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Mergent, Inc. is a leading provider of business and financial information on global publicly listed companies. Based in the U.S., the company maintains a strong global presence, with offices in New York, Charlotte, San Diego, London, Tokyo and Melbourne. Founded in 1900, Mergent operates one of the longest continuously collected databases of: descriptive and fundamental information as well as pricing and corporate action data on domestic and international companies, together with terms and conditions data on corporate and municipal bonds. In addition, Mergent develops and licenses equity, fixed income and commodity index and investment products based on proprietary methodologies. Our licensed products have over $7.5 billion in assets under management and are offered by major investment management firms. Mergent subsidiaries provide services in independent equity research, index calculation and administration and tools for portfolio building and measurement. To learn more, visit www.mergent.com