2026-09-29——
Bloomberg launches Enterprise MCP access layer for Data License Plus
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Bloomberg announced the launch of Bloomberg Enterprise Model Context Protocol (MCP), an AI access layer for Data License Plus (DL+), enabling clients' AI agents to discover, understand, and retrieve licensed Bloomberg data across more than 100 million securities and over 50,000 fields through a standardized MCP interface.
What happened
- Bloomberg announced the launch of Bloomberg Enterprise MCP as an AI access layer for Data License Plus (DL+).
- The interface covers more than 100 million securities and over 50,000 fields, including pricing and reference data, company fundamentals, economics and alternative data across DL+ Live and the Qube Datastore (QDS).
- Bloomberg validates a firm's entitlements before returning data on any agent request, under standard Data License rights; requests resolve against the Operational Datastore (ODS).
- The initial release will include Skills to identify outliers in a set of tickers, review trades that breach accepted price deviation thresholds, and assess securities and trades for potential sanctions exposure.
- Bloomberg hosts and manages Enterprise MCP while clients control the AI agents, models, prompts and applications that connect to it.
- Bloomberg plans to further extend Enterprise MCP with real-time data and is delivering a forthcoming solution for Terminal subscribers.
Sources
- bloomberg.com — primary
- en.wikipedia.org — party background
Announced 2026-09-29 · Added to the register 2026-09-30