Overview
Description
FactSet Research Systems Inc. is a leading provider of financial data and analytics solutions serving the global investment community. Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut, the company specializes in the collection, integration, and analysis of vast quantities of financial information, delivering these insights through flexible technology platforms, data feeds, and APIs. FactSet’s primary purpose is to support investment professionals—including asset managers, investment banks, and institutional investors—with reliable market data, research tools, and portfolio analytics.
Operating within the diversified financials sector, FactSet plays a critical role in enabling data-driven decision-making across asset classes and geographies. Its services encompass client support, business advisory, portfolio data management, and data delivery, drawing from a broad array of industry and market sources. The company is recognized for fostering data quality and integration partnerships, such as its collaboration with the London Stock Exchange to deliver reference and entity data to clients. With significant global reach and ongoing innovation in financial technology, FactSet is regarded as a foundational resource in the financial markets ecosystem.
About
CEO
Mr. Sanoke Viswanathan
Employees
12800
Address
45 Glover Avenue
7th Floor
Norwalk, 06850, CT
United States
7th Floor
Norwalk, 06850, CT
United States
Phone
203 810 1000
Website
Instrument type
Common stock
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Financial Data & Stock Exchanges
Country
United Kingdom
MIC code
XLON