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The Bloomberg Professional service is the interactive financial information network that is Bloomberg's core business. Available 24 hours a day to more than 260,000 professionals in over 100 countries, the service seamlessly integrates data, news, analytics, multimedia reports, and e-mail into a single platform. It is used by market professionals around the world to make informed decisions and to complete transactions—in any currency and in a way that is meaningful, accurate, and consistent. McIntire's Bloomberg terminal is available 24 hours a day and is located in the north basement hallway near the Bridge Center. For more information see the Bloomberg Web site.
CRSP (The Center for Research in Security Prices) The Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP) maintains the most comprehensive collection of standard and derived security data available for the NYSE, AMEX, and Nasdaq stock market. CRSP is a research center at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business and maintains historical data spanning from December 1925 to the present. CRSP's trademark of unique issue identifiers tracks a continuous history of securities, providing a seamless time series examination of the issue's history. CRSP's unparalleled accuracy and dedication to excellence have made CRSP data a staple of academic and commercial research and data analysis throughout the world.
The Disclosure SEC database provides comprehensive company information for over 12,000 companies traded on the major U.S. stock exchanges. Company information is obtained from the most reliable sources, including SEC filings, insider trading filings and analysis, state and federal agency documents, criminal and civil filings, and bankruptcy filings.
Global Insight (formerly DRI-WEFA) Data from Global Insight is available through DRIPro and Webstract software. Most data series are also available via the WRDS service. Financial data from multiple asset classes include fixed income, derivatives, commodities, equities, global index coverage, and a multitude of derived data sets. All data have been extensively researched to provide the most history available. Economic data are available in historical and varied forecast horizons. Global Insight currently inventories data for over 200 countries and over 50 different industries. The comprehensive historical databases are fully integrated with detailed forecasting models offering both data and analysis. Data are provided in a fully consistent format, facilitating comparisons across countries and currencies. Industry data in historical and forecast time series covering a broad range of sectoral performance metrics such as production, employment, costs, capital spending, and prices. Current version: Webstract 3.1.5, DRIPro 5.1.0b
LexisNexis provides authoritative legal, news, public records, and business information, including tax and regulatory publications. Current version: 7.2.1.5
TelerateStation is an advanced desktop offering management tools, connectivity to trading and transaction services, and simultaneous access to premium information from Moneyline Telerate. With comprehensive worldwide data, superior analytics, advanced charting capabilities, news, and research from a variety of sources, TelerateStation meets all your information needs. Telerate offers an Excel add-in that allows users to easily retrieve basic company financial information. McIntire subscribes to full Nasdaq Level II data. Current Version: 6.3.4
As the world's foremost financial transactions database, SDC Platinum is the source for the most thorough and accurate account of the entire global financial marketplace. Providing the most detailed information available on new issues, M&A, syndicated loans, private equity, project finance, poison pills, and more, SDC Platinum is the industry standard in financial transactions information. Using an international team of expert analysts researching hundreds of sources daily, SDC Platinum satisfies the need for a global reach from a local perspective. Current version: 2.2 Simmons research covers important markets critical to advertisers, agencies, and media alike. Clearly and concisely see complex relationships between customers and brands in an easy-to-understand statistical picture known as correspondence mapping. Correspondence mapping presents a picture of the different brands within a category based on the psychographic statements that differentiate brand users. Clustering then takes this map and creates specific consumer segments that tie customers to the brands they use (or merchants to lifestyle groups) and to the media they consume. These invaluable pictures explain relationships between brands within the category in a quick, easy way. No more digging through long research reports and piles of cross tabs. The next step is to identify the segments offering the best opportunity for growth. Media and marketing plans can then be developed to target those segments with the most promise. Visually see who your new prospects are or how you can differentiate yourself from the competition. Current Studies available at McIntire: For more information visit Simmons.
SNL’s flagship database service provides comprehensive access to the most timely, accurate, and relevant information on each of the industries it covers – banking, financial services, insurance, and real estate. Because of SNL's unique information-gathering efforts and in-depth industry expertise, the DataSource delivers substantial advantages over any similar database services for professionals who need the very best data and news. Each industry module - banking, financial services, insurance, real estate - contains the following information for all SEC-filing companies in the United States. For specific content on each industry, click the industry modules in which you’re interested. Financial Data Corporate Data Market
Data M&A Data Capital Issue
Data Document
Archive News
Archive Investor
Presentations Analyst Coverage Compensation
Data Current Version: 4.0
Company Level Data Plant and Unit Level
Data Gas Data Current Version 3.0
Standard & Poor's Compustat data provides fundamental and market data on 54,000 companies via direct feed and online and through analytical software solutions. Every day, institutional money managers around the world depend on Compustat data for vital company, index, and industry information that supports their financial models and proprietary company and industry analyses. Institutional investors count on Compustat data for its unparalleled objectivity, historical coverage, and depth. Access to Compustat data is available through the WRDS system.
Standard & Poor's Research Insight gives quick access to authoritative financial data, insightful company reports, performance graphs, and documents -- as well as extensive functionality and capability to drive your work from analysis to insight. Fully customizable and completely accessible through Microsoft Excel, Research Insight allows for sophisticated financial modeling, backtesting, multiple regression, industry analysis, stock screening and stock selection. Among its many features, Standard & Poor's Research Insight analytical software provides: web database downloads and software upgrades; the new International Quality Ranking (IQR) scoring model for select global companies using Standard & Poor's proprietary calculations -- based on historical dividends, earnings and sales data; industry-specific and regional report models; more than 250 Insider Trading and 300 Institutional Ownership data items with related screens and reports; and much more. *Research Insight provides 20 years of monthly, quarterly, and annual data. Data are updated quarterly. Current Version: 7.8
The StockVal System is a comprehensive, integrated, and
versatile software/database package that has been developed for analysis
and valuation modeling of corporate equities. It combines advanced equity
valuation concepts, a proprietary database of clean and consistently
stated financial information and a multitude of analytical features
designed to facilitate the equity selection process. StockVal System has
been designed to give the analyst and portfolio manager instantaneous
access to the data that drives equity pricing, along with the tools and
flexibility required for institutional investment professionals. Current Version: 11.0
The Trade and Quote (TAQ) database contains intraday transactions data (trades and quotes) for all securities listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and American Stock Exchange (AMEX), as well as Nasdaq National Market System (NMS) and SmallCap issues. The TAQ database is available through the WRDS system.
The University of Virginia Library offers access to numerous online journals and references such as
Note many databases are available off-Grounds only through the UVA proxy server or via the McIntire VPN.
Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) WRDS provides instant access to important databases in the fields of finance, accounting, banking, economics, management, marketing, and public policy.
Timely Updates. The WRDS IT staff converts and installs database updates, so research data can be accessed immediately. You no longer have to spend countless hours programming and decoding tapes or writing Fortran access programs. WRDS provides access to COMPUSTAT, CRSP, Dow Jones Averages, FDIC, Foreign Exchange Rates, Global Insight (formerly DRI), NYSE TAQ, PHLX, Thomson Financial. WRDS access is available through the web or by secure Telnet or FTP connection (software required). McIntire Faculty may create an account on the WRDS Web site at http://wrds.wharton.upenn.edu. Account requests are generally fulfilled within 24 hours.
Current Version: 2.0 Academic
Current Version: 5.2.2 Professional
Current Version: 8.3
Current Version: 4.01
Current Version: 8.2
Current Version: 11.5
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