Thomson Reuters Datastream is available to Leeds Business School students on the Trading Floor. Datastream includes local and global economic and business news, historical and real-time (15-minute delayed data feed) economic and business data, the creation and monitoring of portfolio performance, firm level information, visual analysis through charting, thousands of research works on country and firm performance and the facility to transfer the information into relevant software.
Find out more about the range of data available in the Datastream Economics factsheet.
Fame covers over 11 million companies in the UK and Ireland: Over 2 million companies in a detailed format (Financial data, contact details, number of employees, names of directors, ownership and subsidiaries, and more); 280,000 companies in a summary format; details of 1.3 million active companies not required to file/yet to file accounts; 6 million inactive companies.
A certified training programme is available – in the database click on the “?” help icon in the top right and then the training program tab.
Offers a wealth of textual detail on international company financials, descriptions, history, property, subsidiaries, officers and directors, long term debt and capital stock, risk ratings (see Country Insight), credit information and recommendations.