Structured Finance Services

Structured Finance Services

End to end support throughout the securitization lifecycle via tailored Structured Finance analytics, modeling and research implementation.

Structured Finance Services

Acuity Knowledge Partners works with specialised structured finance companies and securitisation desks at leading investment banks and institutional investors globally, supporting their key business functions such as asset finance, structuring, portfolio management, research, trading, risk analytics and reporting. Our analysts work as a natural extension of client teams, providing support on critical tasks such as the following:

  • Loan tape cracking

  • Bespoke cash flow/credit modelling

  • Sourcing, organising and mining market data, and tracking custom metrics

  • Sell-side/buy-side research and publication

  • Valuation, stress testing and scenario analysis

  • Custom database/technology and automation solutions

We take pride in our analyst pool with their multi-asset-class experience across functions in the securitisation space. Our deep domain understanding and tool-agnostic approach, coupled with in-house custom technology offerings, enable us to provide highly relevant, efficient and scalable solutions that seamlessly integrate with existing client systems and processes.

Automation and workflow management platforms

Aura - Automated Financial Data Extractor

Powerful financial data extraction and standardisation tool backed by strong artificial intelligence (AI)-/machine learning (ML)-based training algorithms.

Aura - Automated Financial Data Extractor

AI-/ML-based training models/algorithms learn the way you append data and updates financial taxonomies automatically at the back end

Best-in-class lookback referencing functionality that empowers auditors

How we are different

One of the biggest structured finance support teams across knowledge service providers

Trusted partners for leading bulge bracket firms across geographies

Experienced in the use of market leading tools through multiple client engagements

Robust in-house training modules for securitized products

What we have done

Support for Consulting and Corporate Firms
Structured finance issuance database and research for a large Japanese investment bank
What we are proud of

18+

crucial morning hours saved every week

40%

reduction in turnaround time

Support for Consulting and Corporate Firms
Pre-issuance deal structuring support to an institutional investment bank
What we are proud of

20%

More client-facing time for senior bankers

$300k+

Savings through our support

Support for Consulting and Corporate Firms
Structured finance research and analytics support to a global investment bank
What we are proud of

$20 bn+

new issuance structuring support

5,000+

projects handled every year

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Meet our experts

Murugan Ganesan

Assistant Director, Structured Finance

Murugan has over 12 years of work experience in collateral analysis systems, structuring securitised deals (RMBS, CMBS, ABS, CDO), CMBS underwriting and structured finance research. He supports investment banks, providing solutions for their securitised products divisions. He is a structured finance expert with a demonstrated record of advising clients, including hands-on experience in structured finance analytics tools such as Collateral Analysis System (CAS), Intex Calc, and Moody’s Structured Finance Workstation. He holds an MBA and a BE (Mechanical) from Anna University.

Murugan Ganesan
Aditya Arora

Assistant Director, Structured Finance

Aditya has over 9 years of experience in securitisation spreads across modelling, valuation, portfolio management and risk analytics. At Acuity Knowledge Partners, he is responsible for managing and developing our Structured Finance offerings. Aditya started his career as a Fixed Income Analyst and has a proven record of setting up and up-scaling analyst teams, facilitating knowledge transfer from onshore locations and enabling development of tech solutions. He is an alumnus of BlackRock, Deloitte and UBS. He is a CFA Charterholder and also holds a master’s degree in Management and a bachelor’s degree in Technology from the Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management.

Aditya Arora
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