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Software Data Feeds

All of the analytical software and financial data feeds listed here are available to the entire Johnson School community, with the exception of FactSet and Thomson Financial's T-1 Analytical Product; which are restricted to use by research faculty and student portfolio managers of the Cayuga MBA Fund, LLC. The software is available to all members of the Johnson School Community in the Robert S. Boas Trading Room and to Student Portfolio Managers of the Cayuga MBA Fund, LLC in the Richard A. Marin Family Studio.

The sponsorships indicated below reflect the extraordinary generosity of these firms in providing these software programs and datafeeds to the Johnson School, thus enabling our students to have first-hand experience with the finest tools available to the investment community.

Advantage Data
Advantage Data is the largest and most accurate source of co-mingled U.S. and global corporate bond pricing, descriptive, financial and analytical information in the world.
Sponsored by Advantage Data

Backstop Solutions
Backstop is designed to meet the unique needs of hedge funds, by seamlessly integrating Partnership Allocation, Business Analysis, and Client Relationship Management tools. This product is used to manage client-level accounting and reporting for the Cayuga MBA Fund, LLC.

Barra Aegis System
Alphabuilder provides the industry's largest global database of well-researched valuation models and asset attributes based on estimate revision, macroeconomics, fundamentals, return reversals, and many other factors. Risk Manager provides asset-level trading and sensitivity analysis tools. Optimizer covers over 25,000 equities in more than 40 countries, allowing the user to control three main parameters for any single country or multinational portfolio:

The Barra Aegis Suite is a product of Barra.
Sponsored by Barra

Bloomberg
The Bloomberg service provides real-time and historical pricing, indicative and fundamental data, customized analytics, print and multimedia news, and electronic communications on demand 24 hours/day.

Capital IQ
Capital IQ provides its clients with deep information on companies, markets, and people, along with Web and Excel-based tools that greatly simplify their workflow. Capital IQ's innovative features have created tremendous value for their clients and include: "click through" auditable financials, integrated public and private capital market database, robust event-driven screener, buyer targeting engine, Relationship Tree™, Relationship Paths™, and many others.

Interactive Data
Interactive Data Corporation is a leading global provider of mission-critical financial market data, analytics and related services to financial institutions, active traders and individual investors.
Sponsored by Interactive Data Corporation

FactSet
FactSet is an on-line investment research service that provides integrated access to a vast array of financial data resources, with all databases fully linked, coordinated, and customizable. Used extensively by the Cayuga MBA Fund portfolio managers, FactSet offers equity research, portfolio analysis, and quantitative analysis capabilities.
Sponsored by FactSet

SDC Platinum™
SDC Platinum™ is the source for thorough and accurate accounts of the global financial marketplace, providing the detailed information available on new issues, M&A, syndicated loans, private equity, project finance, poison pills, and more.

StockVal
StockVal is a comprehensive software/database system developed for analysis and valuation modeling of corporate equities. It combines advanced equity valuation concepts, a proprietary database of clean and consistently stated financial information, and a multitude of analytical features.
Sponsored by Reuters

Thomson ONE Analytics
Thomson ONE Analytics offers world-class content in context, combined with powerful analytical tools and intelligent navigation. It enables users to monitor new investment information, identify and analyze investment opportunities, and communicate findings.
Sponsored by Thomson Financial