Bloomberg
Where can I find credit ratings for companies?
A credit rating (or score) is a measure of a company or corporation’s ability to meet their financial commitments based on their previous dealings. It can also be viewed as a measure of a company’s credit worthiness when ...
Finding a company’s market value
If you had to find a company's market value, would you know where to look? Now, before you ask, we're talking listed companies only here, so solely those which have shares actively traded on a stock ...
Researching… M&A
Mergers and acquisitions are never very far from the news. But if you need to find out about a transaction in depth, where can you source the details you might not find in the papers? M&A Specifics Capital ...
Introducing… Bloomberg News
Some of our readers may already be familiar with Bloomberg's News service, available via their website. But did you know that News is also available on Bloomberg terminals? Because it mainly relates to what is happening in the world's financial ...
Using the Bloomberg Excel Add-in
In an earlier post we explained how to install the Bloomberg Office add-in which allows data to be exported from the Bloomberg terminal to Excel. Within Excel, the Bloomberg add-in toolbar has various tools you can use ...
Introducing… Bloomberg Trade Flows
Are you interested in world trade flows? Would it be useful to know which nations are your country's major trade partners? If so, the Bloomberg terminal has a rather nifty function where you can view ...