Factset Research Systems Inc
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FactSet Research Systems Inc., incorporated in 1978, is a global provider of financial data and analytics tools located in Norwalk, Connecticut, United States. The company's offerings are organized into several key business segments. The Research segment provides investment professionals with extensive data and analytics, including information on both public and private companies, industry analyses, and data across multiple asset classes for portfolio analysis and performance. Analytics is another critical segment, offering solutions such as portfolio analytics, risk analytics, and tools for fixed income analysis. These assist portfolio managers and asset owners in assessing risk and gauging the performance of their investment portfolios. In the Trading sector, FactSet offers platforms and tools that enhance trade execution, order management, and liquidity sourcing, which are indispensable for modern trading strategies. For wealth managers, FactSet offers Wealth solutions, which encompass financial planning tools and resources for the generation of investment proposals, tailored to their unique client needs. Moreover, the Content and Technology Solutions (CTS) segment of FactSet includes tailored data management, feed services, and cloud-based infrastructure, providing clients with customized solutions for their specific data needs. The company primarily operates under the FactSet brand and does not maintain a diverse range of consumer-facing brands. Its products and services, however, may include distinctively branded solutions, all of which fall under the umbrella of the FactSet brand identity. Serving a global clientele, FactSet has a significant presence in the United States, and its reach extends to other financial hubs around the world including the United Kingdom, Europe, the Asia Pacific region, and Canada. Clients such as investment banks, hedge funds, asset management firms, private equity firms, and various other financial institutions worldwide rely on FactSet's comprehensive solutions. (Powered by AI)