PPM Case study Broker Dealer Firm Mitigates Compliance Risk, Saves Time and Thousands of Dollars Using V-Rooms™ Background ASG Securities, Inc. is a FINRA member and SEC licensed Florida based firm, which represents corporate and institutional clients. They are predominantly focused on corporate finance and investment banking activities, representing corporate clients in the sub-$250 million market and those corporations, funds, family offices, trust companies and institutions that invest in this sector. These include entities seeking M&A services and financing, sponsored funds or placements to institutions (Qualified Institutional Buyers and Qualified Purchasers), and larger corporate buyers. Challenge V-Rooms has continuously provided us with an unparalleled level of service in not just one, but during ALL of the years we have used them, and in each and every case. TM ASG Securities deals in several different areas ranging from insurance companies and pension funds to family offices. They needed a cost effective way to prepare and distribute time sensitive documents and due diligence material while meeting substantive regulatory compliance requirements issued by FINRA and the SEC. Solution V-Rooms™ provided ASG Securities with complete control over all confidential information. All aspects of the regulatory requirements to which ASG Securities must adhere are fully covered by the V-Rooms™ feature set. ASG Securities found the customizable acknowledgement page, data room archiving, watermarking and administrative reporting features of the application most beneficial. Due to strict regulatory and compliance requirements, ASG Securities could not afford to make mistakes or have missing reports. V-Rooms™ allowed ASG Securities to achieve their objectives and remain compliant. By utilizing V-Rooms™ services, ASG Securities were able to save time and money, while streamlining the administrative control process. When asked how internal and external users felt about using the virtual data room, ASG Securities said, “Users that are new to a system always have a bit of a learning curve, and it takes some time to navigate the new program. But once a user has accessed files to read, upload or print, it’s a breeze for them to go back to get more documents or view updates. “For internal administrators, the V-Rooms™ customer service team has always been able to take care of every request made either immediately or very quickly. V-Rooms™ has continuously provided us with an unparalleled level of service in not just one, but during ALL of the years we have used them, and in each and every case.” www.v-rooms.com Sales: 888.316.2047 Int’l: +1 404.692.6101