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'''Bloomberg Tradebook Europe''' is a financial information company, founded by [[Michael Bloomberg]] in 1996. <ref>[http://www.bloombergtradebook.com/about/ 'About Bloomberge Tradebook'], ''Bloomberg Tradebook'', accessed 25 May 2016</ref>  
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[[Image:Bloomberg_Tradebook_.png|250px|right|thumb|Bloomberg Tradebook, Source: [http://www.bloombergtradebook.com/ Bloomberg Tradebook] ]] '''Bloomberg Tradebook Europe''' is a financial information company, founded by [[Michael Bloomberg]] in 1996. <ref>[http://www.bloombergtradebook.com/about/ 'About Bloomberge Tradebook'], ''Bloomberg Tradebook'', accessed 25 May 2016</ref>  
  
[[Glenn Lesko]] is the current CEO and President of the company.  
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[[Glenn Lesko]] is the current chief executive and president.  
  
It specialises in providing anonymous direct market access (DMA) and algorithmic trading to over 43 countries.  
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The company specialises in providing anonymous direct market access (DMA) and algorithmic trading to over 43 countries.  
  
==Britain stronger in Europe donor==
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==Britain Stronger in Europe donor==
'''Bloomberg''' was a sizeable contributor to the lead remain campaign [[Britain Stronger in Europe]], which is said to reflect Bloomberg's fear that Britain's financial services could suffer in the result of a Brexit vote. The company recently relocated its European headquarters to London. <ref>Sarah Gordon, Harriet Agnew, [https://next.ft.com/content/684b41e8-1787-11e6-b197-a4af20d5575e 'Brexit campaigners out-fundraise their Remain rivals', 11 May 2016], ''Financial Times'', accessed 18 May 2016</ref>
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'''Bloomberg''' was among the largest donors to the official 'remain' campaign group, [[Britain Stronger in Europe]], contributing £250,000. The company, which recently relocated its European headquarters to London, fears that the financial services industry could suffer if voters choose to renounce membership of the [[European Union]] in the June 2016 referendum. <ref>Sarah Gordon, Harriet Agnew, [https://next.ft.com/content/684b41e8-1787-11e6-b197-a4af20d5575e 'Brexit campaigners out-fundraise their Remain rivals'], ''Financial Times'',  11 May 2016, accessed 18 May 2016</ref>
  
 
==Donations==
 
==Donations==
*Donated £250,000 to [[Britain Stronger in Europe]], the lead pro-EU campaign <ref name="EC">Electoral Commission, [http://search.electoralcommission.org.uk/Search/Donations?currentPage=1&rows=10&sort=Value&order=desc&tab=1&open=filter&et=perpar&date=Reported&from=2016-04-01&to=2016-05-03&prePoll=true&postPoll=false&optCols=AccountingUnitsAsCentralParty&optCols=IsSponsorship&optCols=RegulatedDoneeType&optCols=CompanyRegistrationNumber&optCols=Postcode&optCols=NatureOfDonation&optCols=PurposeOfVisit&optCols=DonationAction&optCols=ReportedDate&optCols=IsReportedPrePoll&optCols=ReportingPeriodName&optCols=IsBequest&optCols=IsAggregation Donor Search], accessed 12 May 2016</ref>
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Recorded by the Electoral Commission:
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<tr>
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<th bgcolor="goldenrod" width="20%">Date</th>
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<th bgcolor="goldenrod" width="20%">Name of donor</th>
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<th bgcolor="goldenrod" width="20%">Amount</th>
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<th bgcolor="goldenrod" width="20%">Donated to</th>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align="center">19/09/2004</td>
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<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
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<td align="center">£16,450.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Liberal Democrats]]</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align="center">30/06/2005</td>
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<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
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<td align="center">£19,975.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Labour Party]]</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align="center">22/09/2005</td>
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<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
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<td align="center">£18,967.35</td>
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<td align="center">[[Liberal Democrats]]</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align="center">31/12/2005</td>
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<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
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<td align="center">£3,500.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Liberal Democrats]]</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align="center">16/09/2006</td>
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<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
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<td align="center">£22,225.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Liberal Democrats]]</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align="center">10/09/2007</td>
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<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
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<td align="center">£29,375.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Labour Party]]</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align="center">20/09/2007</td>
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<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
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<td align="center">£25,000.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Liberal Democrats]]</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align="center">10/09/2008</td>
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<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
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<td align="center">£29,375.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Labour Party]]</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align="center">13/09/2008</td>
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<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
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<td align="center">£19,382.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Liberal Democrats]]</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align="center">13/09/2008</td>
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<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
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<td align="center">£4,000.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Liberal Democrats]]</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align="center">31/12/2008</td>
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<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
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<td align="center">£5,750.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Conservative and Unionist Party]]</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align="center">28/08/2008</td>
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<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
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<td align="center">£25,000.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Conservative and Unionist Party]]</td>
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</tr>
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 +
<tr>
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<td align="center">02/09/2009</td>
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<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
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<td align="center">£28,750.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Labour Party]]</td>
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</tr>
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 +
<tr>
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<td align="center">19/09/2009</td>
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<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£25,000.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Liberal Democrats]]</td>
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</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
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<td align="center">31/12/2009</td>
 +
<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£4,600.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Liberal Democrats]]</td>
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</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
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<td align="center">31/12/2009</td>
 +
<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£13,800.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Conservative and Unionist Party]]</td>
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</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
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<td align="center">04/05/2010</td>
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<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£4,600.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Conservative and Unionist Party]]</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
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<td align="center">07/05/2010</td>
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<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
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<td align="center">£30,875.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Labour Party]]</td>
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</tr>
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 +
<tr>
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<td align="center">19/05/2010</td>
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<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£25,000.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Conservative and Unionist Party]]</td>
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</tr>
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 +
<tr>
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<td align="center">30/09/2010</td>
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<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£25,000.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Liberal Democrats]]</td>
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</tr>
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 +
<tr>
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<td align="center">30/09/2010</td>
 +
<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£3,500.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Liberal Democrats]]</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
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<td align="center">30/09/2010</td>
 +
<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£10,350.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Liberal Democrats]]</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
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<td align="center">31/12/2010</td>
 +
<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£3,450.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Liberal Democrats]]</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
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<td align="center">30/06/2011</td>
 +
<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£18,500.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Labour Party]]</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
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<td align="center">16/09/2011</td>
 +
<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£50,000.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Liberal Democrats]]</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">30/09/2011</td>
 +
<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£3,500.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Liberal Democrats]]</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
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<td align="center">03/10/2011</td>
 +
<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£19,200.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Conservative and Unionist Party]]</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">26/10/2011</td>
 +
<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£60,000.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Labour Party]]</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">28/10/2011</td>
 +
<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£50,000.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Conservative and Unionist Party]]</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">01/07/2012</td>
 +
<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£7,000.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Labour Party]]</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
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<td align="center">21/09/2012</td>
 +
<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£50,000.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Liberal Democrats]]</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">26/09/2012</td>
 +
<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£60,000.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Labour Party]]</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">01/01/2013</td>
 +
<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£15,000.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Labour Party]]</td>
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</tr>
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 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">15/04/2013</td>
 +
<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£50,000.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Conservative and Unionist Party]]</td>
 +
</tr> 
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 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">24/07/2013</td>
 +
<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£60,000.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Labour Party]]</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
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<td align="center">14/09/2013</td>
 +
<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£50,000.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Liberal Democrats]]</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">28/07/2014</td>
 +
<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£60,000.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Liberal Democrats]]</td>
 +
</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
 +
<td align="center">28/07/2014</td>
 +
<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£50,000.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Conservative and Unionist Party]]</td>
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</tr>
 +
 
 +
<tr>
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<td align="center">29/07/2014</td>
 +
<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£60,000.00</td>
 +
<td align="center">[[Labour Party]]</td>
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</tr>
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 +
<tr>
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<td align="center">16/09/2015</td>
 +
<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£62,070.23</td>
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<td align="center">[[Labour Party]]</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td align="center">19/04/2016</td>
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<td align="center">Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd</td>
 +
<td align="center">£250,000.00</td>
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<td align="center">[[Britain Stronger in Europe]]</td>
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</tr>
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</table><ref name="EC">Electoral Commission, [http://search.electoralcommission.org.uk/Search/Donations?currentPage=1&rows=10&query=Bloomberg%20Tradebook&sort=ReceivedDate&order=asc&tab=1&open=filter&et=pp&et=ppm&et=tp&et=perpar&et=rd&prePoll=false&postPoll=true&optCols=CampaigningName&optCols=AccountingUnitsAsCentralParty&optCols=IsSponsorship&optCols=RegulatedDoneeType&optCols=CompanyRegistrationNumber&optCols=Postcode&optCols=NatureOfDonation&optCols=PurposeOfVisit&optCols=DonationAction&optCols=ReportedDate&optCols=IsReportedPrePoll&optCols=ReportingPeriodName&optCols=IsBequest&optCols=IsAggregation Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd Donation Search], accessed 21 June 2016</ref>
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
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[[Category: Brexit]] [[Category: UK]]
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[[Category: Brexit]] [[Category: UK]][[Category: Financial sector lobbying]][[Category:Brexit ‘remain’ donor]]

Latest revision as of 10:42, 19 October 2017

Bloomberg Tradebook, Source: Bloomberg Tradebook

Bloomberg Tradebook Europe is a financial information company, founded by Michael Bloomberg in 1996. [1]

Glenn Lesko is the current chief executive and president.

The company specialises in providing anonymous direct market access (DMA) and algorithmic trading to over 43 countries.

Britain Stronger in Europe donor

Bloomberg was among the largest donors to the official 'remain' campaign group, Britain Stronger in Europe, contributing £250,000. The company, which recently relocated its European headquarters to London, fears that the financial services industry could suffer if voters choose to renounce membership of the European Union in the June 2016 referendum. [2]

Donations

Recorded by the Electoral Commission:

Date Name of donor Amount Donated to
19/09/2004 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £16,450.00 Liberal Democrats
30/06/2005 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £19,975.00 Labour Party
22/09/2005 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £18,967.35 Liberal Democrats
31/12/2005 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £3,500.00 Liberal Democrats
16/09/2006 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £22,225.00 Liberal Democrats
10/09/2007 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £29,375.00 Labour Party
20/09/2007 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £25,000.00 Liberal Democrats
10/09/2008 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £29,375.00 Labour Party
13/09/2008 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £19,382.00 Liberal Democrats
13/09/2008 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £4,000.00 Liberal Democrats
31/12/2008 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £5,750.00 Conservative and Unionist Party
28/08/2008 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £25,000.00 Conservative and Unionist Party
02/09/2009 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £28,750.00 Labour Party
19/09/2009 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £25,000.00 Liberal Democrats
31/12/2009 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £4,600.00 Liberal Democrats
31/12/2009 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £13,800.00 Conservative and Unionist Party
04/05/2010 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £4,600.00 Conservative and Unionist Party
07/05/2010 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £30,875.00 Labour Party
19/05/2010 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £25,000.00 Conservative and Unionist Party
30/09/2010 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £25,000.00 Liberal Democrats
30/09/2010 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £3,500.00 Liberal Democrats
30/09/2010 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £10,350.00 Liberal Democrats
31/12/2010 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £3,450.00 Liberal Democrats
30/06/2011 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £18,500.00 Labour Party
16/09/2011 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £50,000.00 Liberal Democrats
30/09/2011 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £3,500.00 Liberal Democrats
03/10/2011 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £19,200.00 Conservative and Unionist Party
26/10/2011 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £60,000.00 Labour Party
28/10/2011 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £50,000.00 Conservative and Unionist Party
01/07/2012 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £7,000.00 Labour Party
21/09/2012 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £50,000.00 Liberal Democrats
26/09/2012 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £60,000.00 Labour Party
01/01/2013 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £15,000.00 Labour Party
15/04/2013 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £50,000.00 Conservative and Unionist Party
24/07/2013 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £60,000.00 Labour Party
14/09/2013 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £50,000.00 Liberal Democrats
28/07/2014 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £60,000.00 Liberal Democrats
28/07/2014 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £50,000.00 Conservative and Unionist Party
29/07/2014 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £60,000.00 Labour Party
16/09/2015 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £62,070.23 Labour Party
19/04/2016 Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd £250,000.00 Britain Stronger in Europe

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Notes

  1. 'About Bloomberge Tradebook', Bloomberg Tradebook, accessed 25 May 2016
  2. Sarah Gordon, Harriet Agnew, 'Brexit campaigners out-fundraise their Remain rivals', Financial Times, 11 May 2016, accessed 18 May 2016
  3. Electoral Commission, Bloomberg Tradebook Europe Ltd Donation Search, accessed 21 June 2016