Best Credit Data (BCD), a provider of bond pricing data and analytics, today announced a partnership with FactSet Research Systems (NYSE:FDS) (Nasdaq:FDS), to distribute end-of-day municipal bond pricing to FactSet’s global clients. FactSet is a leading provider of integrated global financial information and analytical applications for the investment community.
BCD Municipal Bond Pricing provides evaluated pricing for over 1.25 million U.S. municipal bonds every day with eight years of end-of-day history. With this new partnership, FactSet customers have the ability to subscribe to the BCD municipal bond pricing and download the data directly into local databases or analytic tools.
“FactSet’s high quality customer service and its ability to seamlessly integrate data within the customer's workflow are only a few of the reasons we are excited about the FactSet partnership,” said Pierre Robert, CEO of Best Credit Data Inc. “Having our data available through FactSet gives us a meaningful advantage when it comes to the evaluated pricing space.”
“We are pleased to offer BCD pricing data to our clients, giving more FactSet users access to EOD evaluated pricing data,” explained Robert Robie, SVP, Director of Global Fixed Income of FactSet. “This partnership gives our clients another perspective into the highly illiquid Muni Bond Market and reinforces our commitment to provide high-quality and unique content to empower clients in their decision-making."