Grant Thornton LLP and Tagetik Collaborate to Deliver Enterprise Performance Management Services

CHICAGO, STAMFORD, Connecticut and LUCCA, Italy, October 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --

Budgeting and modeling, consolidation, regulatory compliance, enterprise governance and disclosure management services available throughout the U.S.

Grant Thornton LLP, an accounting, tax and advisory services firm (http://www.grantthornton.com), and Tagetik, a global provider of enterprise software solutions for Performance Management, Disclosure Management, Financial Governance and Business Intelligence, today announced the signing of a services agreement to facilitate Grant Thornton LLP and Tagetik's ability to provide Corporate Performance Management support services available to their dynamic clients across the United States.  

Under the agreement, Grant Thornton LLP will support Tagetik in deploying their full software platform, including solutions for corporate consolidation, budgeting and modeling, regulatory compliance, enterprise governance and disclosure management throughout the U.S..

"Tagetik places a strong emphasis on collaborative relationships with professional services firms, which allows us to understand market dynamics and respond with valuable product offerings," says Mark Corsetti, VP and General Manager of Tagetik North America (http://www.tagetik.com/about/management/mark-corsetti).  "We are very pleased to be working with Grant Thornton as this relationship promotes the success of our solution offering in North America.  The combination of our product and their extensive industry expertise will allow us to provide competitive, high value solutions to customers."

"Grant Thornton's role as a preferred implementer of Tagetik solutions allows us to expand our Finance Operations capabilities with a leading Performance Management offering," explains Graham Tasman, Business Advisory Services Principal at Grant Thornton LLP.  "Tagetik complements our industry experience and client demand for leading performance management solutions."

"Grant Thornton consistently delivers high-impact solutions that span the enterprise, and it is their industry knowledge and technical know-how on solving the challenges of today's CFOs that make us excited to work with them," adds Bani Brandolini, President International at Tagetik (http://www.tagetik.com/about/management/bani-brandolini).  "Their efforts in helping organizations elevate the value of the finance function by streamlining processes and better managing performance coupled with Tagetik offer customers the best-in-class solutions for corporate performance management."    

To learn more about how Grant Thornton and Tagetik deploy Corporate Performance Management solutions for dynamic clients, visit the Grant Thornton LLP website at: http://www.GrantThornton.com/tagetik.

About Grant Thornton LLP

Grant Thornton LLP is the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd. Grant Thornton International Ltd and its member firms are not a worldwide partnership, as each member firm is a separate and distinct legal entity. In the U.S., visit Grant Thornton LLPat http://www.GrantThornton.com.

About Tagetik    
Tagetik is 100% dedicated to simplifying and streamlining business processes for the Office of Finance to accelerate informed decisions that achieve strategic goals. Our award-winning Tagetik 4.0 Performance Management software is the ideal solution for global companies that seek a clearly superior level of financial expertise in a single unified solution for planning, forecasting, consolidation, close, reporting, profitability management, disclosure, financial governance, and analysis.

Tagetik is a rapidly growing global company with operations in more than 20 countries and 500 customers yet provides an exceptional experience by focusing solely on the needs of finance and doing it better than anyone else. To learn more: http://www.tagetik.com

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