# Bloomberg BNA

> Bloomberg BNA, renamed Bloomberg Industry Group in 2019, supplies subscription research, news, data and workflow software to legal, tax, accounting and government affairs professionals. Part of Bloomberg, it combines specialist editorial expertise with platforms including Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Tax and Bloomberg Government, and has expanded through Dashboard Legal and Regology.

- **Founded:** 1929
- **Headquarters:** Arlington, United States
- **Founders:** David Lawrence (Founder and publisher)
- **Products:** Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Tax, Bloomberg Government, Bloomberg Law Contract Solutions, Dashboard Legal
- **Notable:** Built a professional information business founded in 1929., Bloomberg agreed to acquire BNA for approximately $990 million in 2011., The July 2024 company fact sheet reported 1,300+ employees.

## Products & services

- **Bloomberg Law** — Subscription legal research, news, primary and secondary sources, practical guidance and business intelligence. Launched in 2009; BNA assumed day-to-day operations in 2014.
- **Bloomberg Tax** — Tax research and workflow software, including Tax Management Portfolios, Tax Provision, Fixed Assets, Workpapers and Income Tax Planner.
- **Bloomberg Government** — Subscription policy news, analytics and government affairs tools; became part of Bloomberg BNA in 2017.
- **Bloomberg Law Contract Solutions** — Contract storage, search, drafting and negotiation tools introduced in 2023.
- **Dashboard Legal** — Legal matter project management, collaboration, task and deadline tracking; acquired in April 2024.
- **Bloomberg Regology** — AI-powered global regulatory intelligence and change management; acquired in June 2026.
- **Bloomberg Law Microsoft Copilot connector** — Docket searches and litigation intelligence accessible through Microsoft Copilot, announced October 15, 2026.

## Achievements

- Built a professional information business founded in 1929.
- Bloomberg agreed to acquire BNA for approximately $990 million in 2011.
- The July 2024 company fact sheet reported 1,300+ employees.
- Expanded legal workflow capabilities through the 2024 acquisition of Dashboard Legal and regulatory intelligence through the 2026 acquisition of Regology.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — October 15: Bloomberg Law announced its Microsoft Copilot connector for docket data and litigation intelligence.
- **2026-10** — October 5: Bloomberg Law and Bloomberg Regology jointly presented capabilities at the ACC Annual Meeting, including Watchlists, BLAW AI, Workspaces and AI Agents.
- **2026-10** — Dashboard Legal’s October release notes describe AI agents whose recommendations require team review and approval.
- **2026-08** — Dashboard Legal release notes introduced Dash, an assistant grounded in matter content.
- **2026-06** — June 3: Bloomberg Industry Group announced its acquisition of Regology; purchase price was not disclosed in the announcement.

## Links

- Website: https://www.bloombergindustry.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bloomberg-industry-group/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/bbgindustry
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/BloombergLaw
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergindustry/

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Last updated: 2026-10-21
