Cbonds is a financial market data vendor covering global bonds, equities and ETFs. Cbonds core business is to provide the financial market data via website Cbonds.Com as well as API solutions and mobile application. Since 2018 the global headquarter is based in

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with offices in more than 10 countries.

History

The group’s history began in 2000. The Company was founded by Sergey Lyalin. Initially Cbonds was focused on the bond market only, then in 2020 global coverage for equities was added, and in 2021 the coverage was expanded with ETFs. Currently Cbonds also covers global macroeconomic data and corporate financial reports. In 2021 Cbonds launched Research Hub, which is now one of the largest free research hubs in the world. Currently more than 250 research providers including banks, asset managers, rating agencies are providing their materials to Cbonds Research Hub. The instruments covered are bonds, equities, currencies, commodities, macro.

Coverage

Cbonds covers more than 650 000 outstanding bonds in 180+ countries. Equity coverage is of 75 000 stocks, funds coverage contains more than 10 000 mutual funds and ETF’s. Pricing data are sourced from over 400 providers among stock exchanges and OTC market participants.

Information projects

The website Сbonds.com covers the

fixed income Fixed income refers to any type of investment under which the borrower or issuer is obliged to make payments of a fixed amount on a fixed schedule. For example, the borrower may have to pay interest at a fixed rate once a year and repay the prin ...

in the developed and emerging markets. The project offers an extensive database on all

debt securities A security is a tradable financial asset. The term commonly refers to any form of financial instrument, but its legal definition varies by jurisdiction. In some countries and languages people commonly use the term "security" to refer to any fo ...

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market research: * Cbonds bonds * Cbonds equities * Cbonds ETF * Cbonds derivatives * Cbonds indices * Cbonds global macro * Cbonds Research

Cbonds indices

Cbonds has developed groups of bond indices allowing to assess bond price and yield levels in various market segments. Euro-Cbonds Emerging Market Indices have been calculated by Cbonds since 01.01.2010. The indices show price dynamics and yield on the EM sovereign Eurobond portfolio in USD. The underlying bond issues must be worth no less than US$2bn, traded no less than 12 days per month and rated at least by one international rating agency (BB-/Вaa3 or higher). The list of underlying securities is reviewed on a monthly basis. Currently these indices are calculated for major EM countries (Brazil,

India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...

Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ...

, Mexico and others), and also composite indices for regions (Asia, Africa, LatAm, CEE) and global EM universe.Methodology for calculating Eurobond indices Euro-Cbonds
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Eurobonds Eurobond may refer to: * Eurobond (external bond) A eurobond is an international bond that is denominated in a currency not native to the country where it is issued. They are also called external bonds. They are usually categorised according t ...

. These indices are calculated for each country, and also composite indices for regions and global EM universe. For some countries (

USA The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territori ...

Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...

Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re ...

Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ...

) corporate indices are calculated as well for investment grade and high yield segment.

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