13 November 08
NYSE Euronext selects Ipreo to power market intelligence offering
New York – November 13, 2008 – Ipreo, the premier global provider of market intelligence and productivity software to corporations and investment banks, and NYSE Euronext, the world’s leading and most diverse exchange group, have announced an agreement to provide market intelligence and investor-related data to its listed companies.
As part of the exchange’s continued focus on expanding its suite of investor relations and visibility services for listed companies, NYSE Euronext recently launched the NYSE Market Access Centersm, a comprehensive investor relations and market intelligence service for NYSE-listed companies. Now, through this strategic alliance, the NYSE is continuing to enhance the level and breadth of insights and analytics available to its issuers, particularly in the area of market intelligence.
"We are excited that NYSE Euronext, the world’s pre-eminent exchange group, has chosen to work with us in its continued support of NYSE-listed companies,” said Kevin Marcus, President & COO of Ipreo. “We are highly confident that through this arrangement, in conjunction with the NYSE Market Access Center, Exchange-listed companies will receive a level of market insight never before available."
"This agreement is indicative of our customer focus and commitment to provide world-class services to our listed companies,” said Joseph Mecane, EVP and Chief Administrative Officer, U.S. Markets for NYSE Euronext. “Ipreo is a leading provider of market intelligence, and we are pleased to offer its services to our listed companies, enhancing the value they get from being listed on the NYSE."
Ipreo and the NYSE, through its Market Access Center, have been working closely together to establish a new level of market intelligence for its clients, the foundation of which is a cooperative effort that leverages the insight and information from both organizations for the benefit of listed companies.
Background on Ipreo's services
Ipreo’s corporate IR offering is comprised of a suite of market intelligence and investor relationship management tools, including:
- Global Markets Intelligence – holistic, cross-asset class ownership reporting from the most experienced team of analysts in the industry
- Advanced Targeting services – in-depth valuation & ownership analysis, predictive modeling and target investor profiles
- Bigdough/BD Corporate – industry-leading prospecting and contact management platforms combining intuitive user interface with an unprecedented database of global institutional equity and fixed-income contacts and profiles
About Ipreo
Ipreo is a premier global provider of high quality data, expert insight, and productivity solutions to Investment Banking and Corporate clients. With decades of experience serving the capital markets, a reputation for superior customer service, and a commitment to creating technologies that improve our clients’ performance, Ipreo is both a dynamic innovator and a trusted resource. Ipreo has approximately 500 employees and operations throughout the US, Europe, and Asia. Ipreo is majority-owned by private equity firm Veronis Suhler Stevenson (www.vss.com). For more information, please go to www.ipreo.com.
About NYSE Euronext
NYSE Euronext (NYX) is the world’s leading, most liquid and diverse exchange group. Spanning multiple asset classes and six countries, NYSE Euronext’s exchanges include the New York Stock Exchange, Liffe, Euronext and NYSE Arca. With more than 6,500 listed issues, more than any other exchange group, trading on NYSE Euronext’s equity markets represents more than one-third of the world's cash equities volume. For more information, please visit www.nyx.com.
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