Bloomberg Adds Derivatives to BVal

Bloomberg has expanded its BVal equities and fixed-income valuation service with the addition of evaluated prices for over-the-counter equity, currency, credit, interest rate, inflation and commodity derivatives and structured notes, to increase transparency for its clients.

The vendor launched the Bloomberg Derivatives Valuation Service last week after a three-month beta-testing period, during which several firms already licensed the expanded service, officials say.

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