Ipreo may be a new name, but our businesses have been servicing the global capital markets for over a quarter century. Our successful track-record of leading innovation and setting industry standards has allowed Ipreo to evolve into a premier service provider to Investment Banks and Corporations alike.
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1981 Dalcomp is formed and the Municipal Bookrunning system is introduced to the marketplace
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1985 Dalcomp launches Trading and Inventory management System for variable rate instruments
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1985 Hemscott established as a UK business book publishing company
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December 1998 Bigdough launched by Investment Data Corp (IDC) as a web-based Capital Markets platform
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1998 Electronic Prospectus delivery is introduced to the market by Dalcomp
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1999 Online Electronic Order Entry (EOE) is introduced to the Municipal marketplace, establishing a new industry standard
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February 2000 Marketpipe founded to build connectivity and community for the new issue bond market in Europe
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December 2000 Marketpipe deliver the i-Synd new issue system
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August 2001 i-Deal founded with backing from Merrill Lynch & Citigroup to become a premier provider of new issue software for the capital markets. Dalcomp becomes part of i-Deal
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November 2001 Marketpipe appointed to design and build ICMA Match - a market-wide new issue network
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2001 Bigdough launches Bigdough Enterprise - the industry's first integrated data and software relationship management and communications platform
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March 2002 i-Deal launches Fixed Income Bookbuild
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June 2003 i-Deal launches Equity New Issuance Solution, becoming the only software provider to service all securities markets
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June 2003 ICMA Match launches and grows to link 20 European bank subscribers
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2003 Bigdough named Inc.500 #56 Fastest Growing Private Company
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February 2004 i-Deal launches Capital Market Analytics - expert analysis and market intelligence
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November 2004 Hemscott acquires
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2005 i-Deal reaches client base of over 1,000 institutional customers (18 of the top 20 international broker dealers)
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June 2006 ICMA Match re-launched as Issuenet
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2006 i-Synd licencees widen to 9 banks
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December 2006 i-Deal and Hemscott merge to form Ipreo with backing from Veronis Suhler Stevenson (VSS), Merrill Lynch & Citigroup.
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January 2007 Ipreo launches full suite of investor relations, market intelligence & analytic services
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May 2007 Ipreo integrates Bigdough with i-Deal workflow applications
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November 2007 Ipreo acquires NSIGHT Enterprise Software, greatly enhancing Ipreo's IRM offering