When transactions are limited.
Obtain an independent perspective on bonds, sukuk and complex credit instruments where available trades do not tell the full story.
Securities evaluation ↗WHY IQ / OUR PERSPECTIVE
A second perspective.
A stronger decision.
Independent valuation matters most when market quotations, assumptions or risk measures deserve closer scrutiny.
WHY IQ02 / 03
Established global expertise.
Independent regional perspective.
Ihsan Quantitative brings together leading international specialists in fixed-income valuation and quantitative asset management, serving institutional clients and securities markets across the GCC, US, and Europe.
Explore why IQ ↗THE CASE FOR AN INDEPENDENT VIEW INSTITUTIONAL CONTEXT
The last trade is a fact.
It may not be the full answer.
In fixed income, liquidity can disappear before the need for a defensible valuation does.
Our leadership includes practitioners who worked through the 2008 financial crisis in major institutional market-data and collateral environments. That experience shapes the attention we give to pricing continuity, the quality of market information and the consequences of weak valuation signals.
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WHY INSTITUTIONS ENGAGE IQ THREE USE CASES
When assumptions drive results.
Examine valuation and risk models—including IFRS 9 expected-credit-loss applications—through independent review and technical challenge.
Model validation ↗When markets reprice.
Bring quantitative investment and risk expertise to institutional questions spanning fixed income, conventional portfolios and Shari’ah mandates.
Asset management ↗