MKTG:3701 Marketing Institute Field Studies: Company Info
Search Mergent for Public Companies
Search PrivCo for Private Companies
Search PrivCo for Private Company information.
Venture Capital, Private Equity and M&A Database
Company Information
- Mergent Online This link opens in a new windowGreat source for public company information,
Find: Financials, Business description, Segment analysis, History, competitors and more. - Business Source Complete This link opens in a new windowRECOMMEND USING CHROME; Business Source Complete provides full text for scholarly business journals and other sources, including full text for peer-reviewed business publications. Coverage includes virtually all subject areas related to business. This database provides full text (PDF) for top scholarly journals dating as far back as 1922. This database is updated daily.
- Factiva This link opens in a new windowOffers public and private company info. Find company financials dating back 3 -5 years, find business and geographic segment revenues, and more
- LexisNexis Academic (now called Nexis Uni) This link opens in a new windowOffers a business search engine (lower right). Find company profiles that offer business description, 5 years of financials, and company hierarchy. Includes private and public company profiles.
- Orbis This link opens in a new windowOrbis 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.
- PitchBook This link opens in a new windowResearch companies, deals, investors, funds, limited partners, advisors, founders and C-suite. Company data includes startups, VC and PE-backed companies, as well as mature private and public firms
FIRST TIME USERS: please create an account using your University of Iowa email address (@uiowa.edu) and a password of your account. - PrivCo This link opens in a new windowUSERS MUST create a login to use resource. Database of financial data on major privately-held companies. Includes private financials and revenues; private M&A deals and deal multiples, private firm valuations, VC funding, private equity deal history; and private and family ownership data.
Find Articles on a company
- Factiva This link opens in a new windowLos Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune are not accessible from Factiva. Contains a wide variety of financial information including business and economic news, text-search services, stock market quotations, financial and investment services and general news and information.
NB: 10 simultaneous user limit. - Regional Business News This link opens in a new windowThis database provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. This database is updated on a daily basis.
- LexisNexis Academic (now called Nexis Uni) This link opens in a new windowTURN OFF POP-UP BLOCKER; Researchers can quickly and easily search full-text documents from over 17,000 credible sources of information and pinpoint relevant information for a wide range of academic research projects. Extensive legal sources for federal and state cases and statutes, including U.S. Supreme Court decisions since 1790
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