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The Bloomberg Terminal is a computer software system provided by the financial data vendor Bloomberg L.P. that enables professionals in the financial service sector and other industries to access Bloomberg Professional Services through which users can monitor and analyze real-time financial market data and place trades on the electronic trading platform. [1]
Bloomberg L.P. is an American privately held financial, software, data, and media company headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.It was co-founded by Michael Bloomberg in 1981, with Thomas Secunda, Duncan MacMillan, Charles Zegar, [9] and a 12% ownership investment by Bank of America through its brokerage subsidiary Merrill Lynch.
Bloomberg News (originally Bloomberg Business News) is an international news agency headquartered in New York City and a division of Bloomberg L.P. Content produced by Bloomberg News is disseminated through Bloomberg Terminals, Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets, Bloomberg.com, and Bloomberg's mobile platforms.
Telerate then launched the Matrix system in response to Reuters "Advanced Reuters Terminal (ART)" service. The needs of traders and portfolio managers were however neglected by both "Reuters" and "Dow Jones Telerate" which allowed a new niche financial data provider, Bloomberg to start taking market share with its Bloomberg terminal. Within Dow ...
The main actors of the financial data market were; Telerate, Reuters, [8] Bloomberg with its Bloomberg Terminal, Knight Ridder notably with its Viewtron offering, Quotron and Bridge, more or less specialised on the money market, foreign exchange, securities market segments, respectively, for the first three of them.
At the time Quotron was renting 100,000 terminals which equated to 60 percent of the 1986 market for financial data. [4] Following the Citicorp acquisition, Quotron's largest client, brokerage house Merrill Lynch, decided not to renew their contract with Quotron. Merrill Lynch instead invested in a competing startup named Bloomberg.
Bloomberg Tradebook was founded in 1996 by Kevin Foley as an electronic communication network (ECN) and an alternative trading system (ATS) for U.S. equities. [3] In 1999 Tradebook began offering electronic trading for Asian equity markets and in 2000 the European equity markets became available.
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