (PE) is now emerging as a preferred choice for investors. In 2017, PE firms raised USD701bn globally and delivered better returns compared with other traditional instruments.   We have been partnering with global investment banking (IB) firms for over 15 years. During this period, we have had the opportunity to work closely with over 200 firms located across the Americas, the UK, Europe, and the APAC and MENA regions.             Focus   Robotic Process Automation   BEAT Navigator - Hedging Strategies Simplified   At the turn of the twentieth century, the business strategy to outsource laborious and repetitive back office functions to low cost third party employees gained massive popularity amongst leading global companies.   This tool can be used to analyse, quantify and visualise foreign exchange, interest rate and commodity price risk in portfolios, and further understand risk/return characteristics of a portfolio under different derivatives-based hedging strategies.             Solutions Showcase     Digital Marketing   Private Equity and Venture Capital   Portfolio Research & Analytics     We offer comprehensive digital marketing solutions to help financial services organizations to stay ahead of the competition and adapt to changing consumer behavior.   We provide private equity/venture capital (PE/VC) firms the much-needed flexibility to manage highly volatile workflow on either a retainer or a project-specific basis.   We provide performance attribution and portfolio analytics support to various institutional asset managers across a range of asset classes.             Video gallery             Our new video gallery is live!           Our new video gallery showcases our subject matter experts, the latest on our automation solutions and our events.                           About Moody's Analytics Knowledge Services Moody’s Analytics Knowledge Services, a division of Moody’s Analytics, is a leading provider of high-value research, analytics and business intelligence to the financial services sector. The company supports over 200 financial institutions and consulting companies through a team of over 2,700 subject matter experts who work as an extension of the clients’ teams based out of various global delivery centres. We EMPOWER our clients to drive revenues higher. We INNOVATE using our proprietary technology and automation solutions. We enable our clients to TRANSFORM their operating model and cost base.           US: +1 212 553 9477  |  UK: +44 20 7772 1000  |  contact_maks@moodys.com               Moody’s Analytics Knowledge Services attaches great importance to the protection of your personal data. With the launch of EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we have updated our Privacy Policy effective May 23, 2018. To review the new Privacy Policy click here           ©2018 Moody’s Analytics Knowledge Services. All rights reserved.