Thomson Financial Interactive Announces Foolish Partnership.ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 4, 1999-- Thomson Financial Thomson Financial A major provider of information, analytical tools, and consulting services to the financial community. The firm, a division of Thomson Corporation, is best known to investors for its First Call segment, which publishes consensus earnings Interactive provides Institutional Holdings and Insider Trading information on the Motley Fool Today Thomson Financial Interactive announced an agreement to provide Motley Fool with Institutional Holding and Insider Trading reports. Now individual investors may receive the most up-to-date and thorough institutional holdings and insider trading from the premier provider of professional quality financial research on the Web. The reports are located in the company research area of The Motley Fool (www.fool.com). The insider trading reports feature daily updated insider trading data provided by Investnet/ First Call, a Thomson Financial company. These reports are designed to provide individual investors with a comprehensive look at the insider trading activity for a particular company. The institutional holdings data comes from Thomson Financial Securities Data, formerly known as Spectrum, a leading provider of global securities ownership information. "The relationship between Thomson Financial Interactive and The Motley Fool is consistent in both organizations are targeting the involved individual investor," said Ray Kingman, President of Thomson Financial Interactive. "Like the Motley Fool, TFI's goal is to provide individual investors with the tools and information they need to make sound investment decisions." "The addition of the institutional holdings and insider trading data are an important part of the overall information that Fools need to make educated decisions," said Bernie Dietz, Business Development Director of The Motley Fool. "We are pleased to partner with TFI TFI Tobacco Free Initiative (World Health Organization) TFI The Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) TFI The Fertilizer Institute TFI Technology Futures, Inc. to provide this information to our readers." The Motley Fool's mission is to inform, amuse, and enrich individual investors across the world. Having started with 60 readers its first day in August 1994, The Fool now reaches millions of investors each month by providing financial information and strategies in different mediums: on its Web site at http://www.fool.com; via its four Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster U.S. publishing company. It was founded in 1924 by Richard L. Simon (1899–1960) and M. Lincoln Schuster (1897–1970), whose initial project, the original crossword-puzzle book, was a best-seller. books, all 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 Times bestsellers; through its weekly syndicated column currently appearing in more than 145 newspapers around the country; via "The Motley Fool Radio Show," a joint venture with Cox Radio Cox Radio NYSE: CXR is a publicly traded company that holds a number of radio stations. Private company Cox Broadcasting, Inc., a subsidiary of Cox Enterprises owns all of the company's super-voting Class B common stock, and thus controls the company. that can be heard nationwide every Saturday; through regular commentary for Marketplace Radio; and on America Online See AOL. (keyword: Fool). The Fool's first international site, Motley Fool UK, can be found at (http://www.fool.co.uk) and on America Online (keyword: FoolUK). About Thomson Investors Network Thomson Investors Network has established strategic relationships with over 150 affiliates including Time Inc., New Media, AT&T WorldNet Service, MediaOne, CompuServe, TheStreet.com, PointCast Network, theGlobe.com, Cox Interactive Media, Netscape Netcenter, and all of the top online brokerages. Thomson Investors Network was named as one of the world's top financial Web sites in "Investing Online: Dealing in Global Markets on the Internet" and was honored with a four-star rating from the American Association of Individual Investors American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) A not-for-profit organization to educate individual investors about stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other financial instruments. . Thomson Real-Time Quotes was recently named the Best Money Site on the Web by NetGuide. Thomson Financial is a US$1 billion provider of information services See Information Systems. and work solutions to the worldwide financial community. Through the widest range of products and services in the industry, Thomson Financial helps clients in more than 70 countries make better decisions, be more productive and achieve superior results. Thomson Financial is part of The Thomson Corporation (TTC TTC Trying To Conceive TTC Toronto Transit Commission TTC Trans Texas Corridor TTC Toutes Taxes Comprises (French) TTC Trident Technical College (North Charleston, SC) TTC Temporary Traffic Control ), one of the world's leading information companies. TTC, with annual revenues of more than US$6 billion, has interests in specialized information and newspaper publishing. TTC's common shares are traded on the Toronto, Montreal and London stock exchanges London Stock Exchange London marketplace for securities. It was formed in 1773 by a group of stockbrokers who had been doing business informally in local coffeehouses. . For more information, visit www.thomsonfinancial.com. |
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