Investment and Analysis

Article Index

J.P. Morgan Index Packages --- J.P. Morgan offers vendors four different index packages across developed and emerging markets spanning over 60 countries, and covering local and external debt. A download site for historical values of the J.P. Morgan Emerging Markets Bond Index, which gauges performance of Brady bonds and other sovereign debt.

Internet Securities --- ISI Emerging Markets service (Euromoney Publications) covers more than 80 countries around the globe. It has a total of 500 employees with 29 offices in Asia, Africa, Europe, Latin America and North America.It also has 3 satellite offices in New Delhi (India), Tokyo (Japan) and Boston (USA).  A high-end data service providing in-depth coverage of Eastern European, Asian, and Latin American countries.

Emerging Markets Data --- Global Financial Data is unique in that it complies and transcribes original data sources from print materials into electronic, chain-linked, research-quality data sets. GFD appends current data to the historical data we transcribe to deliver continuous data series to our customers.

EPFR Global --- EPFR Global provides fund flows and asset allocation data to financial institutions around the world through its proprietary Web Interface. Tracking both traditional and alternative funds domiciled globally with $19 trillion in total assets, we deliver a complete picture of institutional and individual investor flows and fund manager allocations driving global markets. Our market moving data services include daily, weekly and monthly equity and fixed income fund flows and monthly fund allocations by country, sector and security.

Morningstar --- A Fund service to track investments, access daily market news and commentary, view snapshots on investments, and interact in the forums, also covering emerging markets funds.


Nomura Project Finance --- Nomura Babcock & Brown Co., Ltd. (NBB) is an investment bank with strengths in the international leasing of aircraft, ships and other large equipment. NBB was formed as a joint venture in 1986 between Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. (now known as Nomura Holdings, Inc.), Japan's largest securities firm, and Babcock & Brown LP, a leading U.S. investment and advisory firm, specializing in leasing and project finance. As a member of Nomura Group, NBB works in close coordination with BBAM Aircraft Management LP (BBAM) to create investment programs tailored to Japanese investors.

RiskMetrics (MSCI) --- MSCI is a leading provider of investment decision support tools to around 7,500 clients worldwide, ranging from large pension plans to boutique hedge funds. We offer a range of products and services - including indices, portfolio risk and performance analytics, and governance tools - from a number of internationally recognized brands such as Barra, RiskMetrics, IPD and ISS. Located in 22 countries around the world, and with over 2,700 employees, MSCI is dedicated to supporting the increasingly complex needs of the investment community with groundbreaking new products, high quality data, superior distribution and dedicated client support.

ISS (MSCI) ---  A leading provider of corporate governance solutions to the global financial community. More than 1,700 clients rely on ISS' expertise to help them make more informed investment decisions on behalf of the owners of companies. ISS' services include objective governance research and analysis, end-to-end proxy voting and distribution solutions, turnkey securities class-action claims management, and reliable governance data and modeling tools.

J.P. Morgan Emerging Markets --- J.P. Morgan serves Emerging Markets clients across origination, derivatives, trading, foreign exchange and research.

OLSENINVEST --- OlsenInvest is a successor of Olsen & Associates, founded in 1985. Olsen Ltd, founded in 2001, has demonstrated the validity of its investment philosophy through a solid track record as well as many academic publications. The mixed team of professionals has developed sophisticated automated trading systems in-house and implemented reliable trading algorithms for customers around the world.