Data Explorers Launches on Bloomberg

NEW YORK and LONDON, September 20, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Data Explorers today announces that their daily, global long and short fund flow content is now available to more than 290,000 users of the Bloomberg Professional(R) Service.

The agreement means financial services professionals around the world can integrate Data Explorers' content into their Bloomberg workflow, together with proprietary tools and analytics to identify investment opportunities and manage risk.

Through this arrangement, Data Explorers will provide Bloomberg users with more than 2 million daily transactions, covering 20,000 equities globally with a value of more than $6 trillion, collected from the securities financing desks of the world's leading investment banks, prime brokers, lending agents, beneficial owners and hedge funds.

Donal Smith, CEO, Data Explorers commented: "The combination of Data Explorers' content and predictive analytics with the wealth of data and tools offered by Bloomberg presents the buy side with key insights in a format that can be easily embedded into their workflow. This offers a new perspective to Bloomberg customers".

Accessible through the Bloomberg function key 'DXPL <GO>', buy side users can integrate Data Explorers market leading short interest content alongside the powerful analytics and data sources available within Bloomberg.

About Data Explorers

Data Explorers is the leading global provider of securities financing data and daily long and short institutional fund flow insight. Based in New York, London and Hong Kong, the company's analytics help clients identify investment opportunities and manage risk by analyzing fund flow, stock loan availability, short interest and stock lending volume. Established in 2002, Data Explorers unique content set of more than nine million daily position updates is sourced directly from contributing customers across securities financing, including investment banks, prime brokers, lending agents, beneficial owners and hedge funds.

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    London
    Alex Brog, Marketing
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    +44(0)20-7264-7602

    New York
    Erika Alter, Marketing
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    +1(212)710-2210 / +1(718)730-5818

SOURCE Data Explorers