Cognos Incorporated - Announcements, Interviews & News Stories

Cognos ships performance management software

Cognos, an IBM company and world leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions, today announced the launch of a new performance application designed to help commercial bankers efficiently price new deals, taking into consideration associated risk factors and the profitability of the overall customer relationship.

28 April 2008

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Cognos integrates Applix products

Cognos, the world leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions, has announced key product integration and customer initiatives with recently acquired Applix.

12 December 2007

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IBM pays $5bn for Cognos

IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Cognos (NASDAQ: COGN) (TSX: CSN) today announced that the two companies have entered into a definitive agreement for IBM to acquire Cognos, a publicly-held company based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, in an all-cash transaction at a price of approximately $5 billion USD or $58 USD per share, with a net transaction value of $4.9 billion USD.

12 November 2007

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Cognos reports Q2 profit rise

Cognos Incorporated (Nasdaq: COGN; TSX: CSN; all figures in U.S. dollars and in accordance with U.S. GAAP unless otherwise stated), the world leader in business intelligence (BI) and performance management solutions, today announced financial results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2008, ended August 31, 2007.

28 September 2007

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Cognos teams with IBM for Risk Adjusted Profitability Blueprint

Cognos (NASDAQ: COGN; TSX: CSN), a leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions, and IBM (NYSE: IBM) has launched a new financial services solution.

22 August 2007

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Cognos introduces management and financial reporting tools

Cognos (Nasdaq: COGN; TSX: CSN), the world leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions announced today two new offerings for organizations to facilitate process improvements in financial consolidation and corporate reporting.

11 May 2006

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Swift selects Cognos reporting and analysis system

Sibos 2005 (BOOTH # A015, Hall B) - Cognos (Nasdaq: COGN; TSX: CSN), the world leader in business intelligence and corporate performance management (CPM), today announced that SWIFT, the co-operative that supplies standardized messaging services and interface software to financial institutions worldwide, will use Cognos Enterprise BI to underpin the online reporting and analysis capabilities for its recently launched SWIFTWatch portfolio.

07 September 2005

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Cognos and OpenPages extend compliance technology offerings

Cognos (NasdaqNM:COGN) (Toronto:CSN.TO), the world leader in business intelligence (BI) and corporate performance management, and OpenPages, the leading provider of enterprise governance, risk and compliance management (GRCM) solutions, today announced the two companies have extended their initial technology agreement to deliver enhanced compliance dashboard and reporting capabilities for OpenPages customers.

15 August 2005

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Platform Computing joins Cognos Technology Partner programme

Platform Computing Inc., the global leader in grid computing, today announced that is has officially joined the Cognos Technology Partner Program.

10 August 2005

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Banque Populaire deploys Cognos reporting system

Cognos (Nasdaq: COGN; TSX: CSN), the world leader in Business Intelligence and Corporate Performance Management (CPM), announced today that the Banque Populaire Group in France has chosen Cognos ReportNet as its reporting solution standard.

27 July 2005

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Misys teams with Cognos to launch DataNet reporting module

Misys Wholesale Banking Systems (Misys) is launching a new reporting module for its loan management product, Loan IQ, today. The new module, called DataNet, will be demonstrated throughout Sibos on the Misys stand.

13 October 2004

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Cognos completes Frango acquisition

Cognos, the world leader in business intelligence (BI) and corporate performance management, has announced it has completed the acquisition of Frango, a leader in consolidation and financial reporting solutions headquartered in Stockholm. The acquisition was a cash transaction of approximately $53.1 million.

04 October 2004

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