FactSet: Acquires Cobalt Software

FactSet: Acquires Cobalt Software

  • FactSet creates flexible, open data and software solutions for tens of thousands of investment professionals around the world
  • Announced that it has acquired Cobalt a leading portfolio monitoring solutions provider for the private capital industry
  • This acquisition advances strategy to scale its data and workflow solutions through targeted investments
  • The transaction closed on October 12, 2021, and is not expected to have a material impact on fiscal 2022 results
  • There is a growing need for a complete workflow solution for general partners that connects differentiated data
  • Cobalt offers a next-generation portfolio monitoring platform that enables private capital firms to efficiently collect, analyze
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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