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Alterian

May 2008

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  • Epic Code:
  • ALN
  • Price:
  • 161p
Subscribers would have been forgiven if they politely yawned after Alterian issued a very bullish trading update. Performance in North America continues to be barnstorming with sales up 55% on constant exchange rates whilst sales growth in other regions is up 25%. Overall, for the year to 31 March, Alterian expects to report revenues up 35% despite being dented by the worsening dollar (+40% on constant currency). FY08 has been marked by progress in expanding the distribution channel with five new marketing agencies as distribution partners. Q4 new contracts included a multi-year agreement with Experian in North America, where Experian’s management has chosen Alterian over their own in-house analytic and database solution - a fea ...

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