Here you go....did everyone see this? I checked out this site and it looks like a lot of the financial info we have been asking for is available there. It remains to be seen exactly what kind of information from them Go2Net will be incorporating into Silicon Investor....great info on institutional holders.
Market Guide to Provide Investment Research Data for Go2Net's Silicon Investor
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 23, 1999--Market Guide Inc. (Nasdaq: MARG), the premier provider of investment research data on the Internet, announced an agreement to license its services to Go2Net, particularly for use on Go2Net's newly re-launched Silicon Investor web site.
Go2Net joins more than 100 leading financial information services and web sites that have licensing distribution agreements with Market Guide. Under the agreement, Silicon Investor (www.siliconinvestor.com) will utilize Market Guide's fundamental company information, including its Snapshot, Highlights, Performance, Comparison, and Selected Financial reports for use in both the Visitor and Registered User areas.
"Silicon Investor is a very successful and well established brand name to investors interested in the technology companies that are driving much of today's economic growth," said Dennis Slovak, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Market Guide. "The site represents a large number of serious investors, who will benefit by having access to Market Guide's comprehensive research on the companies they are tracking."
"We're very pleased to add Market Guide's wealth of information and services to Silicon Investor," said Bryan Burdick, Go2Net's Vice President and Managing Director of Silicon Investor. "We believe that Market Guide's comprehensive, high quality reports add depth to what Silicon Investor offers and will be of strong value to our users."
Market Guide Inc., the benchmark for quality financial information, is the leader in providing the broadest coverage of professional grade financial data over the Internet. Market Guide supplies more professional Web sites with quality investment data than any other database and software company. Well known to professional investors for 15 years, the Company distributes its services through more than 100 on-line vendors and independent finance oriented web sites including, ADP, AltaVista, America Online (NYSE: AOL), Ameritrade Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: AMTD), Bridge Information Systems, Briefing.com, CNNfn, Charles Schwab & Co., (NYSE: SCH), DBC (Nasdaq: DBCC), FactSet Research Systems, Go2Net (Nasdaq: GNET), Individual Investor Group (Nasdaq: INDI), National Discount Brokers Group (NYSE: NDB), One Source, PC Quote (Amex: PQT), Pointcast, Quote.com, Reuters (Nasdaq: RTRSY), Telemet America, The Motley Fool, TheStreet.com (Nasdaq: TSCM), Track Data (Nasdaq: TRAC), Wall Street Journal Interactive, Wall Street Source, Waterhouse Securities and Yahoo! (Nasdaq: YHOO), as well as through its own web site - The Market Guide Investment Center ( marketguide.com ).
On June 23, 1999, Market Guide Inc. announced that it had entered into a definitive merger agreement with Multex.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: MLTX). If approved by the shareholders of both companies, the transaction is expected to be consummated in 90 to 120 days of the date of announcement.
Go2Net is a network of branded, technology- and community-driven Web sites focused on the following categories: personal finance, search and directory, commerce and business services, and games. In addition to its Silicon Investor and IQC (http://www.iqc.com) personal finance offerings, its properties include Go2Net Personal (http://www.go2net.com); MetaCrawler (http://www.metacrawler.com); Dogpile (http://www.dogpile.com); 100hot (http://www.100hot.com); HyperMart (http://www.hypermart.net); Virtual Avenue (http://www.virtualave.net); Authorize Net (http://www.authorize.net); Haggle Online (http://www.haggle.com); WebMarket (http://www.webmarket.com); and PlaySite (http://www.playsite.com).
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