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Company Finances & Profiles

Database
Investment Advising Services

 

Databases

Bloomberg
Finance & investment database with current and historic information.  Available on Workstation # 27.

Disclosure Select

Scanned full-image and EDGAR ASCII text documents of publicly traded company filings made with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.  Also includes the filings of more than 7,300 foreign companies. 
Available on Workstation #21.

MergentOnline

FIS gives immediate access to a fully searchable database of more than 10,000 NYSE, AMEX, and
Nasdaq exchange companies, including real-time (and archived to 1993) EDGAR(r) (SEC) filings.

Hoover's

The Hoover's electronic company information is as varied as are its print publications.  Follow the
"Search for company Information" icon to search for companies by name, ticker symbol, industry,
location, and annual sales. This search retrieves what Hoover's calls a "Company Capsule" that
includes basic company identification information and recent full-text news articles. Another free
link is a searchable index for a company's homepage address.

LexisNexis Academic - Company Financial Information

Academic Universe, LEXIS®-NEXIS®, is a full text database containing primarily legal, business, and newspaper sources. Search the Company Financial Information section for SEC documents, NAARS documents, Mergers & Acquisitions Reports, Bankruptcy reports, and more.

Market Insight (S&Ps)

Market Insight delivers Standard & Poor's Stock Reports, Corporate Action information, Business Descriptions, Executive Compensation data, Recent News stories, Standard & Poor's Industry Surveys, DRI Country Overviews, CIA WorldFactbook Statistics, COMPUSTAT Financials, and more. MI offers a full suite of informative reports, with links between industry peers for fast comparisons, and links to country-level economic data. Users can screen for companies that meet key financial and market criteria. 

Net Advantage

Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage contains the following sources of information: S&P Bond Guides, Earnings Guide, Corporation Records, Industry Surveys, Mutual Funds, S&P Outlook, Register of Corporations, Executives, & Directors, S&P Stock Guide and Stock Reports.

Morningstar Library Edition

Includes analysis of public companies. Information available includes recent financial and valuation information. A powerful stock screening tool is provided for investment analysis.

Thomson Research (formerly Disclosure Global Access)
U.S. and International public company financial data including information from annual reports, 10-K's and 10-Q's, company tearsheets, proxies, and other financial filing documents

Factiva 

Business news and articles, current company and stock information, and the Wall Street Journal full-text.

Yahoo! Finance: Historical Prices

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Bonds

Bureau of the Public Debt

International

JP Morgan ADR

Market News

S&P's Index Services

 

Investment Advising Services

Wharton Research Data Service

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Unique Tools

Motley Fool: Pegulator

S&P/ SmartMoney Map of the Market

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Last update: March 10, 2008

Prepared by: Hal Kirkwood kirkwood@purdue.edu

July 3, 2006July 3, 2006