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Financial Databases Overview

WRDS Tutorial

WHARTON RESEARCH DATA SERVICES (WRDS) provides comprehensive sources of financial, accounting, economic, management, marketing, banking, and insurance data. The Boston University subscription includes the following datasets:

Audit Analytics
Compustat Global
Compustat North America
CRSP – Center for Research in Security Prices
CRSP – Mutual Fund
CUSIP Master File
Eventus
I/B/E/S from Thomson Reuters
Institutional Shareholder Services (formerly RiskMetrics)
MSCI ESG KLD Stats
Thomson Reuters

For more information see the WRDS tutorial.

Assistant Head, Information Services

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Kathleen Berger
Contact:
bergerkm@bu.edu
Room 318E
Pardee Library
617-353-4312