Use is authorized for strictly personal and academic purposes.
 

Workspace gives access to data from IBES, Datastream and and the data previously accessible via Eikon, which it now replaces.  

● Transaction data and information: Mergers and acquisitions, IPOs, debt
● Market monitoring and analysis 
● After Market Research: AMR academic uses
● Real-time portfolio tracking and research
● Sector analysis
● Risk and return statistics
● Publication, distribution and consumption of investment research
● D&A data, news, analysis and applications: “depreciation and amortization”. 
● Market risk management 
● Integrated Python development environment
 

Specific features

• Access for a temporary account: please fill in the Workspace access request form, you will receive an email from LSEG to access the resource.

Workspace - Microsoft Excel includes as attached account the Excel add-in Datastream For Office - DFO for more historical market data. 

Please note that you can only access Workspace on Mac® operating systems by using the web version, which does not include Datastream. 
Data downloads are limited to 50 pages per day.

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Additional resources

Quick start guide @Workspace

Quick start guide for Excel Add-Ins @Workspace

The European Financial Data Institute is an academic institute of the CNRS and ESSEC Business School. Its main mission is to develop financial databases for academic researchers in finance.

EUROFIDAI (CNRS/ESSEC) Daily Database provides:

• Verified and controlled data on stocks, mutual funds, indices, exchange rates and corporate events
• Historical data on financial markets all over Europe, Asia, Oceania, the Middle East, Africa and South America
• Stock market data going back to 1977 for France, 1980 for Europe, 1986 for Asia, Middle East and Oceania, 1988 for Africa and 1998 for South America
• Data on mutual fund traded over-the-counter or in organized markets worldwide since 1975
• Spot exchange rates since 1975 

EUROFIDAI ESG data (CNRS/ESSEC) Raw Data on Corporations powered by Clarity AI provides:

• Detailed reported and estimated data on 105 ESG metrics.
• Coverage of more than 70,000 corporations worldwide since 2016
• Annual data with monthly updates

   

Access

Students / Faculty / PhD
 

Specific features

Students are allowed to use the database only in the context of a course and with the approval of the professor.

Access by personal account: fill in the account creation form you will receive your identifiers by email. 

The data is directly available online through the EUROFIDAI website, which allows you to work from any computer.
 

Additional resources

For more information about the European Financial Data Institute - Eurofidai (CNRS/ESSEC)

Use of the data is authorized for personal use in an academic context only.

Subscribed datasets:

• Voting Analytics /Shareholder Proposals
• Directors /Directors
• Governance /Governance Legacy
• Governance /Governance 
• Company Vote Results (Legacy)

ISS offers  data, proprietary analytics, and expertise to help uncover governance, environmental and social risks and understand key issues. One finds data in the areas of board, audit, compensation, shareholder rights, environmental and social issues, financial and company issues, mergers and acquisitions, proxy contests, and more

Specific features

Access to I/B/E/S is provided through the WRDS platform.

• Ask for a 24h ID and password
• Faculty and Ph.D. can request a personal account  (click on "register" in the top bar menu)
• When logging into the account for the first time, a Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) is required to secure access to the account. The 2FA authentication guide is available on the WRDS website

Use of the data is authorized for personal use in an academic context only.
 

Find pieces of information about: 

• Profiles 900,000+ (directors, senior management, disclosed earners), companies (listed and private)
• Network Connections Between individuals via professional connections
• Board Summary Composition, compensation, committees 
• Company Details Employees, capitalization, revenue, auditors
• ​Educational background, prior employment, and connections of directors and executives
• Proportion of politically connected directors, using CEO-level controls such as age, gender, and experience
• Executive Stock Option Holdings
   

Specific features:

​The access to BoardEx is provided through the WRDS platform.

• Ask for a 24h ID and password

• Faculty and Ph.D. can access their personal account (click on "register" in the top bar menu)

• When logging into the account for the first time, a Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) is required to secure access to the account. The 2FA authentication guide is available on the WRDS website
   

Use of the data is authorized for personal use in an academic context only.
 

Presentation

WRDS gives access to the following databases:

• AuditAnalytics

Detailed audit information on over 1,200 accounting firms and 15,000 publicly registered companies

• BoardEx

​Extensive data on the boards of publicly listed and notable private companies in Northern America

• I/B/E/S

Detailed and historical earnings estimates for more than 70,000 companies around the globe

• Compustat

Financial and market data covering 99% of the world's companies back up to 20 years

• CRSP (Center for Research in Security Prices)

NYSE, AMEX & Nasdaq stock data related to over 20,000 companies

Specific features

• Ask for a 24h ID and password​
• Faculty and Ph.D. can request a personal account  (click on "register" in the top bar menu)
• When logging into the account for the first time, a Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) is required to secure access to the account. The 2FA authentication guide is available on the WRDS website.

Additional resources

• Videos to help users with the use of WRDS databases @WRDS