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NORWALK, Conn., Feb 27, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE: FDS), a major supplier of computer-based financial and economic data to the investment community, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of europrospectus.com limited. europrospectus.com was formed in 1997 to collect and provide quick access to ...

NORWALK, Conn., Jan 19, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE: FDS), a major supplier of computer-based financial and economic data to the investment community, today announced that FactSet Europe Limited has agreed to lease space to serve as the new headquarters for FactSet's London-based operations. The new location will be...

NORWALK, Conn., Jan 05, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE:FDS) has been informed by the executors of the estate of Howard E. Wille that it has sold effectively all of its position in the company's common stock. Mr. Wille, a founder of FactSet, died on September 6, 2005. The executors undertook the sale to diversify the es...

NORWALK, Conn., Dec 05, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE:FDS) will release its results for the first quarter of fiscal 2006 on December 20, 2005. Investors will have the opportunity to listen to FactSet's senior management review first quarter results via webcast on Tuesday, December 20th at 11:00 a.m. eastern time. ...

NORWALK, Conn., Sep 28, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE:FDS) has been informed by the executors of the estate of Howard Wille that it has sold 1,800,000 shares of the company's common stock in a Rule 144 transaction. Appropriate Rule 144 filings have been made simultaneous with the sale. Mr. Wille, a founder of FactSet,...

NORWALK, Conn., Sep 06, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE:FDS) will release its results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2005 on September 20, 2005. Investors will have the opportunity to listen to FactSet's senior management review third quarter results via webcast on Tuesday, September 20 at 11:00 a.m. eastern time....

NORWALK, Conn., Sep 06, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE: FDS), a major supplier of computer-based financial and economic data to the investment community, completed its previously announced acquisition of all the outstanding capital stock of StreamVPN Limited on September 1. FactSet paid consideration of GBP13 milli...

NORWALK, Conn., Aug 03, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- John "Jack" C. Mickle, a member of the FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE: FDS) board of directors, died on August 1st in his home in New York City. Mickle, 77, a board member since November 1997, also served as Chairman of FactSet's Audit Committee and as a member of the Nominating and Corporate Go...

NORWALK, Conn., Jul 28, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE: FDS), a major supplier of computer-based financial and economic data to the investment community, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all the outstanding capital stock of StreamVPN Limited. The announcement follows the approv...

NORWALK, Conn., Jun 21, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE: FDS), a major supplier of computer-based financial and economic data to the investment community, today announced its results for the third quarter of fiscal 2005. For the quarter ended May 31, 2005, revenues rose 24.8% compared to the prior year period to $79...