250 Research Contributors Choose TheMarkets.com’s Research Distribution Platform

NEW YORK - TheMarkets.com, a leading provider of research, estimates and workflow solutions to the buy-side, today announced that over 250 brokers worldwide have agreed to deliver their content to the Company’s global network of research and estimates clients. TheMarkets.com is used by over 2400 investment management firms worldwide.

TheMarkets.com features research from the vast majority of the world’s largest brokers and includes unique content from them, including earnings models in Microsoft Excel format. Since the Company began its program to accept research directly from content providers, TheMarkets.com has signed agreements with contributors from 46 countries. Recent additions include Brean Murray, Carret & Co.; CLSA; Natixis Bleichroeder, Inc.; Societe Generale; Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated; and Wedbush Morgan Securities.

“We have seen tremendous interest in our distribution platform from both publishers and consumers of research,” said Amy Kadomatsu, Chief Product Officer at TheMarkets.com. “A service like TheMarkets.com, which highlights research by putting it front and center in the workflow, gives brokers a unique opportunity to leverage their proprietary content. Unlike other products in the marketplace, which treat research as an afterthought, research is the lifeblood of what we do at TheMarkets.com. In joining our platform, content providers gain access to both our award-winning research functionality and our expansive distribution network of research-focused clients.”

TheMarkets.com was recently recognized for vision and achievement in software development, winning a CODiE Award for Best Online Professional Financial Information Service.

About TheMarkets.com

TheMarkets.com is an award-winning provider of research, estimates, and workflow solutions to over 2400 institutional investment management firms worldwide. TheMarkets.com is owned by: Banc of America Securities, LLC (NYSE: BAC), Citi (NYSE: C), Credit Suisse (NYSE: CS), Deutsche Bank (NYSE: DB), Dresdner Kleinwort, the commercial and investment banking division of Dresdner Bank AG, The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE: GS), JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM), Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS), UBS Investment Bank (NYSE: UBS), and Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI; TSX: TRI; LSE: TRIL: Nasdaq; TRIN).

CONTACT: Jasmine Swann TheMarkets.com +1-212-812-4631 jswann@TheMarkets.com

Source: TheMarkets.com

Jasmine Swann of TheMarkets.com, +1-212-812-4631, jswann at TheMarkets.com