Access the EDSC financial databases and tutorials through the links below:
The Datateam provides individual support and will answer your financial data enquiries via edsc@eur.nl
CompuStat North America consists of annual and quarterly report data of listed American and Canadian companies.
CompuStat Global consists of annual and quarterly report data of listed companies, with an emphasis on non-American and non-Canadian companies.
Provides bibliographic or full text content from 1,300 academic journals, magazines and trade publications covering business, marketing, management, accounting, finance and economics.
Platform: EBSCOhost
This database provides access to global consumer research topics including e.g. coverage of new products, business trends and marketing analytics.
GlobalData Explorer contents
GlobalData Explorer is a cross-sector platform providing information across 22 industries. Combining macroeconomic data and information on thousands of companies, GlobalData Explorer offers you broad yet detailed coverage of the global trends that are shaping industries and impacting companies.
Companies
Access to information on more than 1,000,000+ companies worldwide. You can screen the companies by multiple criteria as e.g. geography, time period, industry, financials, deals and company type.
You can find company profiles on all companies in the database. When it comes to public listed and major private companies, you can find very detailed information including basic data, history, management biographies, industry affiliations and products, main competitors, as well as financial data and analyses. Furthermore, you can find SWOT analyses, social media analytics and more.
Sectors: Industry data and profiles
The database covers 22 sectors/industries together with a lot of sub-sectors.
About the sectors, you can find:
Countries
Information about 200 countries, including basic data, financial and political news and analyses, as well as macroeconomic, demographic, and social data. Statistics cover data from 1990 and forward as well as 5-year projections.
Each page integrates resources from across the Intelligence Center, including:
Databases
Access to more specified databases
Passport Euromonitor provides access to reports, statistics and forecasts on industrial and consumer markets, searchable by country.
Why is this database relevant to Erasmus University?
- Passport Euromonitor provides insights in business dynamics, economy finance and trade, industry developments and natural resources.
- Users have access to refined analyses by geography, lifestyle themes and by date
- In addition, users can create country reports for a number of topics e.g. economic indicators, consumer trends, industries, lifestyle characteristics and retailing
- Examples of consumer products that are covered are: alcoholic drinks, apparel and footwear, beauty and personal care, consumer appliances, consumer electronics, consumer health, eye wear, fresh food, health and wellness, home and garden, home care, hot drinks, packaged food, personal accessories, pet care, soft drinks, tissue and hygiene, tobacco, toys and games.
Equity research reports provide investors with detailed financial analysis and recommendations on whether to buy, hold, or sell a particular stock. Usually published by an investment bank (Deutsche Bank, Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, UBS, Citi, Goldman Sachs, etc.), they are used by investors to make informed decisions in the stock market.
Types of equity research reports:
Below is a list of databases for current and historical equity research reports:
Contains annual and quarterly report data for financial institutions, both banks and insurers worldwide.
DealScan contains data about the syndicated loan market with over 240,000 loan transactions worldwide.
Regulatory Landscape
Wharton Research Data Service (WRDS) is the interface to datasets from Bankscope, CRSP, Compustat, ExecuComp en I/B/E/S, OptionMetrics, RiskMetrics and TAQ.
Users need to create an account, see https://www.eur.nl/en/library/erasmus-data-service-centre/wharton-research-data-services
Risk.Net is a platform for journals, ebooks and conference reports in the area of risk management, derivatives, asset management, regulations, Basel III, central banking and Quant resources.
RiskNet contains journals such as the Journal of Risk, the Journal of Computational Finance and the Journal of Credit Risk.
GlobalData Explorer contents
GlobalData Explorer is a cross-sector platform providing information across 22 industries. Combining macroeconomic data and information on thousands of companies, GlobalData Explorer offers you broad yet detailed coverage of the global trends that are shaping industries and impacting companies.
Companies
Access to information on more than 1,000,000+ companies worldwide. You can screen the companies by multiple criteria as e.g. geography, time period, industry, financials, deals and company type.
You can find company profiles on all companies in the database. When it comes to public listed and major private companies, you can find very detailed information including basic data, history, management biographies, industry affiliations and products, main competitors, as well as financial data and analyses. Furthermore, you can find SWOT analyses, social media analytics and more.
Sectors: Industry data and profiles
The database covers 22 sectors/industries together with a lot of sub-sectors.
About the sectors, you can find:
Countries
Information about 200 countries, including basic data, financial and political news and analyses, as well as macroeconomic, demographic, and social data. Statistics cover data from 1990 and forward as well as 5-year projections.
Each page integrates resources from across the Intelligence Center, including:
Databases
Access to more specified databases
Full-text access to academic journals and e-books published by Cambridge University Press.
Morningstar can only be accessed remotely. You need to book a machine.
Passport Euromonitor provides access to reports, statistics and forecasts on industrial and consumer markets, searchable by country.
Why is this database relevant to Erasmus University?
- Passport Euromonitor provides insights in business dynamics, economy finance and trade, industry developments and natural resources.
- Users have access to refined analyses by geography, lifestyle themes and by date
- In addition, users can create country reports for a number of topics e.g. economic indicators, consumer trends, industries, lifestyle characteristics and retailing
- Examples of consumer products that are covered are: alcoholic drinks, apparel and footwear, beauty and personal care, consumer appliances, consumer electronics, consumer health, eye wear, fresh food, health and wellness, home and garden, home care, hot drinks, packaged food, personal accessories, pet care, soft drinks, tissue and hygiene, tobacco, toys and games.
GreenFILE indexes scholarly, government and general-interest sources covering the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and governments.
GreenFILE offers access to content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.
This research database offers indexing and abstracts and, when available, open access full text.
A list of the titles covered is available via the Title List.
Date range: 1910 - present
Platform: EBSCOhost
EUROSTAT:
European Environment Agency
The EEA indicators are designed to answer key policy questions and to support all phases of environmental policy making.
Bankruptcy from a legal perspective, including case-law:
Westlaw Classic contains case law, legislation, treaties and legal periodicals and articles for the United States, Canada, United Kingdom and the European Union.
Westlaw Classic provides additional international materials including coverage for US, Hong Kong, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia as well as topical materials such as other international journals, intellectual property, patent information and arbitration.
Access to UK legislation, case law, EU material and up to 100 browsable journals.
Westlaw Edge UK also provides access to Westlaw Next under 'More Resources'.
Westlaw Next provides additional international materials including coverage for US, Hong Kong, Canada and Australia as well as topical materials such as other international journals, intellectual property, patent information and arbitration.
Bankruptcy News:
This section contains links to reputable and free statistical sources as well as subscription databases.
Passport Euromonitor provides access to reports, statistics and forecasts on industrial and consumer markets, searchable by country.
Why is this database relevant to Erasmus University?
- Passport Euromonitor provides insights in business dynamics, economy finance and trade, industry developments and natural resources.
- Users have access to refined analyses by geography, lifestyle themes and by date
- In addition, users can create country reports for a number of topics e.g. economic indicators, consumer trends, industries, lifestyle characteristics and retailing
- Examples of consumer products that are covered are: alcoholic drinks, apparel and footwear, beauty and personal care, consumer appliances, consumer electronics, consumer health, eye wear, fresh food, health and wellness, home and garden, home care, hot drinks, packaged food, personal accessories, pet care, soft drinks, tissue and hygiene, tobacco, toys and games.
The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) eLIBRARY includes access to the IMF data and statistical tools. Datasets included are Balance of Payment Statistics (BOPS), Direction of Trade Statistics (DOTS), Government Finance Statistics (GFS) and International Financial Statistics (IFS).
Books, journals and statistical databases from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).