Source Name Description Metrics 2.0
Market size data across various industries as well as economic indicators
Funding Universe Company history information
Linked IN Information on company CIO and IT managers New Ratings Free Analyst quotes
Updata Advisors
Updata Advisors is a leading investment bank serving the information technology industry.
Business Week Information related to private compnies particularly key people PWC PwC sector level reports & M&A data
BN Americas
Good source of information on Latin America, news, sector reports as well as company profiles
Global Investment House Industry reports on the Middle East Region
Corporate Governance and Climate Change. Covers sustainability initiatives of major sectors and companies Hoovers - Industry Tab
Gives Industry snapshot on key NAICS code based industries within the US and Globally
Slide Share
Collection of presentation on companies, industries, markets, countries, technologies, products, issues and other general topics
Outsell Inc Information services industry market sizing
S&P Sub-segment Overviews
Global Investment House
Company, markets and Industry reports on Kuwait, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, etc.
World Exchanges
# Domestic market capitalization
# Market capitalization of domestic shares newly listed and delisted
# Number of listed companies
# Number of newly listed and delisted companies # Value of share trading
# Average amount daily turnover # Average value of transactions
# Total number of trades and shares traded # Turnover velocity
# Market concentration of domestic market capitalization and turnover in shares
# Investment flows - new capital raised by shares # Covered warrants
# ETFs
# Value of bonds listed
# Number of bond issuers, bonds listed and newly listed # Value of bond trading
# Investment flows - new capital raised by bonds # Stock/Index options and futures turnover # Broad stock market indexes
# Blue chip indexes # Index volatility
comScore
Provides marketing information relating to offline and online activities for online advertising, automotive, entertainment, financial, media, pharma retail,travel, telecom companies
Nielsen/NetRatings
Market research on the Internet media. Information on online audiences, advertising, video, consumer behaviour, etc. Hitwise
Market information on online advertising, search marketing and online marketing
Swiss Re
Comprehensive data as well as research reports on the insurance sector. Information is available across various metrices including, age distribution, sale of various
insurance/pension/retirement products, premium growth, data pertaining to natural & man-made disasters, trends pertaining to the bancassurance distribution channel, etc.
PDF search engine Pdfs related to any subject
OneSource Global information on companies, industries and executives
Fitch rating
Benefits of subscribing to FitchResearch: * Access to premium content
* Full coverage of global fixed income markets * Historical ratings & research
* Powerful tools & models * Customized portfolios & alerts
US Census Bureau
Provides Statistical abstracts that complies all data – economic and industry – in one place for all years it covers
Patets Sources List of sources for patent information Delphion patent collections & searching options
Biz Report Free Whitepapaers and reports across industries
Fortune Data store
List of top 1000 global companies with contact names, designations, market sizing, industry details like revenue, companies, assets, profits
Businessweek whitepapers magazines across categories
Key words Weblink Market Sizing Data http://www.metrics2.com
Company history information http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/a.html
People Data http://www.linkedin.com
Analyst Quotes http://www.newratings.com M&A data on the IT industry http://www.updata.com/index.asp
Private Company List http://investing.businessweek.com/research/common/symbollookup/symbollookup.asp?letterIn=W M&A data http://www.pwc.com/extweb/home.nsf/docid/ee6ba4aeab2f0ac4852570130064400b
Latin American Sector and Company News and Company
profiles http://www.bnamericas.com/factfile_home.jsp Company, Industry reports on
Kuwait, UAE, Saudi Arabia,
Qatar, etc. http://www.globalinv.net/contentdisp.asp?pageId=319 Sustainability, Governance www.ceres.org
Industry snapshots www.hoovers.com Presentations on miscellaneous
topics www.slideshare.com
Marketing sizing, player rankings in the information services
industry www.outsell.com
Industry snapshots
Market Reports on Middle East http://www.globalinv.net/contentdisp.asp?pageId=319
Market Sizing Data; Rankings of online players across different
verticals www.comscore.com
Market Sizing Data
www.nielsen-netratings.com www.marketingcharts.com Market Sizing Data www.hitwise.com
Data related to the insurance
sector www.swissre.com www.pdf-search-engine.com id: pipalos1 P/w: ospr1 www.onesource.com Username: pipalresearch Password: pipalresearch http://www.fitchratings.com/jsp/corporate/Login.faces?code=20090219 010249120 6919 http://www.census.gov/prod/www/abs/statab.html http://www.ipmenu.com/patentresources.htm http://www.delphion.com/products-research www.bizreport.com
Company information including
person deignation www.fortunedatastore.com
http://whitepapers.businessweek.com/rlist/term/Enterprise-Architectures.html http://www.world-newspapers.com/design.html
http://investing.businessweek.com/research/common/symbollookup/symbollookup.asp?letterIn=W http://www.pwc.com/extweb/home.nsf/docid/ee6ba4aeab2f0ac4852570130064400b
Macroeconomis and Demographic
Data
Sources Brief Description
Economist Intelligence Unit within Factiva
Publishes all macroeconomic data for all countries and regions like GDP, PPP, GDP deflator, etc.
Deutsche Bank's research desk
Economic indicators like exports, imports, balance of rate, exchange rate, etc.
Bureau of Labor Statistic
Publishes macroeconomic and demographic data for US and for select countries like labour, wages, unemployment rates, employment number
Census.gov
Provides detailed statistics on people, households, businesses & industries spanning all geographies in the US.
Provides different cuts for the data i.e.
By Geography such as national, state, county, MSA etc. Population data by sex, age, race, employment status, insurance status etc.
Economic data by industry, firm size, number of establishments, number of employees etc.
Provides current data from population census 2000, economic census 2002, as well historical date and projections. Population tables for as far back as 1900 Economic census: 1992, 1997 and 1998-2005
Provides estimates and projections up to 2050 and state-level projections up to 2030 by age, race etc.
World Bank
Includes data and research on countries, markets, industries, people, economy, environement
International Monetory Fund
Time series data for GDP growth, inflation, unemployment, payments balances, exports, imports, external debt, capital flows, commodity prices;
Global and country economic indicators; commodity prices, government finance statistics, cross-border holdings of equities and long- and short-term debt securities broken down by the economy of residence
Economagic
Provides time series on leading economic indicators for US and other key countries. Gives list of government and industry sources for regional macroeconomic data
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
UNCTAD releases statistics that are relevant for the
analysis of international trade, foreign direct investment and commodities, and more explicitly for understanding the economic trends of developing countries over the past decades, particularly in the context of globalization. Also publishes statistics on ICT measurement and development
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Agriculture and Fisheries, Demography and Population, Development, Economic Projections, Education and Training, Energy, Environment, Finance, General Statistics, Globalisation, Health Industry and Services, Information and Communication Technology, International Trade and Balance of Payments, National Accounts Non-member Economies, Prices and Purchasing Power Parities, Public Sector, Taxation and Market Regulation Regional Statistics, Science, Technology and Patents Social and Welfare Statistics, Statistical Methodology Transport
US Department of Agriculture
The International Macroeconomic Data Set provides data from 1969 through 2017 for real (adjusted for inflation) gross domestic product (GDP), population, real exchange rates, and other variables for the 190 countries and 34 regions that are most important for U.S. agricultural trade
Eurostat
General and regional statistics Economy and finance
Population and social conditions Industry, trade and services Agriculture and fisheries External trade
Transport
Environment and energy Science and technology Ministry of Statistics - India Consumer Price Index Inflation
Key words/ Key information provided Link Macroeconomic data
Economic indicators by country www.dbresearch.com
Demographic data on US and other key Countrieswww.bls.gov
Demographic and Economic data on US and
other Countries www.census.gov
World Development Statistics http://econ.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/EXTDEC/0,,menuPK:476823~pagePK:64165236~piPK:64165141~theSitePK:469372,00.html
Economic indicators by country http://www.imf.org/external/data.htm#data
Macroeconomic data www.economagic.com
Macroeconomics and Industry specific data http://www.oecd.org/statsportal/0,3352,en_2825_293564_1_1_1_1_1,00.html
Agriculture trade data for the US http://www.ers.usda.gov/Data/Macroeconomics/
Economic, demographic, environment, and
industry data on Europe http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/portal/page?_pageid=1090,30070682,1090_33076576&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL
http://econ.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/EXTDEC/0,,menuPK:476823~pagePK:64165236~piPK:64165141~theSitePK:469372,00.html
http://www.oecd.org/statsportal/0,3352,en_2825_293564_1_1_1_1_1,00.html
eMarketer
Internet Advertising Bureau Neilsen Media Comscore Hitwise Internet Retailer Marketing Sherpa Borrel Associates Mobile Marketing SEMPO Aberdeen eFrontier
Telecom Industry
Source name Brief Description
UNCTAD - Measuring ICT
Publishes country wise data on various ICT indications like telcom peneteration levels within countries
Telecommunications Magazine Publsihes news on telecom Industry
Computerwire Publsihes news on telecom Industry
Current Analysis
High end assessment reports on telecom players and their product portfolios
Federal Communications Commission
Trends in Telephony, Local and Long Distance Telephone Industries, Local Telephone Competition and Broadband Deployment, Statistics of
Communications Common Carriers, Telephone Industry Infrastructure and Service Quality, Federal-State Joint Board Monitoring Reports, National Exchange Carrier Association and Universal Service Administrative Company Data, International Traffic Data, and Telephone Numbering Facts
Information available Link Subscribers and telecom
peneteration data by country http://new.unctad.org/default____575.aspx
News, Trends www.telecoms-mag.com
News, Trends www.computerwire.com
Products and Company
assesement reports www.currentanalysis.com
Financial Services
Source name Brief Description
Business Insurance Publishes news and trends on the insurance industry
International Financial Services London
Publishes report on private equity, banking sector, carbon reports, international private wealth management, Derivatives, commodities trading, International Financial Markets in the UK, External Finance for Emerging Markets ,Trade Policy, Sovereign Wealth Funds Financial Sector Securitisation, Banking, Pension Markets, Islamic Finance, Foreign Exchange, International Private Wealth Management, Insurance, Accounting Services, Financial Market Trends, Maritime Services, Fund Management, World Invisible Trade, Private Equity, Securities Dealing, Hedge Funds, Legal Services
Bullion Markets, Financial Services, Trade
Liberalisation, Trade Policy, Management Consulting, Offshoring, Privatisation
Bizstats
Aggregated financial data for key vertical industries in the US. Tables on industry average financial metrics and ratios like income statement items, balance sheet items .
Accounting Services Industry
International Accounting
Gives staff, fee, market size and growth, leading firms data for accounting firms for various countries and regions
The Accountant
Publishes news on the accounting services industry worldwide
Accountancy Age
Publishes data on accounting services market within the UK. Conducts urvey on the top 50 accounting firms within the UK annually
World Accounting Intelligence
Publishes data on the accounting market size, revenues, professionals, salaries worldwide Salary Data by Country
PayScale
Gives the average salalry data for various professions across countries. The results are based on a survey Salary Expert
International Salary Calculator gives country and city wise data on salaries across professions
Vault
Publishes salary data for various professions in the US and select European and Asia Pacific countries
Information available Link
Insurance www.businessinsurance.com
Financial Services, Banking sub-segments http://www.ifsl.org.uk/output/Reports.aspx
Industry wide financial metrics http://www.bizstats.com/sources.asp
Accounting Services - Global Available by choosing a source within Factiva and from Profound Accounting Services - Global Available by choosing a source within Factiva and from Profound
Accounting Services - UK www.accountancyage.com/resources/top50
Accounting Services - Global Available by choosing a source within Factiva and from Profound
Salary Data http://www.payscale.com/research/US/Country=United_States/Salary
Salary Data http://www.salary.org/?FuseAction=FreeSalaryTools.Dsp_FreeSalaryTools
Available by choosing a source within Factiva and from Profound Available by choosing a source within Factiva and from Profound
Available by choosing a source within Factiva and from Profound
http://www.payscale.com/research/US/Country=United_States/Salary http://www.salary.org/?FuseAction=FreeSalaryTools.Dsp_FreeSalaryTools
Source name Information available Pharmaceutical Research and
Manufacturers of America
This database includes medicines currently in clinical trials or at FDA for review. All the information is courtesy of Wolters Kluwer Health’s Adis R&D Insight database and has not been reviewed or verified by PhRMA. Search by drug name, disease or company.
Publishes various reports to see what drugs are in the pipeline for specific diseases and special populations. Kaiser Family Foundation Provides detailed and recent reports & studies, survey
results, news releases, presentations, reform proposals and trends. Provides information 1994 onwards.
Topics covered include employer sponsored insurance, individual insurance, Medicare and Medicaid, health coverage and uninsured
Provides a comprehensive set of macro level data both at state and national level
Employee Benefit Research Institute
Demographics: Impact of demographics on the evolution of employee benefits, incidence of health insurance coverage, uninsured and sources of health insurance coverage by demographic and work force characteristics, amount and sources of elderly income, employee tenure for male and female, labor force participation and its impact on employee benefits program
Health: Analysis of sources of coverage in US, trends and innovations in employee health benefits, state-wise information on insured and uninsured, study of employer attitudes, tracking of health care costs and coverage, issues on Medicare and retiree health
Maintains an updated data book containing over 400 tables and charts presenting vital statistics on: Retirement income system
Employer-sponsored benefit plans Medicare and Medicaid
Health insurance
Labor force and demographic trends IMS Health Pharmaceutical and healthcare industries
Brief Description Link
Medicines and drugs www.phrma.org
Employee Insurance Data www.statehealthfacts.org
Research on employee benefits and Compensation
http://www.ebri.org/publications/books/index.cfm?fa=databook
Green Building www.greenbiz.com www.betterbricks.com www.greenbuildingnews.com www.construction.com/greensource/default.asp www.ase.org www.envirovaluation.org www.greenerbuildings.com www.usgbc.org HVAC www.ashrae.org www.hardinet.org www.bdcnetwork.com www.facilitiesnet.com/bom/bomproducts/0507/default.asp www.buildings.com www.csemag.com www.esmagazine.com Fire Protection www.nfpa.org www.firesprinkler.org www.csaaul.org www.asisonline.org www.apco911.org www.afaa.org www.alarm.org fs-world.com www.nfsa.org www.sfpe.org www.nicet.org www.bdcnetwork.com www.facilitiesnet.com/bom/bomproducts/0507/default.asp www.buildings.com www.csemag.com www.esmagazine.com Federal Contracts http://www.fedspending.org/fpds/index.php?reptype=a
Web sources for Competitor News tracking
Sn. No Link Description
1 autoremarketing.com
Auto Remarketing NewsMagazine provides detailed news coverage for the used car industry / online wholesale market, including information for various players within the industry
2 autodealerdaily.com
Publishes a Auto Dealer Monthly magazine containing articles on auto marketing, online retailers, etc.
4 autonews.com
Comprehensive source of news providing information on finance and insurance, parts, auto auctions, etc. coupled with player-specific developments
5 aftermarket.org
Is the industry association for auto aftermarket, providing industry news as well as coverage for its member companies
6 theautochannel.com
Provides information such as, news for auto enthusiasts, industry news, details about various players' key initiatives, site traffic, partnerships, enhancements, etc.
7 automotive.com
Provides news articles on monthly basis covering the players' significant developments such as, partnerships, new launches, etc.
8 nytimes.com
For identifying news updates for competitors, in terms of all the initiatives undertaken by the company to expand its presence and strengthen its solution/services
9 Blogs
Search across a limited number of blogs such as, autoblog.com,
onlineautodealer.blogspot.com,
autoobserver.com, Blog Talk Radio and Google Blogs, to look for coverage of industry announcements, competitor events,
technology/product deals, marketing efforts, etc
10 Wall Street Journal
Identify news articles pertaining to the competitor's new launches, adoption of technology, partnerships, etc.
11 Autoweek
Is a weekly weekly automotive enthusiast magazine, which can be used to identify signigficant developments relating to any of the competitors, coupled with updates and industry information provided by the competitors
12 Business Week
Provides a company overview of the competitors, with details about the key executives, and latest / significant developments for the player
Key words
News and recent developments
News and recent developments
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News and recent developments
News and recent developments
News and recent developments
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Sn. No Link 1 www.cranestodaymagazine.com 2 www.mhia.org 3 www.census.gov/cir/www/333/ma333d.html 4 www.yengstassociates.com/index.htm 5 www.iaphworldports.org 6 www.unctad.org 7 www.worldcargonews.com 8 www.ft.com/reports/worldports2005 9 www.bts.gov/publications/americas_container_ports
Description Key Information
Cranes Today Magazine News and Recent Developments
Material Handling Industry of America News and Recent Developments The Current Industrial Reports from the U.S.
Census. Provides details on the cranes industry in
the U.S. Market report
Market reports on cranes and equipment markets Market report
International Association of Ports and Harbors News and Recent Developments
Overview of maritime trade News and Recent Developments
Index of World Cargo News and features News and Recent Developments Overview of the world ports industry Market report
Market reports on U.S. Container Ports from the US