BLOOMBERG L.P.

Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. The companyÕs strength Ð delivering data, news and analytics through innovative technology, quickly and accurately Ð is at the core of the Bloomberg Professional service, which provides real time financial information to approximately 325,000 subscribers globally. BloombergÕs enterprise solutions build on the companyÕs core strength, leveraging technology to allow customers to access, integrate, distribute and manage data and information across organizations more efficiently and effectively. Through Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Government, Bloomberg New Energy Finance and Bloomberg BNA, the company provides data, news and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond finance. And Bloomberg News, delivered through the Bloomberg Professional service, television, radio, mobile, the Internet and two magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek and Bloomberg Markets, covers the world with more than 2,400 news and multimedia professionals at 146 bureaus in 73 countries. Headquartered in New York, Bloomberg employs nearly 19,000 people in 192 locations around the world.