GPIF Expands Use of Bloomberg Solutions for Integrated Asset Management Workflow

Bloomberg announced that Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund (“GPIF”), the world’s largest government pension fund, has selected a suite of integrated Bloomberg products for the management of its in-house asset management operations. By employing Bloomberg’s technology solution, GPIF will be able to automate a series of operations related to its asset management business, reducing the risk of manual errors to drive greater efficiency and productivity.

The solutions GPIF has adopted include Bloomberg AIM, the leading order and investment management technology solution, the PORT Enterprise enhanced portfolio and risk analytics solution, and BTCA for transaction cost analysis. GPIF already uses a series of Bloomberg’s electronic trading offerings and Bloomberg’s Enterprise Technology practice provided consulting and technology to support seamless systems integration.

Bloomberg’s Japan Regional Head, Norman Tweeboom, said, “Bloomberg is honored to provide integrated buyside solutions that will form the core of asset management operations within GPIF, the world’s largest public pension fund. With more than one-third of our global workforce being technologists, Bloomberg is committed to supporting our clients in their continuous pursuit of innovation through the effective integration of data and technology.”

Bloomberg Buy-Side Solutions deliver front-to-back technology workflows for the investment lifecycle through a suite of integrated offerings. Bloomberg AIM is a leading order and investment management technology solution with multi-asset decision support and portfolio management, order management, trade compliance and post-trade workflows. Bloomberg AIM is used by nearly 15,000 professionals at over 900 client firms globally to manage more than $22 trillion in assets. PORT and PORT Enterprise provide portfolio and risk analytics with advanced risk and return attribution models across 15,000 firms globally empowering clients to gain deeper insights into portfolios. Together, these solutions manage integrated workflows of more than 200 shared clients, including over 100 of the world’s top asset managers by AUM. For more information, visit Bloomberg Buy-Side Solutions.

Bloomberg Electronic Trading Solutions (ETS) are used by leading financial institutions to trade efficiently in over 175 markets around the world. More than 9,000 client firms use Bloomberg ETS to access comprehensive depth and breadth of liquidity across asset classes from over 700 dealers globally. Bloomberg ETS provides market participants with comprehensive solutions across the trading lifecycle, including robust price transparency, analytics, automation and execution, powered by Bloomberg’s high-quality, multi-asset class data and tools.

Bloomberg Transaction Cost Analysis (BTCA) is a multi-asset, transaction cost analysis tool that combines your trades with the extraordinary breadth and transparency of Bloomberg’s core data to deliver powerful analysis against a wide range of absolute and relative benchmarks. Featuring exception-based workflow, customizable reporting, and an API for seamless integration, it empowers you to get informative analysis on demand.

Bloomberg’s Enterprise Technology practice provides customers with connectivity and advanced integration products and professional services, including development, deployment, and ongoing support for seamless workflows across multiple systems via its Enterprise iPaaS offering.

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