IDG Contributor Network: The last throes of the financial printing typesetter

Today, the financial printing typesetter epitomizes the definition of the word survivor in an industry indifferent to constructive technological process improvement.

Commercial typesetters have been extinct for quite some time. In order to fully appreciate the longevity of the financial typesetter, however, a little insight into the financial printing world is helpful.

Financial printers assist privately-held companies considering becoming publicly-owned, with performing registration document filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Subsequently, financial printers help companies remain compliant by continuing to perform SEC document filings once companies achieve publicly-traded status.

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