Advent Teams With RIMES to Expand Customer Access to Index Data
SAN FRANCISCO, CA and NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - May 17, 2010) - Advent Software, Inc. (
RIMES is one of the leading benchmark data management providers for the investment community. Through this agreement, Advent will promote RIMES' fully managed data aggregation service to its APX clients, globally. RIMES will make available to locally-installed APX clients streamlined access to additional sources of index data for use with the performance analytics capabilities that are built into the APX platform.
Advent's relationship with RIMES will complement Advent's index data service, which offers APX clients Standard & Poor's and Russell Investments security and sector level index performance data, providing seamless automation and integration with APX's performance analytics.
George McLaughlin, Senior Director at Advent, commented, "We're very pleased about our relationship with RIMES who, as a leading provider of index data aggregation services, can provide Advent clients with access to a broad array of index data. Furthermore, this alliance illustrates Advent's continued commitment to partnering with best-of-breed solutions providers that enhance our core capabilities."
Jean Edouard Van Praet, Senior Partner at RIMES, commented, "Combining RIMES' breadth and depth of data and its award-winning fully managed service with APX's performance analytics capabilities will provide performance measurement and attribution professionals with a powerful portfolio analytics platform. We look forward to working with the Advent team and its clients."
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Advent Software, Inc., a global firm, has provided trusted solutions to the world's financial professionals since 1983. Firms in more than 60 countries rely on Advent technology to run their mission-critical operations. Advent's quality software, data, services and tools enable financial professionals to improve service and communication to their clients, allowing them to grow their business while controlling costs. Advent is the only financial services software company to be awarded the Service Capability and Performance certification for being a world-class support and services organization. For more information on Advent products visit [ http://www.advent.com/about/resources/demos/pr ].
About RIMES
RIMES Technologies Corporation, the award-winning financial data integrator, delivers the world's premier sources of data to fund managers, investment banks, custodians and corporates. In 1996 RIMES pioneered the delivery of highly-customized information and analytics via the internet; over 300 financial databases are now available. RIMES data is delivered either through powerful desktop analytical tools geared towards front-office operations, or through its Benchmark Data Management service delivering custom files directly to the mid and back-office. Operating on the principles of quality, speed, cost-effectiveness and reliability, RIMES continues to drive change through product and service innovation.
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