Leader in Web-Plus-Mobile Financial Information Solutions Recognized as One of the Top 100 Private Technology Companies in the World
ZUG, Switzerland and NEW YORK, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- CarryQuote, A.G. ( http://www.carryquote.com ), the leading provider of web-plus-mobile financial information solutions, announced today that it has been selected as a Red Herring Global 100 ( http://www.herringevents.com/global08 ) Award winner. This prestigious awards program honors the top 100 private technology companies in the world.
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"Being named a Red Herring Global 100 Award winner recognizes our standing as the first and only company to offer real-time, global financial information and analytics to investors on their desktops and on their smartphones," said Michael Stennicke, CEO, CarryQuote. "We thank Red Herring for recognizing our achievement and we look forward to continuing to enable hedge fund managers, wealth managers and individual investors to stay on top of market changes and have greater visibility into real-time global market data."
The winners were announced at the Red Herring Global 2008, held on January 14-16, 2009 in San Diego, California. Out of 1,800 successful, eligible companies, the Red Herring editorial team deployed a detailed process to drill-down to the best companies first to 200 finalists, then to the top 100 winners of this global award. Evaluations were made on both quantitative and qualitative criteria, such as financial performance, innovation, management, global strategy, and ecosystem integration.
"CarryQuote has proven to be a company excelling in their industry and its ripples have turned into waves," commented Red Herring publisher Alex Vieux. "It was difficult for us to narrow down, but we are pleased to have included CarryQuote in our list of promising companies. We look forward to the changes CarryQuote will bring to its industry in the future."
The power of CarryQuote's financial information solution rests in the coupling of on-demand, real-time market snapshot views from more than 50 global data sources with macroeconomic data to produce actionable analytics that filter and rank potential investment opportunities across asset classes and geographies. The solution offers a fast and easy-to-use, web-plus-mobile ( http://www.carryquote.com/solutions/overview/ )experience that is available on the desktop and on all smartphones, including Blackberry, Windows, Nokia (Symbian), Android (Google) and iPhone.
About CarryQuote
CarryQuote is the first and only web-plus-mobile financial information services company to provide cost-effective, real-time pricing data, actionable analytics and personalized alerts through a unique, web-plus-mobile application. CarryQuote's real-time snapshot market views and personalized alerts ensure that fund managers, wealth managers and individual investors are always on top of market changes and have visibility into market data from more than 50 global data sources covering a broad range of asset classes, including equities, bonds, foreign exchange, commodities, real estate and alternative investments.
About Red Herring
Red Herring is a global media company which unites the world's best high technology innovators, venture investors and business decision makers in a variety of forums: a leading innovation magazine, an online daily technology news service, technology newsletters and major events for technology leaders around the globe. Red Herring provides an insider's access to the global innovation economy, featuring unparalleled insights on the emerging technologies driving the economy. More information about Red Herring is available on the Internet at http://www.redherring.com/ .
