CXO Tops Gartner List of Strategic Corporate Performance Management

Solutions

Atlanta, GA, August 28, 2017 --(PR.com)-- CXO Solutions, a global provider of integrated Strategic
Performance Reporting solutions for leading enterprise performance management (EPM) systems,
receives high rankings in Gartner's recent Market Guide for Corporate Planning Applications. Gartner
names CXO-cockpit as a leading provider of planning solutions helping organizations enhance budgeting,
planning, and financial modeling.

CXO occupies first place in the category Strategic Corporate Performance Management Solutions
(SCPM), rating 4.9 out of a possible 5. Additionally, CXO's SCPM platform ranks higher than in
comparison to leading vendors like IBM, Oracle, and SAP. Corporate customers rate CXO's Integration
& Deployment service at 4.8. The Evaluation & Contracting rating is 4.7. Other categories where CXO
ranks high include Timeliness of Vendor Response at 4.9, Quality of Technical Support at 4.8, and
Pricing Flexibility at 4.6.

Naturally, we are very proud and pleased with the outcome of this report, says Ronald Wissink, CEO of
CXO Solutions. We see more and more customers utilizing our solution to a much larger scope than just
a reporting tool. The ability to collect, report and analyze financial data 24/7, provides them with a
strategic advantage, additionally the dynamic reports allows stakeholders to drill and find the exact
information they need. Our software helps to speed-up the critical C-level decision-making process.

Feedback on CXO's SCPM solution came from a variety of industry verticals like manufacturing, energy
and utilities, finance, services, media, and numerous others. Most of the companies who reviewed CXO
services are valued from $1 to $30 billion, with none under $250 million. The ratings translate as high
level of satisfaction by the corporations using CXO-Cockpit. Moreover, all customers who filled in the
Gartner survey stated their willingness to recommend CXO as a SCPM solution.

The IT director of a $10-$30 billion manufacturing company told Gartner CXO's solution was rich in
features and easy to implement and support, adding, CXO as a product clearly stood out in terms of rich
functionality and ease of implementation. The time to design, build, and deploy was two weeks - unheard
of in any previous implementations. Users love the dashboarding and drill down capabilities of the
product and the ease of deployment which requires little training.

Great product, fantastic support, says the group reporting systems director of a $3-$10 billion service
industry company. The quality of support from CXO is really exceptional. The consultants are all highly
knowledgeable and responsive. The product itself is excellent and relatively inexpensive compared to
similar products, the CXO client told Gartner.

CXO designed its SCPM solution to help finance departments attain best results from budgeting,
planning, and forecasting. Profitability modeling and strategy management is another distinctive feature
of CXO's platform. Unlike other vendors, CXO provides both on-premise and cloud-based SCPM
solutions, plus SaaS capabilities. Connecting to Oracle HFM, Essbase, Hyperion Enterprise, PBCS, SAP

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BPC, BW, Tagetik, MS SSAS, Onestream and IBM TM1.

About CXO Solutions

A team of Finance and Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) professionals founded CXO
Solutions BV, the company behind the CXO Digital Performance Reporting Platform, as an independent
software provider in 2007. Their aim is to help finance teams overcome the limits of Excel-based
reporting processes and generic Business Intelligence (BI) tooling.

The CXO Digital Performance Reporting Platform was soon seen to greatly reduce reporting cycles and
eliminate the risks attending older reporting tools. More importantly, it optimizes processes and unleashes
the full potential of organizations' information and EPM systems. Perhaps most impressively, it helps free
human talent from number-crunching, thus opening up organizations' vibrant inventiveness.

Thanks to pre-built financially intelligent EPM connectors, fully integrated commentary/narrative, and
strong reporting process governance, CXO Strategic Performance solution ensures a true, shared, and
trusted single point of insight for fast and secure decision-making with full financial control, anywhere
and at any time.

CXO has an exclusive global customer base of over 90 multinational corporations and provides integrated
Strategic Performance Reporting Solutions for all leading EPM systems, including Oracle Hyperion
(Enterprise, HFM, Essbase and PBCS) SAP (BPC, BW, HANA), Tagetik and IBM (TM1 and Cognos
Controller). More information is available at http://www.cxo-cockpit.com.

Press and Media Inquiries

Wouter Born
info@cxo-cockpit.com
www.cxo-cockpit.com

About Gartner
Gartner, Inc. is the world's leading research and advisory company. The company helps business leaders
across all major functions in every industry and enterprise size with the objective insights they need to
make the right decisions. Gartner's comprehensive suite of services delivers strategic advice and proven
best practices to help clients succeed in their mission-critical priorities. Gartner is headquartered in
Stamford, Connecticut, USA, and has more than 13,000 associates serving clients in 11,000 enterprises in
100 countries. For more information, visit www.gartner.com.

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