
Working with global capital markets data can be a bewildering experience – one of the
bigger challenges analysts and other professionals encounter over the course of their
career. The volume (about 3.5 to 4 million publicly traded securities by most reliable
counts) and complexity of the content (over 500 statistical facts at least) make it seem
like a pretty daunting task.
Over the past five years, my work at TAP Solutions has centered on bringing some
sense of order to what appears to most people to be chaos. The objective has been to
make all capital markets data content available on demand to business users via indus-
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