First Derivatives PLC operates in the Computer related services sector. First Derivatives plc is engaged in the provision of a range of software and consulting services to the investment bank market, the derivatives technology industry, the foreign exchange market and the provision of technology sales services to the information technology (IT) sector. The Company offers a range of services to various clients across the world. The Company operates in two segments: consulting activities, which includes services to capital markets, and software activities which includes the sale of intellectual property and related services. The Company has a customer base and provided services to 68 different investment banks, brokers and hedge funds this year. On August 6, 2010, the Company acquired LakeFront Data Ventures Inc. On August 2, 2010, First Derivatives plc acquired 100% of the members' interest of Lakefront Data Ventures (LDV), a Toronto-based consulting company specializing in data management. In
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