About Us
World'vest Base Inc. (WVB), is a Chicago based company that was established in 1985 and developed the most comprehensive financial database on non-US companies. Since 2001, WVB has started to expand the data coverage to include the USA. In 1998, WVB established its first data collection center outside the USA, in Prague-Czech Republic. In 2001, it established its office in Kuala Lumpur-Malaysia. The company was reorganized under Financial Intelligence Services Limited, Hong Kong. Thereafter, additional data collection companies were established in Hanoi-Vietnam; Cairo-Egypt; Guadalajara-Mexico; Bangkok-Thailand and Beijing-China.
WVB's data was originally offered through an exclusive marketing agreement with Telekurs NA and then Standard & Poor's. Since 1997, WVB provides data directly to customers and through other distributors, like Bureau van Dijk Publishing. In that period, through its data quality and dedication to its customers, WVB is now supplying data to some of the world's leading investment banks and consulting firms, exchanges, government agencies and specialized information re-distributors. Since the beginning of 1999, WVB has also made significant inroads in the financial portals market. Since 2003, the company has expanded its database services to include specialized databases on private companies with financial data in India, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam" and Non-Financial data for private companies in 11 other countries. During that same period the company has created value-added products in the field of credit and business risk rating and analysis.
»Our Mission
- Product Mission & Strategy
WVB's trade is the collection of timely, extensive and transparent company financial information worldwide and providing data that is essential to make sound financial decisions. As the last remaining independent and private company in this field of activity, our goal is to provide and assure an even and stable playing field to ALL market participants that are in need of global financial data at a reasonable price. - Economic Mission
To operate the Company on a sustainable financial basis of profitable growth, to increase value for our stakeholders, business partners & to expand opportunities for development and career growth for our employees in a respectful and tolerant atmosphere. - Social Mission
To operate the Company in a way that actively recognizes the central role that business plays in society by initiating innovative ways to improve the quality of life locally, nationally & internationally.
» Our Philosophy
WVB believes in transforming data into useful information by providing intelligent solutions to our users.
Our philosophy is founded on
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» Company Management
- Management Committee
Philippe O. Piette Chairman and CEO Jacob Serraf Chief Technology Officer Callie Lai Director of Finance, Operations & Legal Affairs Bui Thu Hue Director of Administration Alain Piette Director of Sales and Business Development - Senior Management
Vu Quynh Van Head of Human Resource
Suzan Safwat Head of Middle East, Africa & Indian sub-continent Nguyen Chau Long Head of Pricing & Directors Dealings Nadia Chislari Head of Dubai Sales Representative Nguyen Tran Tuyen IT Manager - Vietnam Dang Xuan Them Database Administrator Farriha Customer Support Executive
» Company Group
Financial Intelligence Services Limited (FISL), Hong Kong
Room 2103, Futura Plaza, 111 How Ming Street, Kwun Tong, Hong Kong.
World’Vest Base Inc., USA (100% Ownership)
1335 North Dearborn Chicago, IL 60610, USA.
Tel: 001-248-931-3886
Statistical Ratings Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia (100% Ownership)
Level 7, Wisma Bangsar 8, No. 7, Lorong Maarof, Bangsar, 59100 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia.
World Vest Base Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia (100% Ownership)
Level 7, Wisma Bangsar 8, No. 7, Lorong Maarof, Bangsar, 59100 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia.
Tel: +603 2201 8339
World Vest Base Sa de Cv, Mexico (100% Ownership)
Calzada Lazaro Cardenas 3422 office 703, Colonia Jardines de los Arcos, Guadalajara, Jalisco 44500 Mexico.
Tel: +52 33 2001 0938
Vietnam WVB Financial Intelligence Services Co.Ltd (100% Ownership)
8th Floor, Building E, La Thanh Guest House, 218 Doi Can Street, Lieu Giai Ward, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi, Vietnam.
Tel: +(84)(24) 3762 9382
Siam Ratings Agency Co.Ltd., Thailand (100% Ownership)
78/11 moo.5 T.Angsila A.moung, Province ChonBuri 20000.
WVB Data and Credit Bureau Middle East Plc., Egypt (100% Ownership)
8 Salah Al Wakkad street - 5th Floor -Office 11 and 12 - Ard El Golf - Heliopolis -Cairo - Egypt.
POB :11341 - Cairo
Tel: +202-26900285
WVB Financial Consultancy Services (Beijing) Co. Ltd., China (100% Ownership)
Room 1010, Floor 1, Building 1, No. 4, Beitucheng East Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China.
WVB Financial Consultancy Services (Beijing) Co., Ltd (Yanji Branch)
1102, Tower A, Zhongguanchun Building 876-105 Guangming Road, Xinxing Street, Yanji 133000, P.R. China.
WVB Financial Consultancy Services (Beijing) Co., Ltd (Tangshan Harbor Branch)
Lot 6, 5th Floor, To the south of Gangmin Street and to the east of Haian Road in Tangshan Seaport Development Zone,
Hebei Province 063611, P.R.China.
Tel: +(86) 0315 2943142
W.V.B Middle East FZE
P.O.Box 38959, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Tel: (971) 567397815
» Company Office
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» Our People
We currently employ more than 700 people from over 9 nationalities, with over 18 different language sets. We are proud of the fact that over 85% of the company workforces are women. Because our business is truly international,
we understand the value of diversity and the way different cultures and perspectives, local knowledge and experience, styles of working, thinking and communicating can unlock new opportunities, markets and products.
» Meeting Your Needs
WVB's database has proven to serve the needs of many users with different requirements.Professionals whose needs are addressed by WVB products include: » Auditors
» Academic Researchers
» Business Consultants
» Commercial Lending Officers
» Corporate Finance
» Corporate Treasurers
» Credit Agencies
» Government Agencies
» Market Researchers
» Portfolio Managers
» Quantitative Analysts
» Stock Exchanges
» Strategic Planners
» Value-Based Managers
» Partnerships
Partnerships are an integral force in WVB's dealings. WVB feels strongly about building synergies through the formation of synergies through the formation of strategic alliances. WVB hopes to impart with the combined expertise of its partners, an enriching cliental experience to our customers.
:: WVB Partnership Groups
» Portals
Energise your portal with a financial channelWhy direct users to external financial sites when you can keep them in your portal, complete with your branding?
» Brokers
Attract more customers; keep them longer, see them trade moreWVB will build you a co-branded site that will give you the functionality of the best online trading sites in the world
» Media
Enhance your content pages with WVB company snapshotsSpice up your financial news section with basic company information to stories featuring selected listed companies
For further information, please contact us.
:: WVB Partners
Through strategic partnerships, WVB Quickview; Dossier and Spreadsheets have been made available to the market leaders both in institutional/professional market place and the internet. With these partners, WVB has been able to include pricing, security cross-reference and earnings estimates.
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