SunGard Expands MarketMap to Include Global Fixed Income Data

New York, NY (Vocus/PRWEB) March 14, 2011

SunGard has added global fixed income data to its MarketMap market data solution, which provides flexible, cost-efficient access to global, real-time and historical data, news and analytics. The fixed income data is provided by Interactive Data, a leading provider of financial market data, analytics and related solutions.

MarketMap now includes global coverage of more than three million fixed income securities including corporate debt, high yield securities, government and agency debt, securitized debt, municipal debt, money market securities, and hybrid securities worldwide.

SunGards MarketMap offers real-time access to price information, news, analysis and financial calculators. The MarketMap terminal and data feed provide decision support for trading, research, risk management, portfolio management and advisory functions within financial institutions. MarketMap also provides data integration tools for software vendors, news organizations and third-party aggregators.

Robert Jeanbart, global head of market data and information services for SunGards technology, deployment and distribution business, said, We are continuously expanding the content and coverage of MarketMap with high-quality data to support our customers in expanding their businesses both geographically and across multi-asset classes. The addition of global fixed income data in MarketMap is a part of our focused investment in MarketMaps solution portfolio to offer enhanced functionality and data as well as leverage synergies with other SunGard solutions.

About SunGards MarketMap

A suite of global market data solutions, SunGards MarketMap offers real-time access to price information, news, analysis and financial calculators. The MarketMap terminal and data feed provide decision support for trading, research, risk management, portfolio management and advisory functions within financial institutions. Market Map also provides data integration tools for software vendors, news organizations and third-party aggregators.

About SunGard

SunGard is one of the worlds leading software and technology services companies. SunGard has more than 20,000 employees and serves 25,000 customers in 70 countries. SunGard provides software and processing solutions for financial services, higher education and the public sector. SunGard also provides disaster recovery services, managed IT services, information availability consulting services and business continuity management software. With annual revenue of about $ 5 billion, SunGard is ranked 380 on the Fortune 500 and is the largest privately held business software and IT services company. Look for us wherever the mission is critical. For more information, visit http://www.sungard.com.

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