AFSA licenced and recognised firms can receive access to free trials of Bloomberg Terminals

AFSA

16 September 2020 16:04:10

Astana Financial Services Authority (AFSA) announces the firms that are licenced and recognised by AFSA are eligible to receive AFSA-supported access to free-trials of Bloomberg Terminals.
The Bloomberg Terminal is a technology solution that brings together financial data, breaking news, in-depth research, powerful analytics, communications tools and trading technology in one fully integrated solution.
The following groups in the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) will be eligible for AFSA-supported free trial access: (1) Authorised Market Institutions; (2) Authorized Firms; (3) Recognised Non-AIFC Members (RNAM); (4) Ancillary service providers; (5) FinTech Lab participants.
To request free trial access to the Bloomberg Terminal, eligible firms should contact the Bloomberg sales representatives listed below. Upon speaking to the Bloomberg team, if you’re eligible, you will receive an email with the link to your free trial access and technical details on how to install and connect to the Bloomberg Terminal, which can be accessed remotely. Bloomberg will provide a training session on how to use the Bloomberg Terminal for each user who is new to it.
Free trial access is provided for one month. However, if you need more time to evaluate the Bloomberg Terminal please contact the Bloomberg sales representatives with a free trial extension request.

Contact details of Bloomberg sales team are below:
- Mr Bulat Yussupov, by email: [email protected] or telephone: +442035251399
- Ms Jansaya Yedilkhan, by email [email protected] or phone: +442035257215.

AFSA is of the view that access to Bloomberg Terminals should facilitate firms’ compliance with AFSA's systems and controls requirements and help them stay competitive thanks to the data and independent research they will have access to.

In case of further inquiries to AFSA, please contact AFSA Communications team at [email protected].