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Wednesday, December 11 2019 - 17:43
AsiaNet
CapBridge, Dun & Bradstreet, and Singapore Commercial Credit Bureau Form Partnership to Provide Private Market Investors with Robust Information, Data, and Analytics
SINGAPORE, Dec. 11, 2019/PRNewswire-AsiaNet/--

Partnership Gives Investors Increased Confidence In Private Market Deals With 
Added Information Disclosure 


-- Dun & Bradstreet and Singapore Commercial Credit Bureau will provide 
business intelligence on companies that are raising capital with CapBridge, 
empowering and supporting private investors in their investment decisions 
-- Information provided include the D&B Credit Rating, Financial Stress Score, 
Company Registration details, litigation and payment information, to name a few 
- giving investors a more comprehensive view as they assess opportunities, 
while enhancing fundraising efforts of these private companies 
-- Partnership further elevates level of information transparency available to 
private investors on CapBridge; reinforces confidence for investors when 
considering opportunities in growth companies seeking private capital 

Global private markets platform CapBridge has teamed up with Dun & Bradstreet, 
the world's leading source of business information and insight, to offer 
investors decision-ready intelligence as the private market continues to 
attract unprecedented interest from growth companies as well as private 
investors. 

Together with Singapore Commercial Credit Bureau, Singapore's first credit 
bureau for Small and Medium Enterprises, Dun & Bradstreet will offer investors 
on CapBridge a comprehensive suite of solutions designed to support investment 
decision making. These range from basic company registration details, 
litigation, bankruptcy, winding up and payment information, to more 
sophisticated information drawn from the deep data analytics expertise of Dun & 
Bradstreet.

Mr. Johnson Chen, CEO of CapBridge, said, "Information is key in assessing 
investment opportunities. We want to provide our investors the best-in-class 
solutions that will support them in their private investment decision-making. 
Dun & Bradstreet has a long track record of helping investors and businesses in 
decision-making, with reliable, consistent, and objective information. We are 
confident that our investors participating on the CapBridge platform will 
benefit from Dun & Bradstreet's world-class expertise in data and insights."

Ms. Audrey Chia, CEO of Dun & Bradstreet, said, "The nature of business 
intelligence is constantly evolving and there have been more use cases of how 
D&B's data could help enhance the due diligence and screening efforts of 
entities worldwide. Today, Dun & Bradstreet holds over 350 million records, 
representing a vast majority of the world's GDP. As the private markets 
continue to grow, investors will benefit from having additional business 
information and intelligence that inform their ultimate decisions. Together 
with the Singapore Commercial Credit Bureau, we are pleased to partner with 
CapBridge to further empower investors in the private markets with our wide 
range of business information solutions. This partnership will enhance the 
level of information and data governance in the private markets, giving 
investors increased confidence in their private market investment decisions. 
Therefore, we believe that this is an opportune time for D&B to be part of this 
collaboration in enabling private investors to better manage their credit 
risks."

Investors on the CapBridge private markets platform have access to over USD1bn 
of investable opportunities, representing growth and pre-IPO companies from all 
over the world. Interested investors can visit www.capbridge.sg to find out 
more. Signing up on www.capbridge.sg gives investors access to view these 
private capital raising opportunities.

About CapBridge

CapBridge operates a global investment syndication platform for private 
opportunities. The CapBridge platform serves mid-to-late stage growth companies 
and the funds that focus on them.

Our investment model is built with all investors in mind. Retail investors and 
Accredited Investors on the CapBridge platform who opt to be treated as retail 
investors can participate in private equity investments via the "Preferred 
Access" structure, which is designed for ease of understanding as well as added 
investment protection. "Preferred Access" opportunities typically focus on 
pre-IPO or late-stage growth private companies with firm exit or liquidity 
plans (e.g. IPO, trade sale, M&A), as well as convertible or redeemable 
securities with a clearly-defined structure for return on investment. The 
entire investment process is conducted electronically on our intelligent 
platform, which works ceaselessly to match deals with investors and facilitate 
the deal process. 

CapBridge has a Capital Markets Services License and is regulated by the 
Monetary Authority of Singapore. Singapore Exchange (SGX) is a strategic 
partner and shareholder. For more information on the CapBridge co-investment 
platform, visit www.capbridge.sg.

About Dun & Bradstreet

Dun & Bradstreet is the world's leading source of business information and 
commercial insights. As one of Credit Bureau Asia Group of Companies, D& B 
Singapore has played an instrumental role in defining the local credit 
information industry. With a comprehensive coverage of more than 350 million 
credit files, D&B Singapore provides nation-wide and cross-border credit 
reporting services, serving an extensive client base of financial institutions, 
banks, multinational corporations, telecommunication companies and local 
enterprises.

D&B Singapore is also part of the D&B Worldwide Network comprising of more than 
200 markets globally, which enhances the breadth and depth of its global data 
coverage of more than 350 million business records. The access to the extensive 
global up-to-date commercial business information database is further enhanced 
by the D&B DUNSRight™ proprietary process and algorithm, which transforms 
enormous amount of data collected daily into high-quality information to grow 
its clients' most valuable business relationships.

For more information about Dun & Bradstreet Singapore, please visit 
www.dnb.com.sg.


About Singapore Commercial Credit Bureau

Established in 2005, Singapore Commercial Credit Bureau (SCCB) operates a 
database of local enterprises and their credit history to provide clients with 
the insight needed to build trust and improve the quality of business 
relationships with their customers, suppliers and business partners. Using an 
online access Bureau Platform, SCCB caters to members seamless extractions of 
commercial credit reports and other bureau-related functions. SCCB is 
positioned as an initiative to enhance greater business transparency and risk 
management, thus fostering stronger credit responsibility in Singapore. SCCB 
operates under D&B Singapore.

For more information, please visit, www.sccb.sg.

SOURCE:  CapBridge
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