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ACBS Loan Systems

140 E 45th Street
New York, New York 10017
P: 212-832-6784
F: 212-832-6786
Joshua Robinson
Head of Sales, N. America
joshmrobinson@fnis.com

ACBS® Loan Systems is the leading global provider of software and technology solutions to the syndicated loan market. Our products automate and streamline all aspects of the loan process —origination, syndication, servicing, trading, settlement, portfolio management, reporting, and analysis—for middle market and large syndicated credits.

ACBS forges new connections between front office and back office, arrangers and investors, making this complex asset class easier to manage. The key to our product suite is integration — among our front office products (SyndTrak and LoanTrak) and our loan servicing products (ACBS Servicing. Origination and DataMart). Our integrated suite of products makes loans easier to originate, syndicate, trade and service for both sell side and buy side firms—and we are continually adding new connections between products and market participants.

BLOOMBERG LP

731 Lexington Ave
New York, NY 10022
P: 212-617-3940
Liz Goldenberg
Business Manager, Fixed Income
egoldenberg2@bloomberg.net

The BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL service seamlessly integrates the very best in real-time data, news and analytics.  In addition, Bloomberg users benefit from on-demand multimedia content and a superior communications platform. Bloomberg users include the world's central banks, investment institutions, commercial banks, government offices and agencies, law firms, corporations and news organizations.

Chapdelaine Credit Partners

One Seaport Plaza
199 Water Street
New York, NY 10038
P:  212-208-9163
Clare Pierce
Chief Legal Officer
cpierce@chapdelainecredit.com

Chapdelaine Credit Partners (CCP) is a research-driven fixed income broker/dealer providing institutional clients with a diverse, vertically integrated credit platform, including investment grade, high yield, bank loan, distressed, and structured products. CCP's vision brings together industry-leading intellectual capital, robust research, and high-touch client service to provide clients with superior service and a steady flow of actionable ideas relevant to their objectives.

CCP, an independent division of Chapdelaine & Co., has attracted a team of senior credit professionals from leading global financial institutions.  CCP's partners and staff have experience through a broad range of market cycles and specialized expertise in less liquid markets and key industry sectors.  CCP leverage that expertise for the benefit of its clients with strong research capabilities built around a core of experienced analysts.

ClearStructure Financial Technology

83 Wooster Heights
2nd Floor
Danbury, CT 06810
P: 203-205-2700
F: 203-205-2739
info@clearstructure.com

ClearStructure provides state-of-the-art technology solutions to meet your firm's syndicated loan management, administration and trading needs.  ClearStructure utilizes its over fifteen years of direct experience serving trading desks, portfolio managers, operations teams and risk analysts to deliver refined solutions capable of improving your operational efficiency and accuracy.

Currently used by top financial institutions in the U.S. and Europe, our flagship product Sentry, is a web-based front-to-back office system for management of syndicated loans.  For snydicated loan trading, we offer Sentry LT, a powerful and flexible platform that allows for real-time tracking of P&L and positions, while also offering straight-through processing via integration with Sentry's loan administration module.  For more information on our products, please visit www.clearstructure.com.

CUSIP Global Services

55 Water Street, 45th Floor
New York, New York 10041
Main Number (212) 438-6500
Sales Department Number (212) 438-4500
FAX: 212-438-3959
E-Mail: cusip_info@cusip.com
 
CUSIP Global Services (CGS) is dedicated to driving efficient trading, clearing and settlement in capital markets throughout the world by providing a unique common language for identifying financial instruments across institutions, exchanges and nations. With 40 years of experience in the securities identification business, CGS is the world leader in developing innovative solutions to reference data challenges.

CGS is managed on behalf of the American Bankers Association (ABA) by Standard & Poor's with a Board of Trustees comprised of representatives from leading financial institutions.

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC)

U.S. Office
55 Water Street
New York, NY 10041
P:  212-855-2331
Christopher Childs, Vice President
cchilds@dtcc.com

U.K. Office
Broadgate West
One Snowden Street
London EC2A 2DQ
P:  +44 207 650 1543
Matthew Keshav Lewis, Vice President
mathewlewis@dtcc.com

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation is the largest financial services post-trade infrastructure in the world, with operating facilities in multiple locations in the U.S. and overseas.  Through its subsidiaries, DTCC provides clearance, settlement and information services for virtually all equity, corporate debt, municipal debt, government securities, mortgage-backed securities, and emerging market sovereign debt trades in the U.S., totaling more than $1.7 trillion daily.  It is also a leading clearinghouse for mutual funds and insurance products, linking funds and carriers with distribution networks.  In addition, DTCC provides custody and asset servicing for more than two million securities issues from the U.S. and 84 other countries.

Euroclear SA/NV

1, Boulevard du Roi Albert
II-B-1210 Brussels (Belgium)
P:  32 2 326 4932
Jurgen De Weghe, Director
jurgen.deweghe@euroclear.com

Euroclear is the world's largest provider of domestic and cross-border settlement and related services for bond, equity derivatives and fund transactions.  Most recently, Euroclear Bank launched an automated, multi-currency post-trade service - LoanReach - for syndicated loan transactions.

LoanReach substantially reduces the costs and eliminates most of the risks associated with secondary-market trade settlement of syndicated loans.

The Euroclear group includes the international central securities depository (ICSD) Euroclear Bank, as well as the national CSDs of Belgium, Finland, France, Ireland, Sweden, the Netherlands and the UK.  Euroclear also owns EMXCo, the fund order-routing company and Xtrakter, owner of the TRAX trade matching and reporting system.

www.euroclear.com

Institutional Investor News - Total Securitization & Credit Investment

225 Park Avenue South
New York NY 10016
P:  212-224-3043
Ken Lerner, Account Manager
klerner@iinews.com

Total Securitization & Credit Investment is a real-time web-based news service with coverage on the ABS, MBS, CMBS, CDO, CLO, primary credit, corporate loans and bonds, secondary trading and distressed credit markets.  Widely read by hedge funds, mutual funds, insurance companies, banks, boutiques and institutional money managers, Total Securitization & Credit Investment is your reliable source for breaking news, new strategies and emerging trends in the securitization, loan, bond and distressed debt credit markets.  It also includes news on investment strategies of portfolio managers, CFOs and fund managers, comprehensive coverage of buy-and sell-side activity, new fund launches, new products, people moves and more!
www.totalsecuritizationandcredit.com

IntraLinks

150 E. 42nd St
8th Floor
New York, New York 10017
P: 866-INTRALINKS or 212-342-7684
americas@intralinks.com

IntraLinks brings together the powerful capabilities of content, collaboration and workflow tools to deliver enterprise-class solutions tailored to your business challenge.  For simplifying business processes such as board of director communications, post-merger integration, acquisition management, corporate finance and legal matter management, the IntraLinks platform can help improve operational efficiency and reduce time and costs while adding increased security and control to your processes.  More than 750,000 users across 90,000 organizations around the world rely on Intralinks.

Markit

620 8th Avenue
35th Floor
New York, NY 10018
P:  917-441-6658
info@markit.com

Markit is a leading, global financial information services company with over 1,500 employees.  The company provides independent data, valuations and trade processing across all asset classes in order to enhance transparency, reduce risk and improve operational efficiency.  Its client base includes the most significant institutional participants in the financial market place.

Markit's global loan business handles the unique behavior of bank loans by providing an integrated platform for efficient end-to-end loan management.  This includes portfolio management services, loan pricing, loan reference data, agent servicing portals, automated trade settlement, loan messaging hubs and counterparty identifiers and data.

www.markit.com

Misys Loan IQ

1180 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
Vansy Khowong
Global Solutions Marketing Manager
vansy.khowong@misys.com
tcm.marketing@misys.com

Misys provides integrated, comprehensive application software and services solutions for financial institutions. We supply over 1,200 customers globally, including the world’s top 50 banks. 

Misys Loan IQ, our industry leading commercial loan processing solution, is used by leading financial institutions worldwide.  It provides robust functionality for every stage of the loan lifecycle - from book-running and deal management to agency servicing and secondary trading. Misys Loan IQ currently handles one third of the world’s syndicated loans and half of the world’s secondary loan trades.

Contact us today at www.misys.com or tcm.marketing@misys.com.

Standard & Poor's 

55 Water Street
New York, New York  10041
P: 212-438-2000
Steve Miller, William Chew
steven_miller@standardandpoors.com, bill_chew@standardandpoors.com

Standard & Poor's, a subsidiary of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP), is the world's foremost provider of independent credit ratings, indices, risk evaluation, investment research and data.  With offices in 23 countries and markets, Standard & Poor's is an essential part of the world's financial infrastructure and has played a leading role for nearly 150 years in providing investors with the independent benchmarks they need to feel more confident about their investment and financial decisions.  For more information, visit www.standardandpoors.com.

Thomson Reuters

3 Times Square
New York, New York, 10036
P: 646-223-5262
F: 646-223-7107 
Susan Eansor, SVP, Loan Pricing Specialist.
susan.eansor@thomsonreuters.com 

Thomson Reuters LPC is the premier global provider of loan market news, data and analysis to the credit markets worldwide.

Thomson Reuters LPC's news and information solutions help industry players stay informed about market trends and facilitate business decisions. Thomson Reuters LPC's commitment to the loan industry has generated innovative products and services tailored to the market's needs.

Thomson Reuters LPC's coverage spans the United States, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and Asia/Pacific, supported by its presence in New York, London, Hong Kong and Tokyo.  Products and services include print publications and online news, analysis and interactive databases.

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