STRAT 682 Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Development : Company Research

D&B Hoovers has public and private company profiles for US and global companies. Profiles include company descriptions and history, financials and ratios, hierarchy/corporate family tree data, SWOT analysis, news, competitors, SIC industry codes, NAICS industry codes, SEC filings, and annual reports. The “Build a List” function allows users to create a company list based on numerous parameters
and filters. Industry content includes constituents and analysis that include RMA Industry Norms, MarketLine Industry Profiles, and Fredonia Focus reports.
Technical notes: Company lists downloads are limited to 100 records. If you encounter a login screen, all seats are in use. Try connecting using the “UM users” link or at a later time.

Technical note:If you encounter a login screen, all seats are in use. Try connecting at a later time. Subscription includes 25 seats which are shared across all 3 UM campuses.

Orbis contains information about European, US, Canadian, South and Central American, Japanese, Chinese, and African companies, as well as banks and insurance companies. Financials, peer comparison, corporate ownership and deals are included.

Users are required to enter 'University of Michigan' in the 'Enter your organization's name' box to authenticate and use the database.

PrivCo contains business and financial research for over 600,000 non-publicly traded corporations, including family-owned, private equity-owned, venture-backed and international unlisted companies. Search for Venture Capital (VC) fundings, private Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) deals, Private Equity (PE) deals, and general company information. Private company profiles contain financials, corporate structure, key contacts, investors and industry information.
Technical notes: Personal account using @umich.edu email required.
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LSEG Workspace is a web based platform providing access to information on global public & private companies including financials and filings analytics, global pricing data, company fundamentals, I/B/E/S® earnings estimate aggregates, Investext After Market Research analyst reports, league tables, ESG data, and commodity data. LSEG Workspace was previously known as Thomson Reuters, Thomson ONE, Thomson ONE Banker, Eikon, and Refinitiv. Includes data from Datastream, WorldScope and SDC.

Remote access is via individual user accounts.
Access to Analyst Reports is by separate request and requires prior account registration.
In-building use is available on a terminal in the Kresge Library, Room K4521.
Contact the Kresge Library at eikon.access@umich.edu with any questions.

WRDS provides an online platform with analytics and historical financial and accounting data for corporations and banks, historical economic data and more. Individual datasets in the Kresge subscription include: BoardEx, Bureau van Dijk, Compustat – Capital IQ, CRSP, Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), Mergent FISD, Option Metrics, RavenPack News Analytic, and more.

View the full list of data sets available in the UM Ann Arbor WRDS subscription.

Use Policy: When using material from this database in reports and presentations, vendor contract requirements dictate that you must include the phrase, "Used with permission of (name of database)." Output may not be used to ultimately benefit companies.

Current and historical (past 15 years) firm descriptions, statistics, financial information and ratios, annual reports, mergers, acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, long-term debt, bond ratings, capital stock, insider trading and supply chain for US and foreign companies. Mergent Online also provides access to Investext analyst reports.
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Technical notes: Company reports and financials can be exported to Excel.