Company Profile
Updated: 17-SEP-09BARRA Inc.
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location
2100 Milvia St., Berkeley, CA 94704-1113, United States
(888)588-4567, (510)548-5442, (510)548-4374 fax, http://www.mscibarra.com
Primary SIC: Computer Integrated Systems Design, Primary NAICS: Computer Systems Design Services
Description: Services: Provider of portfolio risk management and enterprise risk management systems, support and software products.Barra's risk management tools and database applications comprise a comprehensive package of support solutions, including consultation services. Founded in 1975, Barra Incorporated markets risk analysis software and technology solutions to investment professionals worldwide. The company's offerings include expanded services furnished through assorted ventures and partnerships. Barra's expanded ventures include the Bond Express Database, and ITG POSIT--an electronic trading service that is enhanced by the Barra's own ITG Trading Desk on the front-end. Symphony Asset Management LLC, a five-way partnership spearheaded by Barra, provides portfolio management and other financial services. Additionally, Barra publishes a financial search engine on the Internet, through Data Downlink Corporation's site at .xls (www.xls.com). Barra is headquartered in Berkeley, California. The firm earned $158.10 million in total sales in 1998. In a January of 2000 revenue statement, Barra, with $63.8 million in liquid assets, reported double-digit increases in subscription revenues both in U.S. and foreign markets, exclusive of outside ventures. The figures reflected an ongoing reduction in overhead.
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