Reference Data

Our Legal Entity Data provides critical entity-level information and gives subscribers a better understanding of credit, counterparty risk and geographic exposure.

• Build out and enrich proprietary entity databases and better understand entity relationships with Bloomberg data by leveraging industry-standard identifiers such as legal entity identifiers, registry and tax identifiers.
• Bloomberg’s Corporate and Capital Structure products support company relationships, corporate and capital hierarchies to perform top-down and bottom-up analyses with ease by seamlessly integrating issuer and security data.

Bloomberg’s global coverage includes more than 50 event types across asset classes, populated from thousands of daily sources resulting in over one million related actions added annually.

• Solve workflow needs from trading strategies and maintaining portfolios to operational workflows.
• Bloomberg uses a combination of technology and specialized global corporate action analysts who “follow the sun” to deliver data promptly and accurately to clients.

The Bloomberg Industry Classification Standard (BICS) and the Bloomberg Classification System (BCLASS) support the investment process by organizing legal entities and securities into consistent peer groups according to specific activities and risk categories.

• Bloomberg provides complete asset class coverage and delivers high-quality, consistent segmentation data across trading, risk management and operations.
• Bloomberg also integrates with other industry classifications such as NAICS, NACE and UK SIC.

Enhance your reference data with pricing data covering all major asset classes that is accessible on an end-of-day, intraday, snapshot and historical basis.

• Our exchange and contributed pricing data continuously evolves to align with market developments and client workflows.
• We utilize an innovative and transparent methodology in tandem with seamless operational integration and unrivaled customer service.