Inside Barra: Software Biz Grows Slow, Horizons Widen

THOUGH Barra Inc. late last month reported record quarterly revenue growth, its core software business grew at only a lackluster rate during this period. Meanwhile, the vendor continues to explore new areas of operation and sources of revenue.

Barra reported its revenues and described its plans for the future in its so-called Schedule 10-K report for fiscal 1994, as well as in its first quarterly earnings report of fiscal 1995. In the 10-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission