Alacra

Alacra
IndustryBusiness Research
Founded1996[1]
Headquarters,
United States
Key people
Steven Goldstein[3]
ProductsAlacra Book, Alacra Connections, Alacra Current Awareness, Alacra on Demand, Alacra Portals, Alacra Premium, Alacra Pulse, Alacra Store, Alacra Compliance Enterprise, Monitoring, Screening & Alerting, Alacra Authority File, Alacra Legal Entity Directory, Alacra Concordance[4]
Websitealacra.com

Alacra, Inc. is a privately owned American company that provides information and workflow tools to financial institutions, corporations, and professional services firms.

The company was founded as Data Downlink Corporation in 1996 by Steven Goldstein and Michael Angle, and was renamed Alacra, Inc. in June 2001. It is headquartered in New York with an office in London.[5]

Alacra received praise for going outside traditional media outlets and creating a "data feed produced by monitoring a group of financial commentators that includes bloggers."[6]

  1. ^ "About Alacra". Alacra. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Contact Us". Alacra. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Management Bios". Alacra. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
  4. ^ "Products". Alacra. Archived from the original on 13 June 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
  5. ^ "Alacra, Inc. Profile at Bloomberg Businessweek". Bloomberg Businessweek. Archived from the original on 10 July 2009.
  6. ^ Ritholtz, Barry (10 May 2010). "Alacra: Hedgies Monitoring Blog Posts". Archived from the original on 30 March 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2011.