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Digital Roadshows

Digital Roadshows for Modern Capital Markets

In today’s capital markets environment, deal teams need a secure, consistent way to present the transaction story, understand investor engagement, and support informed execution.

NetRoadshow Digital Roadshows provide a controlled environment to deliver presentations, manage access, and observe investor behavior — built specifically for capital markets workflows.

Digital Roadshows underpin how deals are communicated, reviewed, and executed.

What a Digital Roadshow Is Today

A Digital Roadshow is the central, controlled record of the transaction story. It brings together presentation materials, management commentary, and investor access within a controlled environment designed specifically for capital markets workflows.

For banks, this means a single source of truth for the deal narrative, consistent delivery across investor touchpoints, and clear visibility into how investors engage with the story.

Why Digital Roadshows Matter to Bankers

As investor behavior has matured, the ability to observe and interpret engagement has become a competitive advantage. Institutional investors increasingly control how they consume deal information — revisiting specific sections, focusing on what matters most to them, and sharing internally.

Digital Roadshows make that behavior visible. Banks gain insight into which accounts are meaningfully engaged, how engagement evolves over time, and what parts of the story resonate — enabling more informed, intent‑driven follow‑up.

Outcomes for Banks and Issuers

Intelligence for Banks

Digital Roadshows transform investor interaction into actionable insight, helping bankers prioritize outreach, refine messaging, and guide execution with greater confidence.

Better Guidance for Issuers

Engagement data supports clearer issuer conversations, grounding feedback and decisions in evidence rather than anecdote.

Consistency and Control

Every investor engages with the same materials under the same rules, reducing narrative drift while preserving flexibility in experience design.

Designed for Different Levels of Engagement

Engagement is not one-size-fits-all. Different transactions, issuer stories, and investor audiences call for different levels of narrative depth and interaction.

NetRoadshow Digital Roadshows allow banks to intentionally design the roadshow experience — balancing reach, depth, and insight — while maintaining a single, controlled source of the deal narrative.

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Audio Roadshow
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Slides Roadshow

Efficient, self-directed review
Slides Roadshow delivers large-format, zoomable slides within a secure NetRoadshow environment, enabling investors to review presentation materials at their own pace. No audio or video is included.

Best suited for:

  • Data-driven or straightforward transactions
  • Situations where speed to launch is a priority
  • Investors who prefer independent, slide-based review

Audio Roadshow

Focused, listen-only delivery
Audio Roadshow provides a pre-recorded management presentation in a secure, on-demand format. Designed for clarity and convenience, it allows investors to engage with the narrative without accompanying slides.

Best suited for:

  • Time-constrained investors
  • Transactions where verbal context is sufficient
  • Situations prioritizing simplicity and portability

Audio Roadshow

Guided narrative with visual context
Audio Roadshow+ synchronizes pre-recorded management audio with large-format slides, creating a structured, guided viewing experience that reinforces key messages and presentation flow.

Best suited for:

  • Transactions requiring both explanation and visual reference
  • Strategy walkthroughs, earnings presentations, and forward-looking narratives
  • Deals where clarity and pacing matter, but full video is not required

Video Roadshow

Management presence, delivered at scale
Video Roadshow provides a high-quality, mobile-friendly recording of management’s presentation in a secure, on-demand format. Slides are not displayed within the viewer.

Best suited for:

  • Transactions where leadership presence is central
  • Corporate overviews or high-impact announcements
  • Situations emphasizing credibility and direct communication

Video Roadshow+

Fully integrated video and slide experience
Video Roadshow+ synchronizes pre-recorded HD management video with large-format slides, delivering a cohesive, immersive presentation that combines visual context with executive presence.

Best suited for:

  • Complex or marquee transactions
  • Situations where presentation flow and visual explanation are critical
  • Deals seeking the highest level of engagement and polish

Simulive Experiences for Real-Time Engagement

A scheduled delivery model within the digital roadshow framework

All Digital Roadshows use pre-recorded media to ensure quality and control. Simulive uses that same content but delivers it at a defined start time, allowing investors to participate simultaneously as if attending a live event.

Instead of immediate on-demand access, investors enter a branded landing page ahead of the start time, where they can view a countdown, review key details, and access deal materials.

At the scheduled time, the presentation begins for all participants at once — combining the discipline of pre-recorded media with the focus of a coordinated event.

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Simulive Video Roadshow
Simulive Video Roadshow+

Simulive Audio Roadshow+

A scheduled playback of synchronized audio and slides, delivered at a defined time to create a coordinated investor experience.

Best suited for:

  • Transactions where shared participation is important
  • Situations requiring structured delivery of management commentary
  • Audiences that benefit from guided presentation flow

Simulive Video Roadshow

A scheduled video-based experience that delivers management presence and narrative clarity at scale.

Best suited for:

  • High-visibility announcements or updates
  • Broad investor audiences
  • Transactions where management presence is central

Simulive Video Roadshow+

The most immersive Simulive experience, combining scheduled delivery with synchronized video and slides for maximum narrative control.

Best suited for:

  • Complex or high-profile transactions
  • Situations requiring precise presentation flow and visual context
  • Investors allocating focused time and attention

Analytics and Reporting

Clear visibility into investor engagement across every format
Digital Roadshows capture structured engagement data across all experiences — providing banks with a consolidated view of investor interaction.

Data is available through exportable reports, supporting prioritized outreach, more informed issuer conversations, and internal execution review. Engagement insight becomes a practical input to decision-making — not a retrospective summary.

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Reporting includes visibility into:

  • Which investors accessed the roadshow
  • Time spent engaging with content
  • Section-level viewing behavior
  • Completion patterns and repeat visits

Orchestrating and Customizing the Investor Experience

Elevating the Video Roadshow into a tailored presentation environment

While every Digital Roadshow begins with a structured, compliant foundation, the Video Roadshow experience serves as the primary canvas for deeper customization and presentation control.

For transactions where management presence, brand identity, and presentation quality are central, NetRoadshow enables banks to shape the viewing environment around the Video Roadshow format — enhancing how the story is experienced without altering its governance or measurement framework.

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Premium
Bespoke

Standard Viewer

A clean, professional foundation for every transaction.
The Standard Viewer includes issuer branding and chapter navigation within a consistent event layout, supporting efficient execution and compliance across transactions. It provides a structured, familiar environment that prioritizes clarity and speed to market.

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Best suited for:

  • Transactions prioritizing efficient execution
  • Situations where consistency and clarity are paramount
  • Deal teams seeking a streamlined, compliant baseline experience

Premium Viewer

Enhanced branding and presentation control.
Premium Viewer builds on the Standard Viewer with expanded branding and layout customization, creating a more refined and tailored Video Roadshow environment.

It allows banks and issuers to align the roadshow environment more closely with transaction identity while maintaining the same security, compliance, and engagement measurement framework.

Premium Viewer also supports structured navigation for multi-part or complex transactions, helping investors access related materials within a cohesive presentation environment.

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Best suited for:

  • Branded or high-visibility transactions
  • Deals with multiple video components
  • Situations where presentation quality reinforces issuer credibility

Bespoke Viewer

Fully tailored presentation environments for differentiated transactions.

For transactions requiring a distinct visual identity or unique structural requirements, NetRoadshow offers a Bespoke Viewer designed in collaboration with our Production and Development teams.

Bespoke Viewers allow for customized layouts and interactive elements while operating within NetRoadshow’s secure and compliant framework.

Best suited for:

  • Marquee or highly differentiated transactions
  • Issuers with nuanced brand standards
  • Situations where the presentation environment itself reinforces the story

Embedded Video

Enhance slide presentations with dynamic content.
Embedded Video allows banks to incorporate short-form video content directly within slide-based roadshows. Commercials, product demonstrations, and testimonials can be integrated seamlessly into the presentation flow, adding visual context without changing the underlying format.

How It Works

A streamlined process built for speed, control, and scale

Behind every digital roadshow experience is a streamlined execution process designed to move quickly without sacrificing control.

1. Production:
NetRoadshow facilitates recordings and compiles presentation and deal materials.

2. Distribution:
Secure entry codes are generated and distributed to bank-managed investor lists.

3. Reporting:
Track engagement and follow up with data-driven insights.

More Than a Standalone Roadshow

Digital Roadshows can be used across a deal lifecycle and integrate seamlessly with the broader NetRoadshow ecosystem, including:

Conferencing

Managed Live Events

Conference calls, webinars, and other live events facilitated by professional operators.

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Deal Document Distribution

Compliant distribution of prospectuses, offering memoranda, and other deal documents.

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Pre-IPO Research Distribution

Compliantly distribute research reports for the pre-deal marketing phase in applicable regions.

This unified approach gives banks and issuers a single source of truth for investor engagement.

Extending the Digital Roadshow Beyond Institutions

Supporting US retail audience transactions with the same discipline

RetailRoadshow

For transactions that include a retail component, NetRoadshow extends the same principles of control, consistency, and engagement insight to the retail investor audience.

RetailRoadshow enables banks and issuers to present transaction materials in a regulated, investor-appropriate environment designed for scale — without fragmenting the deal narrative or introducing parallel workflows.

While engagement dynamics differ from institutional investors, RetailRoadshow preserves narrative integrity and operational simplicity.

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  • Support retail participation alongside institutional marketing
  • Maintain consistent messaging across investor audiences
  • Manage access and distribution at scale

Execution Enhancements and Distribution Controls

Tools that streamline execution without compromising security or insight

Beyond experience design, NetRoadshow provides execution-focused capabilities that help banks distribute content professionally, drive investor awareness, and meet documentation needs within a controlled environment.

Documentation and Post‑Event Utility

Designed for approved reuse and downstream workflows, these options preserve control while supporting internal and regulatory needs.

MP3 Artifact

Receive an audio version of a roadshow recording via a controlled, secure transfer method — supporting internal review, issuer follow-up, or compliance requirements.

MP4 Artifact

Receive a secure video file of a roadshow recording for approved internal use, archiving, or regulated distribution.

Roadshow Transcript (Human‑Produced)

Receive a professionally produced transcript within 24 hours to meet investor, issuer, or regulatory needs.

Automated Transcript

Rapid, searchable transcripts generated using AI support post‑event diligence, internal review, and archiving.

Investor Awareness and Participation

Built to support global execution and coordinated engagement.

Dual‑Language Template

Host a supplementary roadshow in another language to support cross‑border transactions while maintaining a consistent primary narrative.

Custom Code URL

Issuer-branded, unique URLs for each roadshow provide a more professional investor experience while improving control and traceability in investor communications.

Roadshow Push Notification

Automated email alerts notify investors when a new roadshow becomes available, helping banks boost awareness and participation at the right moment.

Event Hub: Self-Service Control for Deal Teams

Operational visibility and control within a managed execution framework

Event Hub gives bankers a centralized, self-service environment to oversee the digital roadshow lifecycle — empowering deal teams to manage content, schedules, and investor communications with confidence.

While NetRoadshow’s Customer Success and Production teams handle much of the underlying orchestration, Event Hub provides enterprising bankers with direct visibility and hands-on control when speed, clarity, and coordination matter most.

Designed for Control, Not Complexity

Event Hub operates within NetRoadshow’s established security and compliance framework, ensuring that self-service flexibility never comes at the expense of execution discipline.

For banks, this means greater autonomy — backed by dedicated support and institutional-grade safeguards.

What Bankers Can Do with Event Hub

  • Manage and update roadshow content in a single place
  • Oversee event status, timing, and readiness
  • Coordinate investor communications efficiently
  • Maintain alignment across internal deal teams

Collaborate

Invite colleagues to upload and submit content.

Activity Log

View a detailed history of actions (date, user, & activity) within the event.

Date Range

Control the dates that your roadshow entry codes are valid.

Status

Easily track the status of making your slide presentation live.

Content Upload

Drag-and-drop the slide presentation, prospectus, and other supporting media for your event.

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Professional Production, Purpose-Built for Capital Markets

Execution quality that meets institutional standards
Experience design and orchestration are only effective when execution quality meets institutional expectations.

Professional Producers

Digital roadshows are most effective when the story is delivered clearly, consistently, and without distraction.

NetRoadshow’s professional production team works with banks and issuers to ensure presentations are executed to institutional standards — from audio quality and synchronization to pacing and presentation flow.

This support allows bankers and management teams to focus on the message, not the mechanics.

✔ Guidance during recordings and making management teams feel at ease
✔ Audio, video, and slide synchronization
✔ Quality control aligned with capital markets expectations

Support That Matches the Pace of the Market

Always-on reliability during critical execution windows

Even the best-designed experience depends on continuous availability during live execution windows.

24×7×365 Support

Capital markets do not operate on a fixed schedule — and neither does NetRoadshow support.

Dedicated, around-the-clock support ensures that digital roadshows remain available, secure, and fully operational whenever investors need access.

✔ Confidence during critical execution windows
✔ Rapid response to issues across time zones
✔ Continuous availability throughout global marketing efforts

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Trusted by the Global Capital Markets Community

Since 1997, NetRoadshow has supported thousands of equity and debt transactions worldwide — earning the trust of leading investment banks, issuers, and institutional investors.

See How Engagement Intelligence Improves Execution

NetRoadshow Digital Roadshows help banks move from access to insight — turning investor behavior into a clearer view of demand, priorities, and next steps.

Whether you’re supporting a complex transaction or advising issuers on engagement strategy, the right digital roadshow experience can improve execution.

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