Thomson Financial
| Thomson Financial | |
|---|---|
| legal form | Corporation |
| Seat | Boston , New York City |
| sales | USD 2.015 billion (2006) |
| Branch | Services |
The company Thomson Financial was a provider of information and technology solutions for the global financial industry and one of five companies of The Thomson Corporation . As part of the takeover of the Reuters news agency by the Thomson Group and the establishment of the new Thomson Reuters group , the Reuters divisions were merged with Thomson Financial on April 17, 2008 to form a new company under the name Thomson Reuters Markets .
Company profile
Thomson Financial was one of the four main companies of the Canadian conglomerate The Thomson Corporation . The main competitors of Thomson Financial were Telekurs , Bloomberg News , FactSet and Reuters .
The main brands were: Thomson ONE, First Call, Worldscope, Thomson Datastream, SDC, AutEx, BETA, IR Channel, I / B / E / S and Investext.
Acquisitions
- August 2005: Takeover of the streaming specialist neTVision AG in Nuremberg
- April 2008: Takeover of Reuters