Bloomberg Professional® Service

Overview

The Bloomberg Professional® service is a global 24-hour-a-day financial information network providing real-time and historical pricing, indicative and fundamental data and analytics. Using Bloomberg Excel Add-In product you can integrate Bloomberg's vast database into your spreadsheets and proprietary models. This product allows you to have customized spreadsheets that can include real-time monitors of world markets, historical values of securities and some of our analytics. This set of applications allows you to download over 6,400 fields of data with your Bloomberg Professional® service.

www.bloomberg.com/professional

Excel Add-In

Bloomberg Excel Add-In product has Bloomberg Excel Wizards that assist you in obtaining real-time, historical and other data. You can find the necessary financial instruments by using the Ticker Lookup tool that is easily available and tightly integrated into the Bloomberg Excel Wizards. You can find the fields by using Fields Search tool's categorized searchable list that is readily available. For advanced users the product provides a set of Bloomberg Excel functions that allow you to integrate Bloomberg Data into your spreadsheets. These functions are just as easy to use as any other standard Excel functions.

Data Description

Bloomberg Professional® service is a continuous data feed service that includes real-time (with a 20 minute delay), historical and descriptive data, analytics and news on a number of markets and securities.

Location

The faculty has 1 Open Bloomberg dedicated Terminal. Usage is monitored regularly and large usage and large downloads in a single booking are not accepted as fair use behaviour.

FBE & MBS Academic staff, and FBE PhD, Masters and Honours students

PHYSICAL ACCESS - Booking Required

Booking: Staff and Students can access the FBE Database Facility through swipe card access and reserve database terminals in the booking sheets located at the Facility.

Access

Licence

One physical, on-campus terminal.