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Company codes – CUSIP, SEDOL, ISIN…. What do they mean and how can you use them in our resources?
As you use our many finance resources you will probably notice unique company identifiers which may be codes or symbols. It is worth spending some time getting to know what these are and which resources ...
Getting started with Refinitiv Eikon
Eikon is a new platform for Datastream and Thomson One data and is one of the world’s largest and most respected financial databases. It provides access to both current and historical data across the full ...
Comparing Financial Resources
At Cranfield we have a number of databases that provide access to company financial information ranging from full company accounts through to specific data like the Beta. Knowing which one of our resources to choose ...
Accessing Eikon and Datastream from off-campus
Looking to access Refinitiv Eikon (including Datastream) from off-campus? Specialist finance resources like these normally reside on specific PCs in MIRC. However, since the pandemic, they have been moved to sit within the VMWare virtual ...
Sourcing company Betas in Datastream
Datastream provides current Betas and pre-formatted expressions to calculate historical betas for quoted companies around the world. In order for Datastream to display Beta calculations, at least 2½ years of data are required. Data is ...
Using the Datastream List Wizard
Datastream offers many pre-defined constituent lists for market indices, allowing you to extract data such as share price, market value, etc. for a number of companies at the same time. In a previous post, on ...