The Globe and Mail refreshes financial tools with Barchart partnership

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Jul 25, 2017, 08:00 ET

CHICAGO, July 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Globe and Mail, Canada's premier news media organization, is pleased to partner with Barchart as the exclusive provider of financial content and tools on theglobeandmail.com.

Working with Barchart, The Globe will replatform all of its financial tools, including Globe Investor Globe, charting, and portfolio management tools.

"Canadians turn to The Globe for the best financial news and insight and we wanted a partner that could provide our existing and future subscribers access to intuitive investment tools and high-quality data," said Phillip Crawley, The Globe's Publisher and CEO.

"With its expertise in data distribution, media content, and modern software solutions, Barchart represents a compelling offering difficult to find in any one firm," said Greg Doufas, The Globe's Chief Digital Officer. "Barchart's technical solutions are fast, scalable and responsive."

"Barchart is excited to partner with The Globe and Mail - Canada's most relied-on source of news, editorial, and financial tools - to drive added value for their readers," said Mark Haraburda, CEO of Barchart. "Our experience as a leading provider of data and solutions to clients across the financial, media, and commodities industries, positions Barchart to deliver an outstanding product to The Globe leveraging our core strengths and capabilities."

With this investment into new features and tools focused on global financial markets, The Globe demonstrates its continued commitment to readers and subscribers interested in trusted financial content and analysis. New tools will begin rolling out this summer.

About The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail, founded in 1844, is Canada's foremost news media company. Each day, The Globe leads the national discussion by engaging Canadians through its award-winning coverage of news, politics, business, investing and lifestyle topics, across multiple platforms. The Globe and Mail print and digital formats reach 6.4 million readers every week, with Report on Business magazine reaching 1.7 million readers every issue in print and digital. The Globe and Mail is owned by Woodbridge, the investment arm of the Thomson family.

About Barchart
Barchart is a leading provider of content and services to the global financial, media, and commodities industries. Our diversified client base trusts Barchart's innovative Solutions across data, software, and technology to power their operations from front to back office, while our Media brands enable financial and commodity professionals to make decisions through web content, news, and publications. For more information, please visit www.barchartmarketdata.com and www.barchart.com.

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