.:McCombs resources:.
Financial, Economic and Accounting Data Resources
A variety of data resources are housed in the McCombs School of Business. Organized by type, a brief description of each is provided below along with a note on accessibility. A location key follows the descriptions.
Accounting Data:
Compustat - Accounting data for North American firms
Available to: McCombs faculty and PhD students through Wharton Research Data Service(WRDS). The McCombs School of Business subscribes to the Wharton Research Data Service (WRDS), an Internet-based business data service that allows faculty and students to access and analyze a variety of popular financial data sources for academic research, including Compustat, CRSP, IBES, and TAQ. For more information go to:
www.mccombs.utexas.edu/fac-res/resources/wrds.asp
Worldscope - Accounting data for international firms
Available to: Finance faculty and PhD students through the Finance department, CBA 6.218 (contact Sharon Bryan in the Finance Dept office).
Asset Allocation:
Morningstar EnCorr Ibbotson - Tools to research, create, analyze, and implement optimal asset allocation strategies within a single platform.
Available to: McCombs School students. EDS Financial Trading and Technology Center Classroom: GSB 3.120
Bank Loans:
DealScan - Data on firm bank loans.
Available to: Finance faculty and PhD students through the Finance department, CBA 6.218 (contact Sharon Bryan in the Finance Dept office).
Corporate Actions:
SDC Platinum - Merger, IPOs, Secondary offerings, etc. for US and International securities. See McCombs website for access. (http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu/fac-res/resources/sdc_faq.asp)
Derivatives:
Bloomberg Professional - Real-time financial market data, news, price quotes including derivatives and many other types of data.
Available to: McCombs School faculty and students. Finance department, CBA 6.218 (contact Sharon Bryan in the Finance Dept office). EDS Financial Trading and Technology Center Classroom: GSB 3.120
FactSet - Company Analytics; Market and Economic Analytics; Real-Time Analytics; Portfolio Analytics; Quantitative Analytics; Fixed Income Analytics; Application Development.
Available to: McCombs School faculty and students. Finance department, CBA 6.218 (contact Sharon Bryan in the Finance Dept office). EDS Financial Trading and Technology Center Classroom: GSB 3.120
Capital IQ - Capital IQ is a web and Excel-based research platform that combines information on companies, markets, and people worldwide with tools for fundamental analysis, financial modeling, market analysis, screening, targeting, and relationship and workflow management. (Note: The Excel plug-in is available on the computers in EDS Center classroom)
Available to: McCombs School faculty and students. EDS Financial Trading and Technology Center Classroom: GSB 3.120
Mutual Fund Misc:
CRSP Mutual Fund Performance - Monthly performance figures for US mutual funds. Also includes data on fund characteristics (e.g., age, % cash, etc.).
Available to: McCombs faculty and PhD students through Wharton Research Data Service(WRDS). The McCombs School of Business subscribes to the Wharton Research Data Service (WRDS), an Internet-based business data service that allows faculty and students to access and analyze a variety of popular financial data sources for academic research, including Compustat, CRSP, IBES, and TAQ. For more information go to:
www.mccombs.utexas.edu/fac-res/resources/wrds.asp
MFLinks - Provides mapping between Thomson holdings IDs and CRSP Mutual Fund Performance IDs.
Available to: McCombs faculty and PhD students through Wharton Research Data Service(WRDS). The McCombs School of Business subscribes to the Wharton Research Data Service (WRDS), an Internet-based business data service that allows faculty and students to access and analyze a variety of popular financial data sources for academic research, including Compustat, CRSP, IBES, and TAQ. For more information go to:
www.mccombs.utexas.edu/fac-res/resources/wrds.asp
Real Estate:
Argus Valuation - Commercial real estate cash flow projection, transaction analysis and asset valuation solution.
Available to: McCombs School faculty and students. EDS Financial Trading and Technology Center Classroom: GSB 3.120
Stock Prices:
CRSP - US stock price data.
Available to: McCombs faculty and PhD students through Wharton Research Data Service(WRDS). The McCombs School of Business subscribes to the Wharton Research Data Service (WRDS), an Internet-based business data service that allows faculty and students to access and analyze a variety of popular financial data sources for academic research, including Compustat, CRSP, IBES, and TAQ. For more information go to:
www.mccombs.utexas.edu/fac-res/resources/wrds.asp
DataStream - International stock price data.
Available to: McCombs faculty and PhD students through Wharton Research Data Service(WRDS). The McCombs School of Business subscribes to the Wharton Research Data Service (WRDS), an Internet-based business data service that allows faculty and students to access and analyze a variety of popular financial data sources for academic research, including Compustat, CRSP, IBES, and TAQ. For more information go to:
www.mccombs.utexas.edu/fac-res/resources/wrds.asp
