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.
| Database | What is it good for? | Tags | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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. Access database |
| 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. Contact the team for support |
| 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. Access database |
| Capital IQ (S&P) | Great for tearsheet information: Company profiles, competitor analysis, financial data, industry data, news, people | Company | Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access. Access database |
| Capital IQ Pro (S&P) | Great for private equity data (including early stage company data from Crunchbase), and detailed analysis for financial institutions and the real estate sectors | Company | Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access. Access database |
| 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 | Available through WRDS. Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access. Access database |
| CRSP | Dataset comprising security price, return and volume data for the NYSE, AMEX and NASDAQ stock markets | Company | Available through WRDS. Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access. Access database |
| Datastream (through Workspace) | 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. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| LSEG Workspace | 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. Access database |
| 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 | Available through WRDS. Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access. Access database |
| Execucomp | Executive compensation data | Company | Available through WRDS. Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| Investext | Broker reports and financial data. | Company | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account. Access database |
| ISS | Research and data covering corporate governance, proxy voting and corporate responsibility | Company | Available through WRDS. Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| JSTOR | Great for older academic articles, 4-5 years old or older | Ejournals | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| Markit CDS | CDS composite and contributor level data on approximately 2,800 individual entities | Company | Available through WRDS. Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| Mergent FISD | US bond data including issue details on over 140,000 corporate, corporate MTN, supranational, US Agency, and US Treasury debt securities | Company | Available through WRDS. Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access. Access database |
| Mergent Intellect | Private company data | Company | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account. Access database |
| Mergent Online | Database of US company financials, government filings and executives | Company | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account. Access database |
| 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, follow the Federated Login route and log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account. Access database |
| 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, follow the Federated Login route and log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account. Access database |
| 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 |
| 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. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| 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 | Available through WRDS. Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| RepRisk | Environmental, social, governance (ESG) issues and reputational risk data / risks and business conduct | Company | Available through WRDS. Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access. Access database |
| Sage Research Methods | Guides for every stage of the research process | Research | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| Statista | Statistical data based on market and opinion research | Market | If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| 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. Access database |
| WRDS | The Wharton School’s gateway to financial datasets. Postgrads have a class password. PhDs and faculty have an individual password | Company | Available through WRDS. Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access. Access database |