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OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Financial Services with data from S&P, LSEG, Moody’s and PitchBook

OpenAI has launched a version of ChatGPT for banks and investment firms, with licensed market data built into the product. It is designed around the work financial analysts already do, including valuations, leveraged buyout models, buyer screening, earnings analysis, and pitchbooks.

The product was announced on Thursday. It runs on GPT-6 Astra and was developed with Morgan Stanley and Evercore. OpenAI is selling it to eligible financial institutions, although it has not published a price.

The more interesting part of the announcement is the list of data partners. It includes Daloopa, PitchBook, S&P Capital IQ, LSEG, MSCI, Moody’s, Dow Jones Factiva, Preqin, Intapp, Datasite and Box, with Reuters available through LSEG.

These are services that banks already pay for, and getting permission to use their data inside another company’s product can take time and involve complicated licensing agreements.

In this case, the data deals may be more important than...

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