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“The centralized source for institutional corporate bond pricing”

BondCliQ is a premier financial technology firm and data provider headquartered in New York, dedicated to modernizing the institutional corporate bond market. By establishing a centralized source for institutional pre-trade quotes, the company addresses the historical fragmentation of the over-the-counter fixed income landscape. Its core mission is to enhance market transparency and efficiency by organizing disparate liquidity signals into a cohesive, actionable ecosystem. By empowering market makers to act as more active liquidity providers, BondCliQ fosters a more robust trading environment that benefits buy-side institutions and dealers alike. The leadership team brings extensive expertise from top-tier financial institutions and market infrastructure firms, ensuring that their technological solutions are deeply rooted in the practical realities of fixed income trading and market development.

The company offers a comprehensive suite of data products and platform services designed to support the entire lifecycle of corporate bond investment. At the center of its offering is the BondCliQ platform, which serves as a centralized market system for real-time US corporate bond pricing. This is complemented by a robust API delivery mechanism, allowing institutional clients to integrate high-fidelity pricing and liquidity data directly into their proprietary trading and risk management systems. Beyond real-time feeds, BondCliQ provides extensive historical datasets, including end-of-day files that capture pre-trade quotes from over 30 major dealers. These datasets, combined with specialized trade data and advanced analytics, provide market participants with the historical context and forward-looking insights necessary to navigate complex credit markets effectively.

BondCliQ serves a sophisticated client base, including asset managers, hedge funds, pension funds, and institutional dealers. These organizations utilize BondCliQ’s data for a variety of critical use cases, ranging from pre-trade price discovery and liquidity assessment to regulatory compliance and quantitative research. By providing a clear view of where liquidity resides, the platform enables buy-side firms to execute trades with greater precision and reduced market impact. Furthermore, the analytics suite allows researchers and portfolio managers to track market trends, evaluate dealer performance, and refine their investment strategies based on empirical evidence rather than anecdotal information.

Technically, BondCliQ distinguishes itself through its unique protocols for aggregating and normalizing institutional quote data. The platform's ability to synthesize high-volume, multi-source inputs into a standardized format is a key differentiator in a market traditionally characterized by opaque and siloed information. With a focus on reliability, speed, and data integrity, BondCliQ provides flexible delivery options that cater to the demanding requirements of modern financial institutio

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Intelligence Score
42/100
Your Rating
Products

8

Type

data_provider, platform

HQ

New York, US

Founded

2016

Employees

45

Platforms

2

Domain

bondcliq.com

Offering

Fixed Income Market Data

Cost Tier

$$

Data Quality SignalsB

Freshness

Recently enriched

API Status

API Available

94Completeness

Compliance (vendor-reported)

SOC 2
ISO 27001
GDPR
CCPA

Quality Breakdown

Data Coverage
72
Documentation
100
Compliance
50
Pricing Clarity
100

Signal Analysis

Categories

FinancialFinancial Services Data

Listed On

aws_marketplacesnowflake_marketplace

Delivery Methods

REST APISFTPWeb UI download

Geographic Coverage

United States

Procurement Intelligence

Primary OfferingAggregated institutional pre-trade and post-trade pricing data for US corporate bonds sourced from a network of dealers.
Best ForFixed income quant desks and institutional traders requiring real-time pre-trade price discovery and liquidity analysis for US corporate bonds.
Benefits
  • High-quality institutional pre-trade quote aggregation
  • Transparent pricing model compared to legacy terminal providers
  • Flexible delivery via REST API
  • SFTP
  • and web interface
  • Strong focus on liquidity analysis and trade execution optimization
Disadvantages
  • Geographically limited to US corporate bond markets
  • Lacks the multi-asset breadth of larger market data vendors
Intelligence ScoresAll pillars scored
Market Presence
37
Trust & Compliance
35
Integration
68
Business Maturity
53
AI Readiness
31
Support & Ops
75
Product Quality
59
Extended Analytics
Price Compete
33
Price Clarity
100
Causal Authority
53
Causal Depth
90

Deep Intelligence

Enriched93% coverage

Web Authority

Notable
25
5 mentions·3 platforms·2 marketplace listings
data platforms
2 × 8 pts+16
LinkedIn
4 × 2 pts+8
linkedin company
1 × 1 pts+1
Evidence5 sources
LinkedIn

FactSet offers BondCliQ's real-time US corporate bond pricing solution

BondCliQ has created a pragmatic, real-time, US corporate bond pricing solution. FactSet has now made this data readily available to more market ...Missing: cases frequency

LinkedIn

FactSet + BondCliQ

... BondCliQ delivers centralized, dealer-attributed, and licensed pricing to reshape US corporate bond markets—empowering smarter decisions and ...

LinkedIn

Chris White on the journey of BondCliQ and the importance ...

In November 2024 BondCliQ announced a breakthrough partnership with BlackRock's Aladdin platform to deliver institutional pricing data to their ...

Trust & Compliance
Trust Score
48/100

Based on vendor-reported attestations, not verified by Vedex. Breach history is not scored.

SOC 2
ISO 27001
GDPR
Encryption: AES-256 for data at rest and TLS 1.2+ fo…Pen Test: Annual third-party penetration testing

These are the vendor's own attestations as collected from public sources, not Vedex's. Verify directly with the vendor.

SOC 2 Type IIIn progress
GDPRPartially
ISO 27001No
Risk ScoreNot disclosed
EncryptionAES-256 for data at rest and TLS 1.2+ for data in transit
Penetration TestingAnnual third-party penetration testing
Audit LoggingYes (on request)
Breach HistoryNo public incident found in our search (unverified)
Data Privacy OfficerExternal/outsourced
Compliance OfficerYes (part-time)
Privacy LawsCCPA/CPRA
Data ResidencyUS
Personal Data BasisNot applicable
Sub-processor TransparencyAvailable on request

Products (8)

Real Time US Corporate Bonds Pricing
discoveryAPI

A central market system for the OTC corporate bond market providing pre-trade institutional pricing information.

Real-timeUS['API']
Value 36Coverage 43Trial 15
Pricing (estimated)
~$25,000/yr est.
BondCliq Pricing Data
discoveryAPI

Well-known offering in the fixed income market for pricing information.

Real-timeUS['REST API', 'SFTP', 'Web UI download']
FinancialMarket DataFixed Income Data
Value 36Price P67Coverage 43Trial 15
Pricing (estimated)
~$25,000/yr est.
BondCliq Platform
discoveryAPI

The core platform offering providing institutional pre-trade pricing and liquidity data for corporate bonds.

Real-timeUS['REST API', 'SFTP', 'Web UI download']
FinancialMarket DataFixed Income Data
Value 36Price P67Coverage 43Trial 15
Pricing (estimated)
~$25,000/yr est.
BondCliq API
discoveryAPI

The technical delivery mechanism for their aggregated fixed income pricing data to institutional clients.

Real-timeUS['REST API', 'SFTP', 'Web UI download']
FinancialMarket DataFixed Income Data
Value 36Price P67Coverage 43Trial 15
Pricing (estimated)
~$25,000/yr est.

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About BondCliQ

BondCliQ is a data provider & platform vendor headquartered in New York, US, founded in 2016 with approximately 45 employees. BondCliQ specializes in financial, financial services data data. This vendor has a Vedex Intelligence Score of 42 out of 100, reflecting market presence, compliance posture, integration readiness, and business maturity.

Data Categories

BondCliQ operates in the following alternative data categories.

FinancialFinancial Services Data

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