Chapter 21
Ten (Or So) of the Best Online Resources for Investment Bankers
IN THIS CHAPTER
Finding online resources for investment bankers
Locating government statistics important to financial markets
Tracking down important financial information
Let’s face it. Investment bankers are armed with some of the best technology and financial tools available on the planet. Traders, underwriters, and investment bankers of all sorts are likely to have access to some high-powered information system on their desk. Just about any banker’s desk would be bare without a Bloomberg or Reuters terminal, or access to professional online services like S&P Global Market Intelligence.
But here’s the rub: These high-end professional services are priced well beyond the means of the curious, regular investor who wants to peer into the world of investment banking. That doesn’t mean all the information that investment bankers use is locked up behind the walls of premium priced services, though.
Investors who are curious about the data that matter most to investment bankers, but aren’t prepared to pony up thousands of dollars a month to access high-end systems, can still get a glimpse. Several advanced financial ...
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