| Investment Research Strategies Service |
Building on our daily interaction with investment banks (the sell side), mutual, pension, and hedge funds (the buy side), private equity firms (venture capital and buyout), and vendor and Fortune 1000 industry companies, the Investment Research Strategies team helps the institutional investment community achieve portfolio objectives. Our proactive research addresses the material effect and the competitive landscape implications of any market-moving activity or event at the vendor and industry corporate level. Read more.
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| Agenda Topics
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- Crashers Have Cast Shadows, But Retail Still Attractive to Private Equity Players
- Follow the Money: Maintain Bullish Stance on Software Industry VC Investment in 2008
- Executive Q&A: A Conversation With Associates Interactive President and CEO Bob Richardson
- Follow the Money: Seed/Startup Software Funding Soars in 4Q0, Knowledge Management Crushes Other Segments
- Follow the Money: 1Q08 Venture Capital Spending Trends
- Follow the Money: 1Q08 Seed/Startup Venture Capital Spending Trends
- Venture Capital Executive Q&A
- Retail Private Equity Buyout Activity: 1H08
- Follow the Money: 2Q08 Venture Capital Spending Trends
- Follow the Money: 2Q08 Seed/Startup Venture Capital Spending Trends
- Follow the Money: 3Q08 Venture Capital Spending Trends
- Follow the Money: 3Q08 Seed/Startup Venture Capital Spending Trends
- Venture Capital Executive Q&A
- Retail Private Equity Buyout Activity: 2H08
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| Issues Addressed
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- Investment bank (sell-side) clients—AMR Research’s Investment Research Strategies group provides research on technology vendor product launches and activities and, importantly, shifts in user demand. We provide due diligence on technology vendors as well as on how technology-buyer companies across industries view the vendor firms. Clients benefit from independent third-party market share data and forecasts, many of which span a five-year time frame.
- Mutual, pension and hedge fund (buy-side) clients—Companies that best employ state-of-the-art enterprise technologies to improve their value chain processes can show a strong correlation to their financial performances. AMR Research uncovers proactive ideas based on the identification of emerging and innovative technology from vendors, how well industry companies utilize technology, and anticipated shifts in the vendor and industry competitive landscapes. The group provides research on technology vendors, industry companies, and markets that appear to be gaining or |losing momentum.
- Private equity (venture capital and buyout) clients—These clients receive the identification of and research on emerging markets and vendors, as well as advice on portfolio optimization. Private equity clients engage with AMR Research because we provide invaluable insights into how private equity firms can capitalize on enterprise technology to help achieve corporate objectives for their portfolio companies. AMR Research also provides assistance with due diligence for potential investments.
- Vendor and Fortune 1000 industry clients—These clients want to know exactly what the Investment Research Strategies group is telling Wall Street about their respective companies and their companies’ technologies and services. In an era of consolidation, these clients also consult AMR Research on industry trends, innovative technology, and portfolio optimization. Finally, they leverage the private equity market research in order to identify industry trends and position themselves accordingly.
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| Events and Speaking Engagements | Executive Conferences
AMR Research Business Technology Conference 2008
November 10 - 12, 2008
Westin Boston Waterfront
Boston, MA, US
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Healthcare Exchange 2008
November 10, 2008
Westin Boston Waterfront
Boston, MA, US
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