OREANDA-NEWS. FactSet, a leading provider of integrated financial information and analytical applications, today announced it is strengthening its alliance with QUICK Corp, the leading vendor of integrated information in Japan. This powerful combination brings together FactSet’s in-depth insight and multi-asset class data and analytics with Japan-specific content such as Nikkei’s Flash News, Nikkei NEEDS Fundamentals and QUICK market information. This partnership expands on the jointly developed “QUICK FactSet Workstation” for financial professionals launched in April 2015.

In addition to strengthening the collaboration between the FactSet and QUICK brands,  a newly formed joint sales initiative will focus on supporting and expanding use of the QUICK FactSet Workstation, offering FactSet’s full range of solutions and industry-leading client service effective August 1, 2016.

“This partnership is consistent with our long-term strategic direction and our commitment to delivering value to our clients, employees, and shareholders, “ explained Phil Snow, CEO, FactSet. “Investment professionals in Japan will now have access to all that FactSet has to offer in addition to more localized reports and functionality and expanded content, including Nikkei news, Fundamentals and Estimates.”

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