| Business Summary | | Ascential
Software
Corporation,
formerly
known
as
Informix
Corporation,
is
a
leading
provider
of
Information
Asset
Management
solutions
to
Global
2000
companies.
Customers
use
Ascential
products
to
turn
disparate,
unrefined
data
into
reusable
information
assets
that
drive
business
success.
Ascential's
framework
for
Information
Asset
Management
enables
customers
to
easily
collect,
validate,
organize,
administer
and
deliver
information
assets
to
realize
more
value
from
their
enterprise
data,
reduce
costs
and
increase
profitability.
Ascential
has
offices
worldwide
and
supports
more
than
1,800
customers
in
such
industries
as
telecommunications,
insurance,
financial
services,
healthcare,
media/entertainment
and
retail.
In
July
2001,
Informix
Corporation
completed
the
sale
of
the
assets
of
its
database
business,
Informix
Software,
to
IBM,
and
changed
its
name
to
the
current
form. | More
from
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Ascential
Software
Corporation
is
a
provider
of
Information
Asset
Management
solutions
to
the
Global
2000
companies.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/30/01,
revenues
fell
13%
to
$425.7
million.
Net
income
applicable
to
Common
totalled
$4.8
million
vs.
a
loss
of
$18.1
million.
Revenues
reflect
the
failure
to
attract
new
database
customers
and
secure
additional
business
from
existing
customers.
Earnings
reflect
reduced
charges
related
to
the
merger
and
operational
realignment. | More
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Developments |
| | | | FY2000
Compensation | | Pay | Exer | |
| Peter Gyenes, 55 Chairman,
CEO | $1.4M | $1.1K | Peter Fiore, 43 Pres | 606K | 672.1K | Robert McBride CFO | -- | -- | Gary Lloyd, 53 VP,
Gen. Counsel | 601K | -- | James Vedda VP
of Worldwide Sales | -- | -- | Dollar
amounts are as of 31-Dec-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year. |
| More
from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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