UNCW - Randall Library - Database Fact Sheets

DESCRIPTION:
It provides business and financial information on approximately 12,000 public companies. This information is derived from reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Financial information includes annual and quarterly balance sheets, income and cash flow statements (in a structured as reported format), annual financial ratios, and weekly price-earnings information. Business information includes the full text of the management discussion, the President's letter to shareholders, footnotes to financials, officers, directors, subsidiaries, and exhibits. Disclosure also contains resume information on each company including the address, telephone number, Fortune and Forbes numbers, SIC codes, auditor, stock transfer agent, legal counsel, and more.

ACCESS: On and Off campus

FULL-TEXT: Yes

SUBJECT COVERAGE:
8-K: Report of unscheduled material events of corporate changes of importance to shareholders or the SEC.
10-K Official annual business and financial report filed by U.S. public companies.
20-F: Official annual business and financial report filed by non-U.S. registrants.
10-Q: Quarterly financial report filed by U.S. companies.
Annual Report to Shareholders: Report provided by the company once a year to all stockholders.
Proxy Statement: Listing of corporate directors, showing title, age, and top officer remuneration.
Registration Statement: Corporate information, including financials, for the new registrant companies.

YEARS: Current and up to 10 years of data; Updated weekly

VENDOR: LexisNexis

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

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Last Update: June 13, 2007