Compustat Industrial Annual Data Query | Documentation | Data Manuals Data Range: 1950 - present, annually Number of Companies: 25,546 Update Schedule: Annually, July Cut Date: 06/23/2005 CRSP Daily Stock Data Query | Documentation | Data Manuals The CRSP NYSE/AMEX/NASDAQ Daily Stock file provides five kinds of information on individual securities: (1) identity information, which includes complete name histories, all historical CUSIPs, share classes, tickers, SIC codes, and other identifiers; (2) price histories and trading volumes for the period a security is traded on the New York Stock Exchange, the American Stock Exchange, or the NASDAQ Stock Market; (3) information on why a security stopped trading; (4) complete distribution histories including all dividends, stock splits, and special distributions; and (5) shares outstanding values. Data Range: July 1962 - December 2004, daily Number of Companies: 24,620 Update Schedule: Annually Last Updated: 2/07/05 Compustat Balance Sheet and Income Statement Extract Data Query | Documentation | Data Manuals Data Range: 1950 - present, annually Number of Companies: 25,546 Update Schedule: Annually, July Cut Date: 06/23/2005 U.S. Domestic Public Offerings Database Scope Date Range 1970 to present Geography United States Updates Daily Sources SEC filings, prospectuses, news sources, wires, and daily surveys of underwriters and other corporate finance contacts Transactions 106,000+ Inclusion Criteria All issues of equity, corporate debt and taxable municipal debt that are firmly underwritten in the United States. To be included in the database, debt securities must have a maturity of at least one year. GNI International Public Offerings Database Scope Date Range 1983 to present Geography Euro and international markets Updates Daily Sources Prospectuses, offering circulars, news sources and wires Transactions 43,500+ Inclusion Criteria Includes public and private offerings of equity and debt sold in the Euromarket. Also includes foreign market issues (e.g., Matadors, Samurai, Bulldog bonds). GNI Canada Public Offerings Database Scope Date Range 1986 to present Geography Canada Updates Daily Sources Research provided by the Financial Post Information Group of Canada, a leading publisher of Canadian financial information. Transactions 16,000+ public deals Inclusion Criteria Issuance of equity, corporate debt, and taxable municipal debt that are firmly underwritten and offered publicly or privately in the Canadian market including preliminary and withdrawn issues. SDC MA: U.S. Targets and Non-U.S. Targets Database Scope Date Range 1979 to present domestically 1985 to present internationally Geography Worldwide Updates Daily Sources Over 200 English and foreign language news sources, SEC filings and their international counterparts, trade publications, wires and proprietary surveys of investment banks, law firms and other advisors. Transactions 116,100+ domestic, 147,000+ international Inclusion Criteria All corporate transactions involving at least 5% of the ownership of a company where the transaction was valued at $1 million or more (after 1992, deals of any value are covered) or where the value of the transaction was undisclosed. Public and private transactions are covered. VentureXpert Funds Database Scope Date Range 1969 to present Geography Worldwide Updates Fund reports, other updates daily Sources Industry surveys, quarterly and annual fund reports Transactions 6,850+ venture capital and private equity funds Inclusion Criteria Venture capital and private equity funds that have invested in companies VentureXpert Firms Database Scope Date Range 1970 to present Geography Worldwide Updates Daily Sources Industry surveys, quarterly and annual fund reports. Transactions 4,350+ venture capital and private equity firms Inclusion Criteria Investment management firms that operate venture capital and private equity funds VentureXpert Portfolio Companies Database Scope Date Range 1970 to present Geography Worldwide Updates Daily Sources Industry surveys, quarterly and annual fund reports, news sources. Transactions 23,200+ private equity backed companies Inclusion Criteria Companies that have received private equity investment VentureXpert Commitments Database Scope Date Range 1969 to present Geography Worldwide Updates Quarterly Sources Industry surveys, quarterly and annual fund reports. Transactions 3,000+ venture capital and private equity funds Inclusion Criteria Venture capital and private equity funds that have commitment levels VentureXpert Disbursements Database Scope Date Range 1969 to present Geography Worldwide Updates Daily Sources Industry surveys, quarterly and annual fund reports. Transactions 117,500+ Investment records Inclusion Criteria Companies that have received venture capital and private equity financing. VentureXpert IPOs Database Scope Date Range 1970 to present Geography United States Updates Daily Sources SEC filings, prospectuses, news sources, wires Transactions 3,050+ companies Inclusion Criteria Venture backed and buyout backed companies that have undergone an initial public offering (IPO) VentureXpert M&As Database Scope Date Range 1970 to present Geography United States Updates Daily Sources Quarterly and annual fund reports, news sources, wires. Transactions 1,290+ deals Inclusion Criteria Venture-backed companies that have merged or been acquired