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Data Shows Business Outperforms With Women
February 7, 2017
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) data was originally conceived for socially-conscious investors, especially those engaged with mutual funds and exchange traded funds. Since then, it’s become an essential tool to help investors determine which companies are managing their operations most effectively, with the best sustainable returns.
MuniRisk Launches Municipal Credit Research Application on the Bloomberg App Portal
January 31, 2017
MuniRisk launches on the Bloomberg App Portal giving Bloomberg Professional service subscribers access to comprehensive municipal credit research, market surveillance and analysis tools. MuniRisk gives portfolio managers and analysts comprehensive financial, economic, demographic, sector-specific operational and pricing data for the municipal universe.
Bloomberg Announces Changes to Bloomberg Barclays Fixed Income Indices
January 24, 2017
Bloomberg today announced changes to its widely used Bloomberg Barclays Fixed Income indices and Currency indices. Emerging from Bloomberg’s ongoing global index review and governance process, including client feedback from the company’s Index Advisory Council meetings in November 2016, a number of rule and methodology changes will take effect in 2017.
Bloomberg Financial Services Gender-Equality Index Reveals Global Progress
January 23, 2017
The 2017 BFGEI recognizes firms headquartered in 17 countries, expanding to Australia, Brazil, India, Japan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mexico, Sweden and Turkey. All demonstrated dedication to disclosure and best-in-class social policies and practices, providing Bloomberg with data across areas such as gender-equal compensation, supplier diversity programs, and retention rates of women clients.
Bloomberg Streamlines Collateral Management and Reconciliation for Global Corporations and Investment Firms
January 11, 2017
HSBC Private Bank in Switzerland adopts Bloomberg’s collateral management services ahead of stricter margin requirements for OTC derivatives across multiple regulatory jurisdictions
Which Institutions Top Bloomberg’s 2016 League Tables?
January 4, 2017
Bloomberg today published its 2016 League Table reports, which name market leaders across a broad range of deal types including loans, bonds, municipals, equity, and M&A transactions in 2016. The tables rank the top arrangers, bookrunners and advisors from around the globe and are published on the first business day of each quarter.
Bloomberg Announces Updates to Currency Index Methodologies
December 22, 2016
Bloomberg today announced the composition and 2017 weights for the Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index, as well as changes to the rebalance schedule of its Euro and British Pound indices.
Tsinghua Global Business Journalism Program Celebrates 10th Anniversary
December 19, 2016
Bloomberg was a founding patron and is now sole corporate sponsor of the program.
Bloomberg holds first Foreign Exchange Summit in Argentina
December 15, 2016
Argentine corporations seek to improve operational efficiency in their treasury operations, financial executives in Buenos Aires said at Bloomberg’s first Foreign Exchange Summit there.
Bloomberg Introduces New Electronic Trading Platform for Municipal Securities
December 15, 2016
Bloomberg today announced the launch of a new electronic trading platform for municipal securities accessible via the Bloomberg Professional service.
Bloomberg Tradebook Enhances Cross-Asset Trading Platform to Enable Relative Trading
December 12, 2016
“In today’s complex global equity markets, buy-side traders need an integrated system for order and execution management that can help them gain greater control of their trading decisions,” said Michael Baradas, Cross Asset Product Manager at Bloomberg Tradebook
Bloomberg Vault a Leader in Evaluation of Information Archiving Cloud Providers
December 8, 2016
Bloomberg’s information compliance and archiving platform, Bloomberg Vault, was named a leader by Forrester Research in its recent report, “Forrester Wave: Information Archiving Cloud Providers, Q4 2016.”