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	Avox, a majority-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Börse Group, validates, corrects, enriches and maintains business entity reference data. This includes data such as corporate hierarchies, registered address information, industry sector codes and company identifiers. The company was founded several years ago in cooperation with several financial institutions that required a more efficient mechanism for improving data quality and timeliness. The Avox operational model is unique in the industry. Its success stems from the continuous enhancement and customization programs in place for each client. Financial institutions participating in Avox form a Community that collectively addresses poor client, issuer and counterparty data quality. The Community participants, which include some of the largest banks and asset managers in the world, both contribute and subscribe to a shared pool of data, processes and resources.

	GoldenSource is a global software provider of Enterprise Data Management (EDM) solutions. We offer an integrated EDM platform for the securities and investment management industry. Our innovative products are designed to create, maintain and distribute a trusted Golden Copy. Our unique data model covers all financial instruments, customers and counterparties, and extends to transactions and positions. The ability to connect, organize and aggregate trusted data reduces risk, drives better decisions and helps our customers achieve their goals. As a pioneer of EDM solutions, GoldenSource powers managed data services via the innovative Powered by GoldenSource™program. Launched in 2004, Powered by GoldenSource supports outsourced data management services for many of the world's leading global institutions, including IBM, Broadridge, HSBC and OpHedge. GoldenSource is headquartered in New York with offices in Boston, London, Austria and Mumbai. For more information visit our web site at www.thegoldensource.com.

	Ness Technologies is a leading global provider of Business Services & Solutions, specializing in the design and deployment of leading-edge solutions serving more than 500 customers worldwide, including Fortune 1000 and Global 2000 companies. Our portfolio of offerings includes solutions for Financial Services firms, IT Outsourcing, Business/Knowledge Process Services, System Integration and Application Development. Ness provides reference data products and services to global financial institutions including Banks, Investment Banks, Hedge Funds, Asset Managers, Wealth Management & Trust, Custodians. Ness’s flagship solution, Financial Data Enterprise (FDE), a cost effective, flexible solution, allows financial institutions to take complete control of their enterprise data by automating end-to-end acquisition, management and distribution of reference data. The newest version, FDE 4.5, enhances the efficiency of addressing the reference data and corporate actions needs of global financial institutions. Ness clients include Franklin Templeton, JP Morgan, ING Investments, Deutsche Bank, Suisse Re, Standard & Poor’s and Credit Suisse.

	At Acxiom, we make information intelligent. As the global leader in customer information management, we transform data into actionable business insight – and we do it better than anyone else. Our enterprise information solutions help the world’s largest and most successful companies increase revenue, reduce cost, improve profit and lower risk. Working as a trusted partner, Acxiom provides not only outstanding service and results today, but also proactive ideas and innovative solutions to ensure our clients continue to succeed tomorrow. Powered by superior data, technology, services and industry expertise, these multi-channel, client-centric solutions enable better business and marketing decisions that enhance customer acquisition, retention and value. Our lines of business include: Customer Data Integration, Data Products, IT Services, Digital, Risk Mitigation, Direct Marketing and Consulting. Founded in 1969, Acxiom today has approximately 7,000 associates in offices and data centers throughout the United States, Europe and the Asia Pacific.

	Informatica is a leading provider of enterprise data integration software and services. With Informatica, organizations can gain greater business value by integrating all their information assets from across the enterprise. Thousands of companies worldwide rely on Informatica to reduce the cost and expedite the time to address data integration needs of any complexity and scale. Informatica products support a broad range of enterprise-wide data integration initiatives including data warehousing, data migration/consolidation, data synchronization, data governance, master data management, and cross-enterprise data integration. Informatica® Identity Resolution™ (IIR) is robust, highly scalable software that enables organizations to search and match identity data, sourced from throughout the organization via Informatica’s Data Integration software, in both batch and real time, regardless of language, structure, format, location, duplication, omissions, or errors. IIR provides the intelligence behind identity searching, matching, screening and duplicate discovery required by commercial organizations and government agencies to minimize the risk of doing business, maximize knowledge of customers, improve front-line efficiency and reduce costs associated with duplication.

	Ab Initio Software is a general-purpose data processing platform for enterprise-scale, mission-critical applications, covering the complete range of data processing architectures from batch, to near real-time, through to request-response services. Ab Initio solves the problems of scalability, development time, performance, business rules, metadata management, and integration. Ab Initio is in production at the world’s largest companies in banking, e-commerce, telecommunications, insurance, retail, government and healthcare; running applications as diverse as web message brokers, billing systems, data warehousing, risk and compliance, marketing analytics, and data integration hubs.