Project Focus
Other Useful Guides
The guides from the ILR and Management Libraries are also useful for your final project.
Web Resources for Financial Research
Company and Financial Research
- Business Insights, EssentialsExtensive reference content from Gale's core business collection; easy-to-use company fundamentals and investment research reports; industry rankings, profiles, market share data, company histories, and more.
- Data Axle Reference Solutions (formerly Reference USA)Data Axle Reference Solutions (formerly Reference USA) is an extensive source of company profiles that includes records for public and private companies in the United States and Canada. Company data is frequently updated and phone verified. Some historical company data is available back through the mid-1990's. There are also U.S. and Canadian White Pages, data about U.S. Consumers, data about U.S. physicians and dentists, and data about U.S. jobs and internships.
- Nexis UniProvides access to full text resources on topics including current and general news; business and financial information; newspapers; company directories; government and politics; medical and health topics; accounting, auditing, and tax; federal and state laws; legal cases; and regulations. Resources include TV and radio news transcripts.
- EDGAR - SEC FilingsAll companies traded in an American exchange are required to submit official filings to the SEC. This is the official repository for these filings.
Corporate Social Responsibility & Sustainability
- Corporate SustainabilityThis links to another guide on corporate sustainability information in general.
Bloomberg
Bloomberg is a powerful and customizable financial Research tool with data for almost all publicly traded companies around the world, trading data for commodities, currencies, bonds, treasuries and notes, news, executive information and much more. Bloomberg is also one of the few resources that provides detailed and extensive historical securities data, often down to individual ticks.
Mann has 3 Bloomberg terminals located on the main level in the computing area (in the Business Resources section). Bloomberg terminals can also be found in the Management, Hotel & Law Libraries.
For more information on how to use Bloomberg, take a look at the Management Library's Guide on "How To: Bloomberg".
Capital IQ
Like Bloomberg, Capital IQ is a powerful financial research tool. Capital IQ is a premier financial database providing easy-to-use tools for extensive profiles on public companies.
Students must register and access at link below to access on and off campus.
- Capital IQA company profile database that offers detailed financial information.