To outperform the average, one has to be able to see things others don’t or do things others won’t, and to do them when others can’t or won’t
Howard Marks, co-founder and co-chairman of Oaktree Capital Management

About Us

FinMktResearch specializes in consulting HNWIs, ultra-HNWIs, family offices and institutional investors on various types of investment analysis.

Our team, with broad experience across geographies, industries and disciplines, delivers innovative solutions through a network of world-class market partners.

Working closely with financial institutions and market research providers, we believe in creating tailored solutions for each challenge and opportunity, leveraging the highly specialized nature of our network.

More than
30 years of collective experience

Our services

Investment research
Data Advice
Industry and Commodity Research
We understand that thorough investment analysis in capital markets necessitates deep dives into industry and commodity research. Leveraging our deep industry analysis experience and our relationships with leading banks and data vendors, we offer tailored research focusing on:
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Single asset or multi-asset class research
Our seasoned team specializes in buy-side investment research across various asset classes and geographies, with a notable expertise in emerging markets. We leverage strong institutional relationships to offer in-depth insights and actionable investment strategies.
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Data sourcing consulting
We bring years of experience working with the leading financial data vendors to efficiently meet your market data needs. Our deep understanding of the industry allows us to offer:
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Quantitative consulting
Our seasoned team specializes in buy-side investment research across various asset classes and geographies, with a notable expertise in emerging markets. We leverage strong institutional relationships to offer in-depth insights and actionable investment strategies.
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  • Detailed industry insight: Our analysis covers critical factors for assessing an industry's investment attractiveness, including key competitors, suppliers, customers, unit economics, and the threat of new entrants.
  • Supply and demand analysis: We carefully analyze supply and demand dynamics, as well as constraints affecting both, to provide a well-rounded view of the industry.
  • Commodity market sensitivities: For commodities, we delve into cash cost curves and test sensitivities to various currency and market scenarios to gauge potential impact.
  • Forecasting Price Dynamics: After thorough research and complex analysis of all available data, we present our insights into the potential price dynamics of the commodities you are interested in, providing you with the knowledge to make informed decisions.
  • Expert research: Trusted insights across multiple asset classes, with a focus on the dynamic landscapes of emerging markets.
  • Access to global financial networks: Leveraging our extensive network of financial institutions and information providers to enhance our research capabilities.
  • Tailor-made investment analysis: Customized analysis of your investment ideas or provision of our own highlights based on your preferences and risk tolerance.
  • Portfolio overview: overview of your portfolio with our independent view of the outlook for constituents.
  • Expert vendor management: Leverage our expertise to select the right data vendors, focusing on product suitability and cost efficiency for various data types.
  • Scalable data architecture: Guidance on building scalable market data infrastructures to support your growing needs.
  • Comprehensive data management: Advice on building robust master data management (MDM) systems to ensure data quality and consistency.
  • Algorithmic strategy development: We support the full lifecycle of algorithmic strategies, including development, backtesting, validation and optimization, tailored to specific asset classes and markets.
  • Data analysis: Our team analyzes complex data sets to identify patterns in market fluctuations, providing you with insights to inform your trading decisions.
  • Derivative pricing models: We are adept at building a variety of derivative pricing models, including Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo simulations, finite-difference methods, and the Longstaff-Schwartz model.
We offer services to private clients and legal entities on an ongoing basis, or as a one-off advisory.

Our values

Tailored solutions

Each client brings a unique set of goals and challenges.

We tailor our approach to your specific needs to ensure we achieve the results you're looking for.

Independent thinking

Our approach goes beyond conventional corporate constraints, allowing us to provide creative and unbiased advice free from traditional constraints.

Commitment to privacy

Maintaining your confiden-tiality is paramount. We build trust through discreet, high-quality service, laying the foundation for a secure
advisor-client
relationship.

Expertise and insight

Our team has a wealth of experience and global knowledge that enables us to identify and execute the most beneficial investments tailored to our clients
needs.

Clarity and openness

We're committed to providing information that is both transparent and straightforward, ensuring that you're well informed with the highest level of clarity.

Теam members

Stanislav Polezhaev
Stanislav Polezhaev
Founder & Head of Investment Research
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Stanislav Polezhaev is the visionary founder of FinMktResearch and leads our investment research services. With more than 13 years of extensive experience in investment research and capital markets, Stanislav has a proven track record of leading a top-performing buy-side investment research team at a prominent investment bank in Eastern Europe. His expertise spans a wide range of asset classes, industries and geographies.

Stanislav holds the prestigious Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, confirming his commitment to the highest standards of investment expertise and professional integrity.

Renat Dovidenko
Renat Dovidenko
Head of Data Consulting Services
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Renat Dovidenko brings more than two decades of unparalleled experience in financial markets and market data to FinMktResearch, where he leads Data Consultation Services.

Renat's career has been marked by his leadership in several groundbreaking projects in quant analytics, financial instrument valuation, and performance measurement. His deep understanding of the market data industry and commitment to innovation have been instrumental in driving success.

In addition to being a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Renat is also a Certified Quantitative Finance (CQF) charterholder, demonstrating his dual expertise in finance and quantitative analysis.