Finsight Reviews & Product Details

Empirasign is a provider of comprehensive secondary market data for the fixed income and securitized markets. Utilizing proprietary Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning technologies, Empirasign transforms unstructured market observations into actionable insights. Their real-time database encompasses BWIC price talk, trade color, and dealer benchmark runs across all ABS and MBS subsectors in the US and UK. This extensive coverage enables financial professionals to access timely and accurate market data, facilitating informed decision-making and enhanced market transparency. Key Features and Functionality: - Real-Time BWICs & Dealer Runs: Provides immediate access to the most current price talk and trade color across various market sectors, including CLOs, CMBS, and Consumer ABS. - Comprehensive Price History: Offers exhaustive bond-level secondary market price history, integrating data from dealer price talk, bids, offers, two-way markets, N-PORT filings, NAIC, and FINRA TRACE. - Data Parsing & Integration: Employs advanced parsing technologies to streamline the Extract, Transform, & Load process, simplifying data integration through a user-friendly API. - Automatic Market Activity Alerts: Monitors the market in real-time, delivering alerts such as Watchlist BWIC/Offer Alerts, Recap Emails, and BWIC Watcher Alerts to ensure users never miss critical market movements. - Market Intel Reports: Provides insights into market reactions using proprietary and third-party metadata, along with aggregated user activity trends, offering a comprehensive view of market dynamics. Primary Value and User Solutions: Empirasign addresses the challenges of fragmented and unstructured market data by offering a centralized, real-time database that enhances market transparency and efficiency. By normalizing disparate market observations, it enables financial professionals—including portfolio managers, analysts, traders, and valuation experts—to make data-driven decisions with confidence. The platform's comprehensive coverage and advanced analytical tools reduce the time and effort required to gather and interpret market data, thereby increasing productivity and supporting more informed investment strategies.

SOLVE Px™ for Municipal Bonds is an AI-powered predictive pricing engine that delivers real-time bid, mid, and offer levels for over 900,000 fixed-rate municipal bonds, covering more than 99% of the market. Trained on approximately 300 features, including SOLVE’s proprietary Muni Quote data, trade data, and reference data. SOLVE Px predicts the next trade level for size-specific transactions with industry-leading accuracy. It supports on-demand pricing by CUSIP and trade size, includes a 1–10 confidence score for each prediction, and is accessible via the SOLVE Quotes™ platform. Designed for both buy-side and sell-side users, it enables price discovery, portfolio tracking, model validation, and compliance workflows, especially in illiquid segments of the muni market.

SOLVE BDC Data & Analytics is a platform designed to provide standardized, real-time insights into the holdings, performance, and risk profiles of public and private Business Development Companies (BDCs). It empowers users across private credit, direct lending, and valuation firms to make faster, more informed decisions by delivering curated data within minutes of SEC filings. SOLVE is a leading provider of data and analytics solutions for the fixed income market. Our SOLVE BDC Data and Analytics platform provides unparalleled transparency into the traditionally opaque Private Credit market. By aggregating and analyzing data from 162 BDCs, encompassing over 44,146 investments across approximately 10,000 portfolio companies and $451.1B Fair Value AUM, we empower users with actionable insights and comprehensive market visibility. SOLVE enables institutional investors, analysts, and asset managers to make data-driven decisions with confidence. With a commitment to innovation and accuracy, SOLVE is reshaping how financial professionals access and utilize BDC market intelligence.

FinBlaze™ is an advanced software solution designed to revolutionize the sales and trading processes for Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS and Asset-Backed Securities (ABS. By automatically aggregating, organizing, and summarizing vast amounts of data, FinBlaze™ builds and leverages institutional memory, enabling users to identify trading opportunities more efficiently. The platform streamlines workflows for sales and trading teams, enhancing collaboration and client service while automating time-consuming data gathering tasks. Key Features and Functionality: - Real-Time Data Capture: FinBlaze™ collects data from multiple sources, including incoming messages, BWIC messages, street offers, VCONs, and contacts. It also integrates third-party data such as security master information, security holders, TRACE data, and real-time prices. - Manual Input Integration: Users can input axes, bids and offers, client notes, and proprietary analytics, ensuring comprehensive data management. - Information Leverage: The platform provides tools for sales teams, including client matchers, client reports, and CRM functionalities. Traders benefit from inventory matching, AXE management, and BWIC management features. Management gains insights into ROI, account allocation, and technology branding. - Enhanced Communication: FinBlaze™ offers timely matcher alerts for inventory, AXEs, BWICs, and street offers, reducing spam and facilitating targeted information sharing. - Consolidated Client Information: The system provides access to comprehensive client data, including portfolios, AXEs, BWICs, trades, bids/offers, contacts, and notes. - Ad-Hoc Request Management: Sales desks can efficiently track and service client axes and assist clients by identifying cross-matchers. - Street Chatter Analysis: Traders gain a firmer grasp on market activities by capturing and crystallizing street offerings and price talks. - Bond History Access: Immediate access to bond history, including trades, bids, offers, covers, TRACE data, holders, matchers, and email searches, allows for informed decision-making. - Task Automation: The platform automates mundane tasks, such as matching AXEs with available securities based on criteria, tracking axes across the firm with specific permissions, and managing BWICs, including bid tracking and sending calendars. Primary Value and Solutions Provided: FinBlaze™ addresses the challenges faced by sales and trading teams in the MBS and ABS markets by automating data aggregation and analysis, thereby enhancing efficiency and collaboration. The platform enables users to identify more trading opportunities, improve client service through better communication and targeted reporting, and free up resources by reducing manual data gathering tasks. By providing real-time insights and streamlining workflows, FinBlaze™ empowers organizations to make informed decisions, optimize inventory management, and ultimately increase return on investment.