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MFE & The Business Library

MFE & The Business Library. Alie Visser, Business Librarian buslib@ivey.uwo.ca www.lib.uwo.ca/business/. C.B. “Bud” Johnston Library. What We’ll Discuss Library Services Available Library Databases Bloomberg Basics Bloomberg Essentials Setting Up Your Bloomberg Account.

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MFE & The Business Library

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  1. MFE & The Business Library Alie Visser, Business Librarian buslib@ivey.uwo.cawww.lib.uwo.ca/business/ C.B. “Bud” Johnston Library

  2. What We’ll Discuss • Library Services Available • Library Databases • Bloomberg Basics • Bloomberg Essentials • Setting Up Your Bloomberg Account

  3. Library Services • www.lib.uwo.ca/business/ • Research Help • Find Answers Quickly • Business Chat & Text

  4. Databases • Over 60 business related databases • Business Databases by Subject • MFE Program Guide

  5. Bloomberg Professional • Equities, securities, companies • Bonds, fixed income • Indices, commodities, currencies • Economic data • Data sets What is it used for?

  6. Bloomberg Keyboard Yellow = market sector Green= action Red = stop

  7. Helpful Beginner Codes • TK Ticker • EQS Equity screener • GRAB Send screen to email • BU Bloomberg university – seminars, events, training

  8. Equity & Security Codes • DES Description - Profile, Ratios, Revenue, EPS, Industry • FAFinancial Analysis - Income statement, balance sheet • ANR Analyst Recommendations • BETA Historical betas • COMP Comparative Total Returns • CRPR Credit rating profile • EE Earnings estimate • MA Mergers and acquisitions • HP Historical price • GPGraph price • RV Relative value • WACC Weighted average cost of capital • RELS Related Securities • BIP Bloomberg Industry Intelligence

  9. Bonds & Fixed Income Codes • BNDXBloomberg Bond Index Finder • COMBComparable Bonds • CTBCanadian Treasury Bills • DDISDebt Distribution • RATCCredit Rating Revision • SRCHFixed Income Search • WBWorld Bond Markets • WBFWorld Bond Futures • WBIXWorld Bond Indices • YAYield Analysis

  10. Index Codes • BNDX Bloomberg Bond Index Finder • COMB Comparable Bonds • CTB Canadian Treasury Bills • DDIS Debt Distribution • RATC Credit Rating Revision • SRCH Fixed Income Search • WB World Bond Markets • WBF World Bond Futures • WBIX World Bond Indices • YA Yield Analysis

  11. Commodity Codes • CPFC - Commodity Price Forecasts • FDM - Commodity Fundamentals • GLCO - Global Commodity Prices • FX & Currency Codes • FRD - FX Forward Calculator • FXIP- Forex Information Portal • FXTF- FX Ticker Finder • TKC- Exchange Rates • WCR- World Currency Rates

  12. Economic Codes • ECFC - Economic Forecasts • ECO - Economic Calendar Releases • ECOS - Economist Estimates • ECST - World Economic Statistics • FED - Federal Reserve • GDP - Gross Domestic Product • GDPP - Gross Domestic Product Per Capita

  13. Bloomberg via Excel • Extracting large data sets • More than one security • Import Bloomberg tickers, CUSIP, ISIN and retrieve data

  14. Bloomberg via Excel Next, you will choose your Time Frame and Frequency

  15. Bloomberg Essentials 4 Core Videos + 4 Exams At least 1 Market Sector Video + 1 Exam Must have 75% to be certified Time: 95-129 minutes

  16. Bloomberg Logins Now let’s go to the library and set up your Bloomberg accounts!

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