Quinn Studio Spaces The Quinn School of Business has 10 dedicated collaboration rooms for small groups to meet and present their work. 6 are on the ground-floor of the Moore Centre for Business. 4 are on the first-floor of The Lochlann Quinn buildings Innovation Corridor. The studio spaces aims to: • Allow students to collaborate […]
Bloomberg Account
Getting Started with your Bloomberg Account You will need: [checklist icon=”check” iconcolor=”#dd9933″ bg_icon=”square”] Access to the Bloomberg Terminal and A mobile phone (to receive a text during the registration process).[separator top=”30″ style=”none”] [/checklist] Terminal Login The terminals are usually switched off when you start. [checklist icon=”check” iconcolor=”#2ba14b” bg_icon=”square”] Hit the power button on the computer […]
Bloomberg: Accessing Financial Data
Accessing Financial Data Bloomberg is a very comprehensive data source and is used by most financial services firms both small and large. There are approximately 310,000 terminals in use worldwide. Given the large amount of data available on the system it is necessary to be familiar with the tools that are provided to manage this […]
Bloomberg: Downloading Financial Statement Data
Downloading Financial Data After you have logged into the terminal, start Excel from the start menu in Windows. You may need to move your mouse to the bottom of the screen or minimise some of the Bloomberg windows in order to see the start menu. [alert type=”error” title=”Caution!” animation_type=”0″ animation_speed=””] Make sure you do not […]
Bloomberg: Accessing Asset Data
Accessing Asset Data In this tutorial we will focus on Bloomberg functionality for: accessing asset data, plotting it and saving it to an Excel file. A basic function of the Bloomberg system is to display and analyse data such as current or historical asset prices. Assets include government bonds, commodities such as precious metals, or equities (stocks) […]
Bloomberg: Downloading Asset Data to Excel
Downloading Asset Data After exploring some different price histories, it’s time to save some data. Open Excel [accordion] [acc title=”BLOOMBERG MENU IN EXCEL” icon=”menu-1″] [separator top=”30″ style=”none”] If the Bloomberg application is full-screen, you can make it smaller (so you can access Excel and other programs) using this menu. You also use this menu to […]
FT Educational Tools
More FT Tools The FT offers many practical tools to bring current affairs and an international perspective into the curriculum. These tools can be access through the “Tools” menu in the right of the footer section of any page when logged in. Portfolio Portfolio The Portfolio management tool allows users to: Keep track of the […]
Brightspace: Test Ready
Brightspace: Test Ready To be test-ready you must have access to a laptop computer which meets all these criteria: Registered to the UCD Wired Network (watch video below) In good working condition (and virus free) You have a power supply and network cable Has Mozilla Firefox installed (here) Has all Windows Updates installed and Windows […]