FactSet is a trading software company in financial industry founded by Howard Wille and Chuck Snyder in New York, USA in 1978. It is headquartered in Connecticut and has branches in China, Germany, France, Japan, Italy, Singapore, Brazil, Latvia, etc. The company mainly provides customer support, business consulting, data delivery, index services, portfolio data management, and other services.
According to its official website, FactSet's products include data provision and analysis applications, with partners including Aapyll LLC, 2iQ Research, ACRe Data, Advent, aiQ Corp Ltd., and its main competitors being Systemics, PFSOFT, Murex, cTrader, and Profit Center FX. The main exhibition areas are China, the United States, Germany, Italy, France, the United Kingdom, and other countries or regions. Its official website is https://www.factset.com/ , supports English, Chinese, and Japanese. According to Whois, the domain name of FactSet was registered in 1993.
The development history of FactSet is as follows:
- 1977: FactSet was established.
- 1989: The release of the company's private database service.
- 1993: The London office was established.
- In 1995, it was officially renamed FactSet Research Systems Inc.
- In 2008, FactSet completed its acquisition of the Thomson Fundamentals database.
- In 2010, FactSet acquired Market Metrics.
- In 2012, FactSet acquired StreetAccount.
- In 2013, FactSet acquired Revere Data.
- In 2015, FactSet acquired Code Red Inc and Portware LLC
According to public information, the main leaders of FactSet include CEO Philip Snow, CFO Linda Huber, CRO Helen Shan, CPO Kristina W. Karnovsky, CTO Kate Stepp, and CDO John Costigan. The entity information of FactSet is FactSet Research Systems Inc., registered in New York. The specific office address is Glover Avenue Norwalk, CT.
Operational Status：Active
