Interactive Data Announces Collaboration With Microsoft

Posted by Joachim Bartels | Mar 29, 2014 | Financial Information, Interactive Data Corporation, Microsoft, United States | 0 |

Interactive Data to Deliver Capital Markets Data Content for Use Within Existing Microsoft Business Intelligence Applications

Interactive Data announced a collaboration with Microsoft in support of today’s most demanding requirements for servicing capital markets applications. Interactive Data intends to leverage Windows Azure and Power BI for Office 365 to make their pricing and reference data accessible via some of the most ubiquitous applications in the world.

“We are committed to supporting application developers to achieve faster time to market,” said Kim Akers, General Manager, Developer and Platform Evangelism, Microsoft Corp. “The integration of Interactive Data’s capital markets content into Microsoft’s business intelligence solutions will support functions as various as investment research and modelling, to quantitative risk management, all the way through to back office operations and regulatory reporting.”

Source: Interactive Data

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