Charlotte Wall and Leonard Welter Join Data Explorers

New York and London (ots/PRNewswire) - Data Explorers,
the leading provider of benchmarking information to the Securities
Financing Industry and short-side intelligence to the Investment
Management community, has appointed Charlotte Wall as Managing
Director in Specialist Sales and Leonard Welter as Chief Technology
Officer.

About Charlotte Wall

Charlotte Wall joins Data Explorers from Morgan Stanley where she
headed their European Equity Finance desk and their international
product. She was responsible for creating the products and developing
the team that was awarded the number one borrower by the
International Securities Finance (ISF) survey for eight years in a
row. She was also an integral part of Morgan Stanley's Hedge Fund
Management Team and Client Relationship Management Committee. Ms Wall
joined Morgan Stanley in 1992 and was promoted to Managing Director
in 2003.

Charlotte will report to Christopher Holmes, Sales Director.

"I am thrilled to be joining Data Explorers during such a
fascinating time in the financial markets," said Wall. "The DESLI
Index ( http://www.dataexplorers.com/desli) is just one example of
how Data Explorers is leveraging its unique securities lending
information to bring increased transparency to fast moving markets."

"I am excited to have Charlotte on board as she brings a wealth
of product and market knowledge from her experience at Morgan
Stanley," says Holmes.

About Leonard Welter

Leonard Welter has ten years of securities lending trading and
technology development experience. He joins Data Explorers from
Morgan Stanley where he was an Executive Director. At Morgan Stanley
he was responsible for the global development of new securities
lending analytic tools and trading systems. He was also responsible
for European securities lending portfolio pricing and trading.
Leonard has an MBA from the London Business School.

Leonard will report to Jonathan Morris, Chief Operating Officer.

"Joining Data Explorers as Chief Technology Officer is very
exciting," says Welter. "The fast changing market and regulatory
conditions are creating unique opportunities for the firm. The Stock
Restrictions Monitor
(http://www.dataexplorers.com/stock-restrictions-monitor) is one
example of this."

"It is great having Len on board to drive our industry leading
technology and content," says Morris.

About Data Explorers Limited

Data Explorers Limited provides its global client base with
quantitative measurement of securities lending, performance and risk.
The company is based in New York and London and collects data from
market participants to create the world's most comprehensive and
up-to-date information and research on stock lending and short
interest.

About Data Explorers' Stock Restrictions Monitor (SRM)

The Stock Restrictions Monitor is the most comprehensive source
of data, real-time news and intelligence for all stock lending and
short selling regulations. SRM is available at
http://www.dataexplorers.com/stock-restrictions-monitor.

Data Explorers' Stock Lending Index (DESLI)

DESLI tracks the volume of stock that is made available for
lending and the volume of stock on loan. DESLI is available at
http://www.dataexplorers.com/desli.

Data Explorers' Daily Video Briefing

Watch experts in Securities Lending and Short Selling present the
latest news and data for Securities Finance Professionals and
Investment Managers. The Daily Briefing is available at
http://www.dataexplorers.com/daily-briefing

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