Access to more data than you’ll ever have again… unless you become a librarian.

Ange Fitzpatrick, Information & Library Services Manager

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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Datastream (through Eikon) 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Eikon 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.
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eresources@cambridge Discover databases, journals, full text services and other resources held by the University of Cambridge University Free access – no password required
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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.
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Execucomp Executive compensation data Company Available through WRDS. Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Investext Broker reports and financial data. Company If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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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.
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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.
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JSTOR Great for older academic articles, 4-5 years old or older Ejournals If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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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
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MarketLine Profiles up-to-date information on major companies, industries and geographies Market If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Mergent Intellect Private company data Company If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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Mergent Online Database of US company financials, government filings and executives Company If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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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, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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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, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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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
MSCI GMI Ratings Annual corporate governance data Company Available through WRDS. Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Pioneers Post Social enterprise magazine with an entrepreneurial focus News Contact the Information and Library Services team for help with access
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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.
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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.
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Sage Research Methods Guides for every stage of the research process Research If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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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.
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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.
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Statista Statistical data based on market and opinion research Market If prompted, log in using your University (@cam) Office 365 account.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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