Our teams of international investment managers and research analysts rely on our highly skilled and knowledgeable equities research analysts as an extension of themselves. We assist equities research organizations in broadening their coverage, identifying fresh investment opportunities, and keeping up with changing business performance, industry, legal, and technological developments. By integrating alternative data with technological know-how (such as our BEAT suite of tools), our equity research teams of fundamental research and data professionals offer specialized equity research services that deliver unique research insights across industries. With the help of our Training and Knowledge Management team, we have one of the biggest pools of research analysts with advanced professional degrees in finance working for us.
We are the biggest independent provider of fixed income and credit research services, with a focus on offering investment banks and asset managers a mutually exclusive and comprehensive range of fixed income and credit research support services. Our team of credit research experts specializes in distressed debt, corporate and financial issuers, emerging and developed markets, and each of these asset classes. The group integrates technology solutions with qualitative and quantitative basic credit research to increase our speed to market and deliver useful insights.
The competitive environment, regulatory changes, global technological megatrends, and the emergence of alternative data have all contributed to a paradigm shift in the financial markets ecosystem. There is an enormous need for data science tools to open up new options for alpha production. Platinum has been offering its buy-side and sell-side clients highly customized quantitative solutions driven by technology. We established a specialized data science practice to give distinctive and contextual insights based on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in response to the increasing demand in recent years.
We offer private equity (PE) firms end-to-end support for their investments in addition to horizontal help for back-office and middle-office tasks. We offer extensive service options on the front end of investments to assist our PE clients over the course of their investment lives. We help them with transaction sourcing, target assessment, portfolio management, and advisory services.
Our cutting-edge tools, client-focused approach, and thought leadership in portfolio analytics, reporting, and management have set us apart from competitors. By outsourcing technological and analytical needs, we give our clients the flexibility to operate on a "lean" model and concentrate more on value-added solutions. Additionally, we assist clients in taking use of our industry knowledge to obtain robust data integration and management, improved reporting solutions, effective portfolio risk analytics, and custom tools, dashboards, and applications. Our customers have benefited greatly from our deep understanding of the financial markets as well as our data and technological skills, which have allowed us to create customized and creative managed service solutions.