Charles River IMS clients can benefit from this full integration which delivers comprehensive, global real-time exchange, contributed, and reference data with greater control over exchange rights and entitlements.

The collaboration with Thomson Reuters provides Charles River IMS users with direct access to streaming real-time market data from 50 premium low latency venues, in addition to more than 300 markets available via Thomson Reuters real-time feed solutions. For reference data, clients can now perform intra and end-of-day updates to new and existing securities, with access to pricing and corporate actions data across multiple asset classes spanning more than 125 countries. This includes contributed pricing from over 600 sources and 131 exchanges, as well as fixed income evaluated pricing for over 1.8 million US and global securities.

According to Tom Driscoll, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Charles River Development, "This enhanced relationship provides clients with seamless access to Thomson Reuters' global, integrated real-time and reference data, ensuring greater flexibility and choice of data providers for managing workflows."

Mike Powell, Global Head of Enterprise Information, Thomson Reuters, said: "Thomson Reuters is dedicated to delivering integrated industry leading content, technologies and capabilities to the global financial community. Our relationship with Charles River is an endorsement of our commitment to providing investment management firms with rich data that allows them to power business critical applications, generating greater returns and improving operational efficiency."

Additionally, Charles River IMS supports context-sensitive navigations to Reuters 3000 Xtra enabling clients to create custom navigations for specific securities information, such as news, prices, charts, analytics and time series.