The Bloomberg module allows the collection of Bloomberg IM and Mail messages from the daily FTP downloads allowed from the Bloomberg System.
As electronic business communications, Bloomberg Mail is subject to the same compliance regulations as other electronically stored information. Potential litigation makes it critical for companies to archive this data and make it available for discovery. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) also mandates retention.
On the Bloomberg server create a user that Retain can use to log into the Bloomberg SFTP server.