(Source: Business Wire)
Interactive Data Corporation (NYSE: IDC), a leading provider of
financial market data, analytics and related solutions to financial
institutions, active traders and individual investors, today announced
that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of
$0.20 per share of Interactive Data common stock, payable on December
30, 2009 to stockholders of record on December 8, 2009. This is the
Company's 12th consecutive quarterly cash dividend.
The declaration of future quarterly dividends, and the establishment of
related record and payment dates, is subject to final determination of
the Board of Directors of Interactive Data.
Forward-looking and Cautionary Statements
This press release contains certain forward-looking statements within
the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and
federal securities laws, and is subject to the safe-harbor created by
such Act and laws. Forward-looking statements include our statements
discussing our goals, beliefs, strategies, objectives, plans, future
financial conditions, results of operations and cash flows or
projections, including those statements related to any potential future
quarterly dividends, including the timing, nature and financial impact
of issuing any such dividend. These statements are subject to known and
unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other factors that may
cause actual results to be materially different from those contemplated
by the forward-looking statements. Such factors include, but are not
limited to: (i) the ability of our majority shareholder to exert
influence over our affairs, including the ability to approve or
disapprove any corporate actions submitted to a vote of our
stockholders; (ii) the difficulty in predicting our future cash needs;
(iii) the nature of other investment opportunities available to us from
time to time; (iv) our operating cash flow; and (v) other factors
identified in our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly
Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
We undertake no obligation to update these forward-looking statements.
About Interactive Data Corporation
Interactive Data Corporation (NYSE: IDC) is a leading global provider of
financial market data, analytics and related solutions to financial
institutions, active traders and individual investors. The Company's
businesses supply real-time market data, time-sensitive pricing,
evaluations and reference data for millions of securities traded around
the world, including hard-to-value instruments. Many of the world's
best-known financial service and software companies subscribe to the
Company's services in support of their trading, analysis, portfolio
management and valuation activities. Interactive Data, headquartered in
Bedford, Mass., has approximately 2,400 employees in offices located
throughout North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Pearson plc (NYSE:
PSO; LSE: PSON), an international media company, whose businesses
include the Financial Times Group, Pearson Education, and the Penguin
Group, is Interactive Data Corporation's majority stockholder.
For more information about Interactive Data Corporation and its
businesses, please visit www.interactivedata.com.
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