PrimeTerminal Offers Expanded Functionality And Content

Interactive Data Managed Solutions further enhances the Professional Edition of its customisable financial market terminal

Frankfurt, Germany – August, 1 2007 – Interactive Data Corporation (NYSE: IDC), a leading provider of financial market data, analytics and related services, announced that its Managed Solutions group has enhanced the PrimeTerminal workstation for financial market professionals with additional data and greater functionality. The customisable PrimeTerminal now leverages even more information from across Interactive Data’s businesses, allowing users to access a wide range of data from a further 130 OTC data contributors worldwide. Corporate actions and additional stock exchanges also may be available as optional packages.

The Professional Edition of PrimeTerminal is designed to help meet the requirements of asset managers and private client advisors by offering greater simplicity, intuitive design and optimum search functionality across asset classes. The latest enhancements include keyboard shortcuts, more detailed performance charts and powerful search capabilities to easily find securities that meet specific criteria, as well as indices and their constituents.

Users of the standard version will automatically receive the new functionality and screens that visualise the contributor data with the next update of the web-based software.

"We are continuously expanding the data spectrum and functionalities of PrimeTerminal in line with the requirements of our customers," said Stephan Wolf, managing director, Interactive Data Managed Solutions. "To this end, we stay in close contact with our customers and constantly review market trends."

Broader Content Spectrum

PrimeTerminal customers will automatically have access to multi-contributor data packages from GTIS, Interactive Data’s real time OTC contributed data service. More than 130 global contributors supply content including currency rates, money market rates, interbank rates, bond prices and yields, as well as precious metal prices. Customers also receive a direct overview of the listed prices via the new GTIS screens.

As an additional new optional package, PrimeTerminal now offers corporate actions supplied by Interactive Data Pricing and Reference Data. The corporate actions are formatted according to the ISO 15022 standard. Information related to corporate actions is provided in the form of news; users can retrieve specific data about a company (e.g. general meetings) or a security (e.g. capital changes), as well as global information (e.g. all corporate actions regarding mergers).

PrimeTerminal also offers more news packages, including additional data from Dow Jones, APA, dpa-AFX and other news providers. PrimeTerminal users now may access the Industry Classification Benchmark (ICB), the four-tier sector classification scheme developed by Dow Jones Indexes and FTSE, on a subscription basis.

PrimeTerminal Professional Edition

PrimeTerminal Professional Edition is a customisable financial market terminal from Interactive Data. It can be tailored to the respective investment, advisory and sales processes of users in the private banking and asset management sectors. Data permissioning and cost allocation on a per user basis is designed to facilitate flexible and focused utilisation of the terminal. The PrimeTerminal user can access real-time quotes, historical and master data, risk figures, performance indicators, company data, annual reports and analyst appraisals. Technical and financial mathematical analytics for various asset classes supplement the information. PrimeTerminal may interface with the users’ internal data, such as research results, as well as content management and customer relationship management systems. Significant emphasis has been placed on making the PrimeTerminal user interface intuitive and easy to use. PrimeTerminal is currently deployed in 14 countries around the world.

About Interactive Data Corporation

Interactive Data Corporation (NYSE: IDC) is a leading global provider of financial market data, analytics and related services to financial institutions, active traders and individual investors. The Company’s businesses supply time-sensitive pricing, evaluations, dividend, corporate action and reference data for more than 3.5 million 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. Through its businesses, Interactive Data Pricing and Reference Data, Interactive Data Real-Time Services, Interactive Data Fixed Income Analytics, and eSignal, the Company has approximately 2,200 employees in offices located throughout North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. The Company is headquartered in Bedford, Mass. 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.

Interactive Data Managed Solutions is a leading provider and operator of customized financial information systems. The group builds and manages Web-based financial market data portals and terminals for a range of organizations worldwide, from retail and investment banks to asset managers, online brokers, stock exchanges and media portals. By aggregating a broad set of financial data and client-proprietary content and offering visually stunning features such as charts, sophisticated search functions, decision-support tools and analytics, these intuitive applications can help customers optimize their business processes and realize efficiencies. Interactive Data Managed Solutions is managed as part of the Interactive Data Real-Time Services business, which provides a comprehensive suite of offerings that includes PlusFeedSM, a consolidated, low latency datafeed.

For more information about Interactive Data Corporation and its businesses, please visit www.interactivedata.com.