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McGraw-Hill sells Vista Research to Guidepoint Global.

The McGraw-Hill Companies (New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
) has sold Vista Research to Guidelpoint Global (New York), a provider of primary research services to global investors. No terms of the deal were given.

Guidepoint said the deal creates an industry network of over 130,000 global experts, "strengthening (our) leadership in the expert network field and building on its healthcare expertise with Vista's depth and breadth" in its fields of activity.

Vista Research is a subscription-based information service designed to support institutional money managers, The company was founded in 2001 to connect clients to individuals with operational experience in industries such as technology, media, telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. , retail/consumer, energy, aerospace and healthcare. The industry professionals, all members of Vista's Society of Industry Leaders (SIL See safety integrity level.

1. SIL - "SIL - A Simulation Language", N. Houbak, LNCS 426, Springer 1990.
2. SIL - SNOBOL Implementation Language. Intermediate language forming a virtual machine for the implementation of portable interpreters.
), participate in structured discussions with clients in which both SIL members and clients "understand their respective obligations regarding regulations, securities laws and confidentiality."

Guidepoint Global was established in 2003 as a global consulting and research firm and provides customized information to equity firms, mutual funds, hedge funds hedge fund, in finance, a highly speculative, largely unregulated investment device. Originating in the 1950s, the funds "hedge" by offsetting "short" positions (borrowing a security and then selling it at a higher price before repaying the lender) against "long" , consultancies and multinational corporations

Main article: multinational corporations

  • ABB
  • ABN-Amro
  • Accenture
  • Aditya Birla
  • Affiliated Computer Services Inc
  • Airbus
  • Allianz
  • Altria Group
  • American Express
  • Akzo Nobel
  • Apple Inc.
 across a range of industries.
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