Company Research Report: Octus

Company Overview

• Name: Octus (formerly Reorg)

• Mission: Unlock powerful truths to accelerate critical decisions across financial markets by providing comprehensive credit intelligence and data.

• Founded: 2013

• Founder: Kent Collier

• Key People:

• Kent Collier, Founder & CEO

• Tejs Broberg, Global Head of Data

• John Erban, Chief People Officer

• Sarah Gefter, Global Head of Product Strategy

• Lynda Logan, Chief Revenue Officer

• Sreekanth Mallikarjun, Chief Scientist & Head of AI Innovation

• Mario Oliviero, Global Head of Editorial

• Vishal Saxena, Chief Technology Officer

• Steve Vigliotti, Chief Financial Officer

• Jeff Winter, Chief Marketing Officer

• Headquarters: New York

• Number of Employees: Over 650 globally

• Revenue: No information is available

• What the Company is Known For: Octus is known for providing proprietary data and actionable intelligence across all aspects of sub-investment grade credit for buy side firms, investment banks, law firms, and advisory firms.

Products

• Credit Intelligence

• Description: Offers insights across the entire sub-investment grade universe with real-time credit lifecycle coverage.

• Key Features: Expert-backed legal and financial analysis with daily updates on 6,600+ companies globally.

• Covenants Analysis

• Description: Empowers decision-making with in-depth analysis of US/EU bonds and loans.

• Key Features: Deep data access to deal documents and reports with timely market insights.

• Private Company Analysis

• Description: Provides in-depth research into private companies across the credit lifecycle.

• Key Features: Comprehensive coverage of opaque markets with analyst insights on over 250 secondary names.

• Private Credit and Deal Origination Insights

• Description: Offers proprietary intelligence for private credit and deal origination.

• Key Features: Detailed credit history, source documents, and competitive market updates.

• Middle Market Intelligence

• Description: Delivers actionable intelligence on middle-market trends and transactions.

• Key Features: Real-time data, in-depth analysis, and capital structure insights.

• Municipals Intelligence

• Description: Provides insights on high-yield municipal issuers and credit trends.

• Key Features: Updates on municipal news, industry trends, and access to expert analysis.

• First Day Intelligence

• Description: Notifications and analysis for new Chapter 11 cases above $10M.

• Key Features: Near real-time alerts, comprehensive case summaries, and proprietary datasets.

Recent Developments

• Rebranding: Reorg has rebranded to Octus, reflecting its expanded capabilities within the credit lifecycle.

• New Products Launched:

• Octus introduced a Portfolio Analytics Product for CLO managers and investors as of November 19, 2024.

• CreditAI by Octus™, a Generative AI tool launched in 2023, responds instantly to credit-related inquiries.

• New Features:

• Integration of AI technologies to publish news content faster and with greater accuracy; CreditAI by Octus™ offers advanced interactive functionalities.

• Partnerships: Collaborated with Prophet, a global marketing consultancy, for the strategic rebranding initiative.

This report encapsulates the essential aspects and recent activities of Octus, providing a comprehensive overview based on available information.