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9fin

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Company Market Research Report: 9fin Limited



Company Overview



  • Name: 9fin Limited

  • Mission of the Company: 9fin was founded to modernize the debt capital markets by offering an AI-powered data & analytics platform designed to centralize everything needed to analyze a credit or win a mandate in one place, ultimately helping subscribers win business, outperform peers, and save time.


  • Founding: 9fin was established by Steven Hunter, ex-JP Morgan, and Huss El-Sheikh, ex-Deutsche Bank.


  • Key People:

  • Steven Hunter: Founder & CEO

  • Huss El-Sheikh: Founder & CTO

  • Other notable leaders:

  • Moisés García: Chief Product Officer

  • Jen Speirs: Chief Operating Officer

  • Kerry McClelland: VP of Finance


  • Headquarters:

  • London: 77 Leadenhall St, London EC3A 3DE, United Kingdom

  • New York: 160 Varick St, New York, NY 10013, United States


  • Employees: No specific number provided in the data.


  • Revenue: No information is available.


  • Known For: 9fin is renowned for its comprehensive debt market intelligence platform that centralizes data, documents, and analytics for professionals in the debt market industry. The platform provides faster news alerts and predictive analytics, helping users anticipate market activities and spot opportunities.


Products



9fin provides a range of data products and tools designed to assist various finance industry professionals:

1. Comparables:
  • High-level description: Benchmark prior transactions, bonds, loans, or company profiles using over 300 credit metrics.

  • Key Features: Automated screening and customization, allowing for detailed comparisons in seconds.


2. Earnings:
  • High-level description: Utilizing AI-powered transcripts and instant analysis to streamline earnings season.

  • Key Features: Real-time summaries, fully searchable transcripts, instant access to critical financial insights.


3. ESG Data:
  • High-level description: Offers a comprehensive suite of ESG data and analysis, integrated into user workflows.

  • Key Features: SFDR aligned company data, quick screening, forward-looking analysis.


4. Distressed and Restructuring:
  • High-level description: Identifies undervalued credits and potential restructuring opportunities with specialized tools.

  • Key Features: Market-leading analysis, restructuring tracking, and financial screener tools.


5. News:
  • High-level description: Provides the fastest news alerts; alerts are curated and powered by AI.

  • Key Features: Real-time alerts, utilization of alternative data sources for comprehensive coverage.


6. Financials:
  • High-level description: Full financial profiles with detailed, traceable financials and credit metrics.

  • Key Features: Standardized and as-reported data linked to source documents.


7. Covenants:
  • High-level description: Analysis and comparison tools for legal and commercial covenant assessment.

  • Key Features: Real-time covenant analysis, extensive database search, advanced document search features.


8. Deal Predictions:
  • High-level description: Predicts capital markets activity well in advance.

  • Key Features: Successful predictions of over 65 price-sensitive events, helping users stay ahead of market changes.


Recent Developments



  • Product Launches and Updates:

  • Launched 9fin AI v4, now supported by earnings call transcripts.

  • Introduced a new Private Credit Offering and Covenant Data features.


  • New Partnerships and Expansions:

  • Partnered with the European Leveraged Finance Association.

  • Announced office expansion in Belfast, enhancing data offerings.

  • New York headquarters relocated to WeWork for operational expansion.


  • Key Personnel Hires:

  • Moisés García appointed as Chief Product Officer.

  • Jen Speirs promoted to Chief Operating Officer.

  • Kerry McClelland hired as VP of Finance.

  • Max Frumes joined to lead global distressed debt coverage.


  • Adding Capabilities:

  • Expanded into CLO management with expert hires like Tanvi Gupta.


9fin continues to expand its capabilities and presence in the debt capital markets, leveraging cutting-edge technology and strategic hires to maintain its market leadership and enhance its service offerings.