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Bloomberg Professional Service

Poh Swee Lian, Hon Sui Sen Memorial Library

Staff and students of the Faculty of Business Administration can now have access to Bloomberg Professional Service, a database used by financial analysts around the world. The Bloomberg workstation in Hon Sui Sen Memorial Library is located on the first floor. Only students and staff of the Faculty of Business Administration are allowed to book a one-hour-a-day session at the Library's Information Counter.

Bloomberg is an online financial service that provides in-depth company profiles, financial data, industry and market news, economic indicators, quotes and technical analysis on U.S. and international securities. It delivers the total picture for publicly-traded companies worldwide through quarterly and annual financial statements from all companies in developed countries. It provides the latest updates and in-depth analysts reports. It helps investors to see the total return of a company in comparison to its peers and industry group. It assists in understanding investors through portfolio analytics. It tracks up-to-the minute news, giving coverage of world markets, companies, economies, politics and global events.

Bloomberg Professional Service integrates news, analytics, research and pricing for the following:

Market sectors
  • Government
  • Corporate
  • Mortgage
  • Money Market
Securities
  • Municipal
  • Preferred
  • Equity
  • Commodity (physical and futures)
  • Indices
  • Currencies
  • Derivatives

Online training

For free seminars, online training and manuals on using Bloomberg, type BU (for Bloomberg University) followed by the green <GO> key.

Saving/Downloading

Bloomberg does not allow downloading or saving directly.

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Contents January 2002

Library News
Fun and games galore at the Hi-Tea
Happy Retirement to Lim Bee Lum
Home book delivery
NUS Library Opening Hours
Reorganization of C J Koh Law Library
Reservoir of knowledge and experience at the NUS Library
A short play by NUS Library WITs
Two Winners for Best Suggestion of the Year from NUS Library

Electronic Resources
Bloomberg Professional Service
Current Contents Connect Guide
Food Science & Technology Abstracts Guide
Life Sciences Online Tutorial
New CD-ROMs in Science Library
New Law database: AGIS

Collection Highlights
Recent materials on Effective Teaching Methods

Other LINUS issues

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