Bloomberg, the eponymous market data, trading systems and media company headed by the billionaire former New York City mayor, has applied to the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) to become a local operating unit (LOU) in the global legal entity identifier system (GLEIS). Privately held Bloomberg is “working to establish the infrastructure and other… Read More >>
Bloomberg Launches Website and API for Instrument Identifiers
Bloomberg is targeting exchanges, data providers and custodians with an online utility and mapping tools that help to identify, map and request instruments that conform to the vendor’s global, open standard for identifying financial instruments, the Financial Instrument Global Identifier (FIGI) Bloomberg recently launched OpenFIGI.com and the OpenFIGI API (application programming interface) to further the… Read More >>