Technology Record - Issue 37: Summer 2025

113 financial services industry, says Niall Archibald, senior director of financial services at Microsoft: “The LSEG partnership comes back to Microsoft’s mission to empower every user and organisation to achieve more. We offer a powerful productivity suite that supports a wide range of users. But we can’t tailor to the specific needs of every industry without integrations from partners like LSEG.” For instance, LSEG’s Workspace solution has created a more user-friendly experience in Excel and PowerPoint. Now, instead of using a complex method to retrieve data, users can simply use a “dot function”, which is a development of the Excel custom data types feature, to pull in LSEG data as easy-to-read entity cards. “Finance professionals shouldn’t have to work in two separate environments – one for Workspace delivers financial insights, news and analytics – all powered by LSEG data and seamlessly integrated into Microsoft workflows FINANCIAL SERVICES

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