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Bloomberg Professional

A guide on how to use the Bloomberg Professional service - a key research tool for accounting, finance, economics and business research.

What is the Bloomberg Professional Service?

Bloomberg Professional

The Bloomberg Professional Service (also known as the Bloomberg Terminal) is a research tool for financial professionals as well as business academics who require in depth and timely access to current business and company news, and financial and economic data.

 

 

 

Accessing Bloomberg Professional Service at Brock University

The Bloomberg Professional Service is now available in the following locations at the Brock University campus in St. Catharines:

1. In the Goodman School of Business:

  • There are eight terminals located in GSB 278 off the Atrium.
    • Access is restricted to current Brock University students, faculty and staff.

2. In the Brock University Library: Access is restricted to current Brock University students, faculty, and staff.

  • There are three Bloomberg terminals in the Library:
    • Two Library computers: Around the corner from the Ask Us Desk. Look for the computer with the specialized Bloomberg keyboard.
    • One Library laptop: sign out the Bloomberg Laptop at the Ask Us Desk for a four hour loan period. Overnight loan is also permitted. 
      • Can be used with or without the special keyboard. 
      • A strong wireless connection is required. If you have problems connecting to Bloomberg, check your wireless connection by connecting to the Brock University Wireless network

Access to the Bloomberg Professional Service in the Library including the database subscription and hardware, is available thanks to the generosity of the Goodman School of Business, Brock University.

Please note: Access to the Bloomberg Professional Service is not available to visitors with a temporary computer account.

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