IQS has added the Finance Laboratory to its facilities for research work and teaching subjects in the area of finance. In a 150 m2 classroom, 20 computers have been equipped with access to the financial software platform LSEG Workspace (formerly Refinitiv, initially Thomson Reuters Eikon).
LSEG Workspace offers real-time access to 40,000 institutions and financial and stock markets in 190 countries. It also runs more than 130 analysis, trading, and risk management applications in the financial field to offer solutions in the areas of business and stock investment, consulting, trading, and risk and wealth management.
Our students work with the following information from financial markets around the world:
Quotations:
- Shares
- Fixed income securities
- Currencies
- Derivatives
- Investment funds
- Commodities
- Stock indexes
Business information on:
- Financial statements
- Analyst forecasts
- ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance)
- News from the Reuters agency
- Corporate governance
DataStream for obtaining and analysing:
- Macroeconomic data by country
- International trade data
LSEG Workspace allows IQS students to gain firsthand experience of the job market with the tool used by financial institutions, banks, multinationals, and government agencies. Connected to stock exchanges around the world, it expands students’ financial knowledge and enables them to work with the software used by the world’s leading organizations, preparing them for future professional careers in the field of finance and economics.
