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Summary
Join us for a webinar hosted by S&P Global Market Intelligence, where we will explore how our partnerships with universities provide cutting-edge research tools such as Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS). WRDS, the leading business intelligence and data analytics platform, supports over 500 universities, banks, and regulatory agencies worldwide. This platform enables researchers to access extensive datasets, fostering a global academic community and ensuring equity and access across borders.
Additionally, discover how universities leverage WRDS and Compustat data to drive research excellence. The deep historical data from Compustat, with its robust standardization, supports comprehensive analysis and backtesting. Learn how these powerful tools help researchers generate valuable insights, influence policies, and advance social progress. Join us to see how S&P Global Market Intelligence and WRDS can empower your institution to excel in research and innovation.
Speaker
Victoria Kent
Associate Director, Client Development
Victoria joined WRDS in 2018 as a member of the Sales & Marketing team.
Victoria joined WRDS in 2018 as a member of the Sales & Marketing team. Based in Barcelona, Spain, she manages business development across Europe, the Middle East, India, Africa, and Latin America, and provides support and training for subscribing institutions. Prior to WRDS, Victoria worked as an Equity Research Analyst and Research Editor at Raymond James and as an academic research associate at IESE Business School. She holds a Master of Science in Business Economics from Monash University and a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Universidad de la República.
S&P Global Market Intelligence
Alonso Alfaro
S&P Global Market Intelligence
Regional Manager, LATAM
Alonso Alfaro leads the Business Development team in Latin America and is responsible for the development of the Commercial and multilateral banking segments at S&P Global Market Intelligence. Prior to joining S&P Global, Alonso spent 8+ years in the financial sector in Mexico, including more than 6 years in risk management in the development banking sector, managing upwards of 400 billion pesos in assets and developing models to measure and mitigate their associated risks. Alonso is an actuary with a specialty in risk management.
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