Primary Insight Timeline
2018
Expand research offices to Greenwich and Hong Kong
2016
PI technology team builds industry first, transactional, on-demand service, “PIOD”
2014
PI bolsters compliance practice by hiring former US Department of Justice Attorney, Lindsey Cooper, as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer
2011
PI expands sales and research operations to APAC, Europe, and South America
2009
PI completes a successful MBO from JPMorgan to form Primary Insight, LLC
2008
Primary Insight, Inc. is retained by JPMorgan following the purchase of Bear Stearns
2006
PI CEO, Leighton Thomas, is recruited by Bear Stearns to build first expert network, Primary Insight Inc., under a bulge bracket bank
2005
Vista Research is sold to Standard & Poor’s to become part of their new financial vertical along with Cap IQ, Crisil, J.D. Power and Platts
2002
Co-Founders of Primary Insight LLC founded Vista Research, the first bespoke expert network firm in the industry