Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software utilizing a cloud-based investment and financial technology platform for use in connection with the distribution and syndication of public and private new-issue and primary-market securities that creates an electronic marketplace and portal for buyers and sellers for the syndicate building for global public and private IPOs, and secondaries across equity and debt instruments, connects buyers and sellers of the securities, provides data, communications, distribution and research on the offerings, and streamlines the operational processing to accurately place orders, track order changes, access deal information, manage allocations, and settle and book the transactions