Access to more data than you’ll ever have again… unless you become a librarian.
An A-Z list of our business databases – available to you wherever you are in the world
Head to our Database Intelligence page for tips on where to get started with some of our key resources.
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| ABI Inform Complete (ProQuest) | Academic articles, country data, financial data, industry data, market research, news, people | Ejournals | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Bloomberg | International company & economic data and news, recent and historic. Import/export from Excel | Company | Members of Cambridge Judge Business School can access Bloomberg in the Information Centre.
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| Business Source Ultimate (EBSCO) | Excellent starting place for all kinds of research: Academic articles, country data, financial data, industry data, market research, news, people | Ejournals | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Capital IQ (S&P) | Great for tearsheet information: Company profiles, competitor analysis, financial data, industry data, news, people. Also includes access to Capital IQ Pro, good for private company and private markets data | Company | Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access.
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| Cite Them Right | Comprehensive guide to citations and references in the Harvard Style | Referencing | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account. Access database |
| Compustat | Annual and quarterly income statements, balance sheets, statements and supplemental data on North American public companies | Company | Current faculty and PhD students can register for individual accounts. Shared ‘class’ accounts are available for masters students. Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access. Access database |
| CRSP (Registration required) | Dataset comprising security price, return and volume data for the NYSE, AMEX and NASDAQ stock markets | Company | Current faculty and PhD students can register for individual accounts. Shared ‘class’ accounts are available for Masters students. Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access.
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| Datastream (through Eikon) | Global financial and macroeconomic time-series data on equities, stock market indices, currencies, company fundamentals, fixed income securities and key economic indicators | Company | Contact the team for help with access to this database |
| The Economist (magazine) | The Economist Online offers authoritative insight and opinion on international news, politics, business, finance, science and technology | Ejournals | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| The Economist (online articles) | The Economist Online offers authoritative insight and opinion on international news, politics, business, finance, science and technology | Ejournals | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Economist Historical Archive | Delivers a complete searchable copy of every issue of The Economist from 1843 to 2006 | Ejournals | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Country Data | Includes a full suite of up to 320 key economic indicators for a country | Market | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Industry Reports | Includes five-year forecasts and latest developments across 4 key industries – Energy, Healthcare, Financial Services and Telecommunications – in 60 major economies | Industry | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Eikon | International company and economic data and news, recent and historic. Deals and private equity. Import/export from Excel | Company | Contact the team for help with access to this database |
| EMIS University | News, industry, company, market data and reports for emerging and established markets | Emerging markets | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| eresources@cambridge | Discover databases, journals, full text services and other resources held by the University of Cambridge | University | Free access – no password required Access database |
| Eventus | Performs event studies using data read from the CRSP stock databases or pre-extracted from other sources | Financial | Current faculty and PhD students can register for individual accounts. Shared ‘class’ accounts are available for Masters students. Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access.
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| Execucomp | Executive compensation data | Company | Current faculty and PhD students can register for individual accounts. Shared ‘class’ accounts are available for Masters students. Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access.
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| Factiva | Global database of the world’s most important and popular newspapers and trade journals | News | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| FAME | UK and Ireland database covering 7 million companies. Can be used to create mailing lists | Company | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Financial Times (FT.com) | The latest UK and international business, finance, economic and political news | News | To sign in, use your University email address and follow the ‘SSO Sign in’ link. If prompted log in using your University Office 365 account.
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| Financial Times Special Reports | In-depth analysis on a wide-range of sectors and countries around the world | News | To sign in, use your University email address and follow the ‘SSO Sign in’ link. If prompted log in using your University Office 365 account.
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| FitchConnect | Credit ratings and analysis for financial markets, banking news coverage and country and industry reports | Industry | If prompted, log in using your University Office 365 account. Then either follow the ‘1-Click Sign in’ link or select SSO and enter cam as the organisation ID.
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| Fitch Solutions Reports | Reports on a wide range of industries from countries around the world | Industry | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Harvard Business Review | Access to articles from the printed edition of the Harvard Business Review. Access digital-only articles | Ejournals | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Henry Stewart Talks | Audio-visual talks on marketing and management from Henry Stewart Talks | Video | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| IBIS World | Industry and market reports database covering UK, US, China and Australia. Reports can be downloaded as PDFs | Industry | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Investext | Broker reports and financial data. | Company | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| ISS | Research and data covering corporate governance, proxy voting and corporate responsibility | Company | Current faculty and PhD students can register for individual accounts. Shared ‘class’ accounts are available for Masters students. Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access.
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| J.P. Morgan Research | Features thousands of analyst reports covering over 3,000 global companies and all industries. Coverage is 2011 to current with a one week embargo. | Financial | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| JSTOR | Great for older academic articles, 4-5 years old or older | Ejournals | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Library Catalogue (iDiscover) | Catalogue of the holdings of the libraries at the University of Cambridge. Search across print and digital collections, including newspapers and databases | Books | Free access – no password required Access database |
| MarketLine | Profiles up-to-date information on major companies, industries and geographies | Market | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Markit CDS | CDS composite and contributor level data on approximately 2,800 individual entities | Company | Current faculty and PhD students can register for individual accounts. Shared ‘class’ accounts are available for Masters students. Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access.
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| Mergent Archives | An archive of over 180K corporate and industry related documents spanning over 100 countries | Industry | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Mergent FISD | US bond data including issue details on over 140,000 corporate, corporate MTN, supranational, US Agency, and US Treasury debt securities | Company | Current faculty and PhD students can register for individual accounts. Shared ‘class’ accounts are available for Masters students. Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access.
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| Mergent Intellect | Private company data | Company | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Mergent Online | Database of US company financials, government filings and executives | Company | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Mintel Academic | UK consumer and market and European retail reports database; reports provide market size data, current issues, forecasts and key industry players | Market | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Mintel Market Sizes | Industry and country data containing market size, market share and forecast data for thousands of consumer goods categories worldwide | Market | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| MSCI ESG Intangible Value Assessment (IVA) | Environmental Social Governance (ESG) timeseries company ratings data from 2007-2020 | Company | Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access |
| MSCI GMI Ratings | Annual corporate governance data | Company | Current faculty and PhD students can register for individual accounts. Shared ‘class’ accounts are available for Masters students. Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access.
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| The New York Times | The latest US and international news, comment and analysis by one of the leading US daily newspapers | News | Cambridge Judge students can contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access through your browser, tablet or smartphone.
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| OECD iLibrary | Publications from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, featuring country and industry statistics and socio-economic data and reports. | Market | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Option Metrics: Ivy DB Global & Canada | Historical option price, underlying security information, implied volatility, and sensitivity information | Company | Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access |
| Option Metrics: Ivy DB US & Europe | Historical option price, underlying security information, implied volatility, and sensitivity information | Company | Current faculty and PhD students can register for individual accounts. Shared ‘class’ accounts are available for Masters students. Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access.
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| Orbis | Company profiles, competitor analysis, financial data, industry data, news, people. Can be used to create mailing lists | Company | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Passport (Euromonitor International) | Excellent starting place for research: Country data, industry data, market research | Market | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Pioneers Post | Social enterprise magazine with an entrepreneurial focus | News | Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access Access database |
| PubMed | Over 23 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and e-books | Medical | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Sage Research Methods | Guides for every stage of the research process | Research | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| ScienceDirect | Multi-disciplinary collection of electronic journals including business, management and economics titles. Also some ebooks | Ejournals | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Scopus | The largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings. | Ejournals | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Statista | Statistical data based on market and opinion research | Market | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| UK Data Service | Access to over 5,000 digital datasets, on a range of economic and social data, quantitative and qualitative | Economic | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| Web of Science | Huge database of articles in science, tech, social sciences and humanities. Includes citation analysis tools | Ejournals | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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| WRDS | The Wharton School’s gateway to financial datasets. Postgrads have a class password. PhDs and faculty have an individual password | Company | Current faculty and PhD students can register for individual accounts. Shared ‘class’ accounts are available for Masters students. Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access.
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