The Handbook of News Analytics in Finance

Company name Northfield Information Services, Inc.

Founded in 1985, Northfield has developed open, analytical models to identify, measure, and control risk. These risk models cover most marketable securities traded worldwide. Based upon sound investment theory, Northfield's products and services have stood the test of time from users within the global institutional investment community.

With over 250 clients worldwide and offices in Boston, London, and Tokyo, Northfield strives to be a preferred partner for institutional investors and asset managers.

Head Office:	Boston, MA
Other sites:	London and Tokyo
Managing Director:	Dan diBartolomeo, President
Marketing and Sales Director:	Nick Cutler
Chief Technology Officer/Director:	Anrei Bunin
Tools/Services:	Risk models Everything Everywhere US Fundamental Equity US Macroeconomic Equity US Short Term Equity Global Equity Risk US REIT Single Country and Regional Equity Global FTSE EPRA/NAREIT REIT Adaptive Near Horizon Transaction Costs Analytical tools Optimizer Service Performance Attribution Service Allocation Research Toolkit Service (ART) Managed Account Rebalancing Service (MARS)

Tool/Services description

• Our risk models and analytical tools are used by investment professionals globally to better forecast portfolio risk vs. a given market benchmark (relative risk) or in the case of (absolute risk) cash. Our models cover all the major global asset classes: equities, sovereign debt, corporates, convertibles, fx, ...