Data License is to access reliable, high-quality reference data and to streamline their portfolio management
FinTech BizNews Service
Mumbai, August 7, 2024: Bloomberg today announced that Commercial Bank of Ceylon (ComBank), one of Sri Lanka’s leading banks, has adopted Bloomberg’s Data License to access reliable, high-quality reference data and to streamline their portfolio management. This marks ComBank as the first bank in Sri Lanka to adopt Bloomberg’s Data License to power their growth journey with comprehensive enterprise data.
ComBank will use Data License to perform valuations and ‘mark to market’ their portfolio automatically, reduce the scope for error. Data License provides billions of data points daily, spanning reference, ESG, pricing, risk, regulation, fundamentals, estimates, historical data and more to help companies streamline operations and discover new investment opportunities. Data License content aligns with the data on the Bloomberg Terminal to provide consistency and scale to investment workflows across an enterprise.
“Adopting Bloomberg’s Data License will help Commercial Bank in effectively and accurately valuing our fixed income portfolios while streamlining the FX rate scanning and rate sheet generation processes. Additionally, having access to a large database of high-quality data will aid our efforts in automating and improving existing processes.” said Asela Wijesiriwardane, Deputy General Manager Treasury at Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC.
“We are pleased to support Commercial Bank of Ceylon with comprehensive enterprise data they can use to streamline operations, enhance efficiencies, and identify new opportunities in the wake of Sri Lanka’s growing economy,” said Rajiv Mirwani, Head of Bloomberg - South Asia.
Bloomberg’s Data License content is readily available via an intuitive online data catalog at data.bloomberg.com or by entering Data