BOSTON, May 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Eagle Investment Systems LLC, a global leader in providing the world's premier financial institutions with data management, accounting and performance measurement solutions, announced today that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Impact Investing, an Australia-based software firm that offers comprehensive portfolio analysis capabilities to professional equity money managers. Impact provides portfolio managers a clear view into their funds and exposes unintended risk through a management dashboard that presents exposures, performance and attribution analysis, risk and style analysis, as well as key comparisons to internal and external research conclusions. The pairing of Eagle's data management solution with Impact's analysis tool allows information to flow from the Eagle data warehouse to portfolio managers' desks as focused analysis. The two organizations are working together to deliver an integrated solution that will streamline the implementation for mutual clients. "By linking Eagle's data management solution to Impact's analysis tool, our clients can add enormous capabilities to the front office. This coupling extends the value of the Eagle solution throughout the client's entire organization," said John Lehner, Eagle president. "Implementing a data warehouse is essential to producing consistent and accurate enterprise data. Impact's tool delivers the value of this effort to the business side of the industry, and this alliance will make information generated by Eagle more focused for portfolio managers." "Impact's analysis tool is designed by portfolio managers for portfolio managers to monitor their funds in real-time and avoid unintended investment risk," said Nigel Allfrey, chief executive officer of Impact. "Impact presents relevant data in a timely manner and graphically renders insight into the effects of investment decisions. The power of our analysis tool is greatly magnified with the aggregated and quality data from the Eagle solution." About Eagle Investment Systems Eagle Investment Systems LLC, a Mellon Financial Company(SM), is a global provider of financial services technology, serving the world's leading financial institutions. Eagle's Web-based systems support the complex requirements of firms of any size including institutional investment management firms, mutual funds, hedge funds, brokers, public funds, plan sponsors, and insurance companies. Eagle is committed to providing enterprise- wide, leading-edge technology and professional services for investment accounting, data management, and performance measurement. Eagle's product suite is offered as an installed application or can be hosted via Eagle ACCESS, Eagle's application service provider. To learn more about Eagle's solutions, contact 1.800.810.3819 or or visit http://www.eagleinvsys.com/. About Mellon Financial Corporation Mellon Financial Corporation is a global financial services company. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Mellon is one of the world's leading providers of financial services for institutions, corporations and high net worth individuals, providing asset management, wealth management, asset servicing, issuer services and treasury services. Mellon has approximately $5.8 trillion in assets under management, administration or custody, including $1.034 trillion under management. News and other information about Mellon is available at http://www.mellon.com/. About Impact Investing Impact Investing, headquartered in Sydney, Australia, is a software development company specializing in analytical software tools for equity portfolio managers to aid them in their day to day role of managing money - making investment decisions, constructing efficient portfolios and communicating their conclusions and results. The "IMPACT" dashboard integrates all the key components of portfolio analysis. Through a combination of data aggregation, filtering and smart presentation - all based on personal and direct experiences as practicing fund managers, IMPACT assists the manager to identify and eliminate unintended risks and biases in their portfolios, thereby gaining greater insight into the characteristics of the portfolios leading to greater credibility in their investment process. With offices in Tokyo, London and Boston as well as the head office in Sydney, total assets directly managed using the IMPACT system now exceed US$1.1tn and continues to grow rapidly. News and information about Impact Investing is available at http://www.impactinvesting.com/. DATASOURCE: Eagle Investment Systems LLC CONTACT: Emily Duggan of Eagle Investment Systems LLC, +1-617-219-0196, Fax +1-617-558-1544, , or Brian Bourgault of Impact Investing USA, +1-617-878-2061, Web site: http://www.eagleinvsys.com/ http://www.mellon.com/ http://www.impactinvesting.com/

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