Data for
Quant Research

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Contents
1. LSEG StarMine Quantitative Models.........................................................................................................................3
2. LSEG I/B/E/S Estimates..................................................................................................................................................6
3. LSEG I/B/E/S Guidance .................................................................................................................................................8
4. LSEG I/B/E/S Global Aggregates ...............................................................................................................................8
5. LSEG Worldscope Fundamentals..............................................................................................................................9
6. LSEG Business Intelligence....................................................................................................................................... 10
7. LSEG Financials ...............................................................................................................................................................11
8. Filings.................................................................................................................................................................................14
9. Insider ............................................................................................................................................................................... 15
10. LSEG Ownership data ................................................................................................................................................. 16
11. LSEG eMAXX ..................................................................................................................................................................17
12. Company profiles.......................................................................................................................................................... 18
13. LSEG Deals ..................................................................................................................................................................... 19
14. Aftermarket research collection.............................................................................................................................. 23
15. LSEG StreetEvents....................................................................................................................................................... 24
16. Significant Developments ......................................................................................................................................... 25
17. LSEG Datastream time series content .................................................................................................................. 26
18. LSEG ESG data ..............................................................................................................................................................27
19. LSEG Lipper Global Data Feed ............................................................................................................................... 29
20. LSEG Machine Readable News ................................................................................................................................31
21. LSEG Pricing Data Tick History ................................................................................................................................33
22. Proprietary indices........................................................................................................................................................34
23. The LSEG Business Classifications ........................................................................................................................ 35
24. Alternative data............................................................................................................................................................. 36
25. Symbology Concordance ......................................................................................................................................... 38
26. Delivery mechanisms and platforms...................................................................................................................... 38

LSEG Data & Analytics content
for quant research
LSEG Data & Analytics is a trusted partner that helps quant analysts optimise
their quantitative research and modelling workflow. We combine premier content,
specialised analytics and a robust data management platform that provides
quants with a high-quality, fully normalised database – so you can focus resources
on creating, testing and implementing strategies.
Our content is global and covers all the financial data quants need for research,
to take an idea from generation through backtesting and analysis, and then on to
production. Beyond economic and financial data, we give you access to breaking
news, environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance, and corporate
guidance.
Many of our data sets are point-in-time with the deepest and broadest history in
the industry.

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LSEG StarMine quantitative models
LSEG StarMine is dedicated to making investment research smarter. Analytics and equity researchtools like our suite of quantitative models help investment professionals around the globe generatealpha and process equity information more efficiently, so they can get ideas to market faster. StarMine
Quantitative Models are stock selection factors grounded in sound economic intuition and developed
using best-in-class modelling techniques. These robust models span regions, sectors and market
environments to help you achieve higher returns across a spectrum of investment styles.

Differentiators− Performance
StarMine has a rich history of building innovative and profitable stock selection factors− Strict research methodology
StarMine models are grounded in fundamental economic intuition, backed by rigorous researchand thorough testing− Clear-box approach
StarMine provides you with stock selection factors as well as underlying inputs so you enjoy
flexible, customisable implementation− Best-in-class data
Our models are built using the LSEG Institutional Brokers’ Estimate System (I/B/E/S®),
LSEG Financials and other LSEG Data & Analytics content sets that play an integral role in key
decision-making across the financial industry

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StarMine models
Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Updatefrequency

History

StarMine SmartEconomics
Model

Global – 670 economic
indicators

File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

Daily updates

History back to 1998 for North
America, 2004 for Europe, 2006
for Asia-Pacific and 2010 for Latin
America and MEA

LSEG Quantitative Analytics

Daily updates

Monthly and daily history goingback to 1998

Daily updates

Monthly history goingback to 1998

50 countries
50 exchange rates
Combined Alpha Model (CAM)

Global – 31,000 companies
coveredLSEG Quantitative
Analytics in the cloud
FTP

Value-Momentum (Val-Mo)

Global – 30,000
companies covered

LSEG Quantitative Analytics
FTP

Analyst Revisions Model(ARM): includes consensus
SmartEstimate® measuresof earnings per share (EPS),
Earnings Before Interest,
Taxes, Depreciation andAmortisation (EBITDA) andrevenue

Global – 17,500 companies
coveredPrice Momentum (Price Mo)

Global – 29,000
companies covered

LSEG Quantitative Analytics

IV: global – 21,000
companies covered

LSEG Quantitative Analytics

Intrinsic Valuation (IV) and
Relative Valuation (RV)

Intraday

FTP
LSEG Data Platform

Monthly and daily history, withmonthly going back to 1995 anddaily going back to 1998
FTP StarMine SmartEstimate
history available back to 1998
LSEG Quantitative Analytics
SmartEstimate history goingback to 2009

RV: global – 38,000
companies covered
Earnings Quality (EQ)

LSEG Quantitative Analytics

Daily history going backto October 2009

Global – 38,000
companies covered

Daily updates

Monthly and daily history goingback to 1998

Daily updates

Monthly history goingback to 1998

FTP
FTP

LSEG Quantitative Analytics
FTP

Daily history going back to
January 2009
Daily updates

Monthly and daily history
going back to 2000

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Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Updatefrequency

History

Smart Holdings

Global – 40,000
companies covered

LSEG Quantitative Analytics

Daily updates

Monthly and daily history goingback to 2000

Short Interest (SI)US only – 4,700
companies covered

FTP

Daily updates

Monthly and daily history goingback to 2004

Insider Filings

US only – 5,700
companies covered

FTP

Daily updates

Monthly and daily history goingback to 1998

Global – 36,700
companies covered

LSEG Quantitative Analytics

Daily updates

Monthly and daily history goingback to 1998

Daily updates

Monthly and daily history goingback to 1998

Daily updates

Monthly and daily history goingback to 2002

Daily updates

Monthly and daily history goingback to 1998

Daily updates

History going back to 1998

Structural Credit Risk (SCR)

FTP

WRDS
LSEG Quantitative Analytics
in the Cloud
FTP
LSEG DataScope Select (DSS)

SmartRatios Credit Risk
(SRCR)

Global – 41,100
companies covered

LSEG Quantitative Analytics
LSEG Quantitative
Analytics in the CloudFTP
DSS

Text Mining Credit Risk
(TMCR)

Global – 33,000
companies covered

LSEG Quantitative Analytics
LSEG Quantitative
Analytics in the Cloud
FTP
DSS

Combined Credit Risk (CCR)

Global – 44,000
companies covered

LSEG Quantitative Analytics
LSEG Quantitative
Analytics in the Cloud
FTP
DSS

MarketPsych Media Sentiment

30,000 public and private
global stocks

LSEG Quantitative Analytics(US data only)
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Discover more about StarMine Quantitative Models:SmartEconomics Model

Price Momentum

Smart Holdings

SmartRatios Credit Risk

Combined Alpha Model

Intrinsic Valuation

Short Interest

Text Mining Credit Risk

Value Momentum

Relative Valuation

Insider Filings

Combined Credit Risk

Analyst Revisions Model

Earnings Quality

Structural Credit Risk

MarketPsych Media Sentiment

LSEG I/B/E/S Estimates
Analyst forecasts on company performance expressed via more than 260 consensus measures, including EPS, sales and net income.

Differentiators
I/B/E/S is the highest-quality, most granular and transparent estimates provider. We offer industry-leading coverage, with decades more history and experience(1976 US), hundreds more brokers (over 900), and thousands more companies (more than 22,000) – especially in emerging markets – for the most complete
view of the market. Plus, we offer analytics not available anywhere else – like StarMine SmartEstimates, StarMine Analyst Ratings and Predicted Surprises.

Coverage
Global database of 22,000 active companies and more than 900 brokers across more than 260 key financial measures (70 company-specific measures and
150 industry-specific KPIs); includes StarMine SmartEstimates.

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Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Update frequency

History

I/B/E/S Real-Time: includes all
SmartEstimates measures

GlobalTIBCO (XML messages)

Real time

Full history from 1980s

I/B/E/S Current: end of
day and intraday updates.
SmartEstimates for EPS,EBITDA and revenue

GlobalFTP (Initialisation files)
FTP

SmartEstimates history begins in 2012
End of day and intraday

Current

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

FTP and LSEG Quantitative Analytics
have more thanDSS

260 measures Other platforms have
30 measures*LSEG Datastream®
Data Loader (DDL)
I/B/E/S Point-in-Time: dailysnapshots of historical datausing an array of dates andtime stamps

GlobalFTP

WeeklyHistory as far back as 1976 (US) and1987 (non-US)

I/B/E/S Historical: full timeseries data back to 1976 andcoverage of companies outside
the US dating back to 1980s

Global

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics*

Full history delivered
once a month

As far back as 1976

I/B/E/S Daily Means

Global

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

End of day

Consensus estimates back to 2001

I/B/E/S V2: more than 260
measures including KPIs;
includes SmartEstimates
for all measures

Global

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics (updates
every 15 minutes)

Synchronised detail, consensus
and preliminary estimates are
updated for global stocks every
day, including weekends

1980s – US markets

DDL*, WRDS

*Partial coverage only

Discover more about: I/B/E/S Estimates1987 – Other regions
LSEG Quantitative Analytics I/B/E/S V2
SmartEstimates history for all measuresavailable from 2012

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LSEG I/B/E/S Guidance
Provides comments directly from corporate management about future company expectations. These forward-looking statements focus on sales or earnings
expectations in light of industry trends, allowing detailed valuation of a company’s earnings potential and outlook picture.
Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Update frequency

History

Current and historical – USCurrent and historical – Global

GlobalQuantitative guidanceacross 14 measures,
including EPS, net income,sales and operating profit

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics
FTP, WRDS

Current files are available fourtimes per day
Historical files are available
once a week every Friday

1994

I/B/E/S Real-Time

GlobalAs reported guidance for
110 measures. Includes
qualitative data (textual
guidance) along withquantitative as reported
values. The ‘As Reported’
guidance is available for
KPIs and segments
Quantitative comparable
guidance for 18 measures

TIBCO (XML messages)
FTP (initialisation files)

Real time

2002 for As Reported
2006 for Comparable

LSEG I/B/E/S Global Aggregates
Provides bottom-up sector and industry earnings forecasts plus related data.
Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Update frequency

History

LSEG I/B/E/S
Global Aggregates

GlobalCovers 56 countries andmajor international indices,
including FTSE, MSCI, S&P,
Russell and TOPIX

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics, DDL, Datastream
Web Services (DSWS),
FTP, WRDS

Weekly and monthly

As far back as 1985

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LSEG Worldscope Fundamentals
Standardised statement data – both interim and annual – along with per-share data, calculated financial ratios, company profile information, security data,
LSEG Data & Analytics Officers and Directors, and market content for over 101,000 issuers.

Differentiators
Market-leading global coverage encompasses companies trading in over 125 markets, representing more than 96% of the world’s market cap. Coverage
includes the fastest-growing frontier markets, not covered by the competition. Point in Time offers global, as-of content to support backtesting of investment
strategies.
Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Update frequency

History

GlobalGlobal – provided in four main industrybased templates (industrial, banks,
insurance and other financials). Covers
more than 55,600 active and 45,300
inactive companies, representing morethan 125 established and emerging
markets and nearly 96% of global stock
market value

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

Daily end of day

As far back as 1980

CustomGlobal – all companies, data items andhistory available as above; cut is basedon client requirements

DDL

Daily updates

Point-in-Time

Global – annual and interim financial
statement data (income statement,balance sheet and statement of cash
flows). Point date is based on whendata becomes available in the Company
Fundamentals data feed

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

Daily updates

FTP
WRDS

FTP

Discover more about: LSEG Worldscope Fundamentals

Same as Global, but with monthly
point dates from September 1992 toSeptember 1999, weekly point dates
from October 1999 to 25 August
2006, and daily point dates sinceAugust 2006

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LSEG Business Intelligence
Business Intelligence offers in-depth qualitative information about companies around the world to enhance investment selection. Our database currently
contains global data on over 113,000 companies, of which 80,000 are active companies. Keep abreast of markets worldwide through reports that identify key
business people (and corporate affiliations) and provide a detailed overview of a company’s business, competition and industry.
Officers and Directors is one of the most comprehensive databases of public company executives and directors in the world. The database features profiles
for key decision-makers from publicly-traded companies, with over 20 years of employment and compensation history. We capture more than 1.75 million
total officers and directors, representing 1.2 million unique people, from over 78,000 companies. Data elements include names, full title histories, biographies,
education, corporate affiliations, committees served on and compensation, presenting a complete view of a person. In addition to public company data,
we capture the names and titles of over 100,000 officers and directors from private companies.
Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Update frequency

History

BusinessIntelligence

Officers and Directors: global
108,000 total, 76,000 active companies

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics
FTP
LSEG Knowledge
Direct (RKD) API

Intraday (every fourhours);
end of day; weekly
refreshNorth America (NA) –1998, ex-NA 2003

Major customers: global
18,700 total, 14,400 active companies

LSEG Quantitative
AnalyticsFTP
RKD API

End of day; weekly
refresh1997

Competitors: US only
18,200 total, 9,800 active companies

LSEG Quantitative
AnalyticsFTP
RKD API

End of day; weekly
refreshCurrent onlyLong business descriptions: US only
28,000 total, 14,600 active companies

LSEG Quantitative
AnalyticsFTP
RKD API

End of day; weekly
refreshCurrent only

Reference information: global
128,800 total, 80,000 active companies

LSEG Quantitative
AnalyticsFTP
RKD API

Intraday (every fourhours);
end of day; weekly
refreshCurrent only

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Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Update frequency

History

General information: global

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

Intraday (every fourhours);

Current only

FTP

end of day; weekly
refresh113,000 total, 80,000 active companies

RKD API
Multiple language short businessdescriptions: global

FTP

End of day; weekly
refreshCurrent only

96,200 total, 52,900 English

Discover more about: Officers & Directors data

LSEG Financials
Standardised and as-reported financial statement data – both interim and annual – along with per-share data, calculated financial ratios, company profile
information, security data, Officers and Directors and market content for over 128,800 issuers.

Differentiators
Market-leading global coverage encompasses companies trading in over 169 exchanges, representing more than 99% of the world’s market cap.
Coverage includes the fastest-growing frontier markets, not covered by the competition. Point-in-Time offers global, as-of content to support backtestingof investment strategies.

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Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Update frequency

HistoryStandardised
Fundamentals

Standardised: aggregated line
items to provide a standard viewof the company

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

Intraday (every fourhours); end of day;weekly refreshNorth America – 1983; ex-NA – 1997

Global coverage

RKD API
Daily

Current only

Intraday (every fourhours); end of day;weekly refresh

Current only

Intraday (every fourhours); end of day;weekly refresh

Current only

Intraday (every fourhours); end of day;weekly refreshNorth America – 1983; ex-NA – 1997

Intraday (every fourhours); end of day;weekly refresh

Annual 1998

Analytics: pre-calculated
ratios based on company
standardised financials

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

Global coverage

RKD API

Reference information

Standardisedand As Reported
Fundamentals

FTPInterim: NA 1989; ex-NA 2000

FTP

Global coverage

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

128,800 total, 80,000 active
companiesFTP
RKD API

General information
Global coverage

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

113,000 total, 80,000 active
companiesFTP
RKD APIAs Reported: all items from theincome statement, balance
sheet and cash flow. Provides all
financial line items reported on
the annual and interim financial
statements

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics
FTP

Interim: NA 1989; ex-NA 2000

RKD API

Global coverage
Business and Geographic
Segments: information foreach segment reported by acompany on an annual andinterim basis
Global coverage

LSEG Quantitative
AnalyticsFTP
RKD API

Interim 2000

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Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Update frequency

HistoryStandardised and As
Reported Fundamentals

Analytics: pre-calculated
ratios based on company
standardised financials

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

Daily

Current only

Global coverage

RKD API
Intraday (every fourhours); end of day;weekly refresh

Current only

Intraday (every fourhours); end of day;weekly refresh

Current only

End of day; weekly
refreshAnnual: North America –1983; ex-NA – 1997

Reference information

Point-in-Time add-on toStandardised

FTP

Global coverage

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

128,800 total, 80,000 active
companiesFTP
RKD API

General information
Global coverage

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

113,000 total, 80,000 active
companiesFTP
RKD API

Point-in-Time: annual andinterim financial statement
data (income statement,balance sheet and statementof cash flows). Point dates are
based on the source date

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

Global coverage

FTP

Interim: NA 1989; ex-NA 2000

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Filings
Top three facts− Largest, most consistent and authoritative source for global public company corporate disclosure. Through our former exclusive relationships with the US
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Filings provides unrivalled depth and access to unique US historical documents, including annuals, insider
reports and pricing supplements− Filings’ global network of local experts results in unique coverage and unrivalled timeliness, with same-day availability of most documents− Sourcing from LSEG Data & Analytics provides global coverage for over 130 developed and emerging markets. Within the database of record, there is up to
50 years of history and 34 million documents in more than 20 languages

Unique characteristics− Automated Web-scraping tools and direct document feeds ensure faster turnaround of 10 minutes or less
− Standardised Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval (EDGAR) tags for easy navigation, including Filer Status and Document Title− Display of SEC Delta reports− OCR/CVISTA for scanned documents− Documents available in multiple formats including XBRL, HTML and PDF

Scope and coverage− Coverage includes all US and global exchanges, including partial coverage of private companies, US municipal bonds and fixed income-related documents− Hundreds of document types, including annual and quarterly reports, equity and fixed income prospectuses, municipal bonds, mergers and acquisitions(M&A), ownership and other regulatory filings− 130 countries; 20 languages− 65,000 global companies; 14,000 SEC companies (active); 7,500 private companies and growing− 2.8 million documents sourced in 2016; 7,300 filings collected on average every day− More than 20,000 documents captured in a given peak day

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Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Update frequency

History

Filings

GlobalRKD API

Hourly, real time

1968

Discover more about: Filings from LSEG Data & Analytics

Insider
Data on equity transactions by individuals and institutions classified as insiders – officers, directors, people with a policy-making role in a company, or
beneficial owners of a company’s stock, who are required by their respective governments or regulatory agencies to report direct or indirect holdings.
Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Update frequency

History

US: active insider filers
include over 8,700
companies and over
437,000 owners

United States

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

Daily updates

1986

Canada: active insider
filers include over 3,400
companies and 63,000
ownersCanadaDaily updates

October 2003

UK: more than 27,000
active filers andapproximately 373,000
directors’ dealings

United Kingdom

Daily updates

1998

Asia: insider holdings
data processed for
all listed securities.
Coverage amounts to~302,000 insiders and~15,600 listed stocks

India, Singapore,
Taiwan, Hong Kong,
China and Australia

Daily updates

As far back as 1997; mostcomprehensive history from 2008

FTP
DSS
LSEG Quantitative
Analytics
FTP
DSS
LSEG Quantitative
Analytics
FTP
DSS
LSEG Quantitative
Analytics
FTP
DSS

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Ownership
Global consolidated ownership. Comprehensive collection of global institutional holdings data. Coverage spans 13F institutions, mutual, pension andinsurance funds, declarable stakeholders and UK share registers.

Differentiators
Our unique depth of historical holdings data enables clients to understand ownership trends over time, which is essential for validating investment models.
Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Update frequency

History

OP global equity
ownership

Global owners of securities trading in
more than 70 countries; consolidated
view of equity ownership for global
securities

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

Daily – current view

Back to 1997

FTP

Quarterly – full history view

Global owners of securities
trading in the Americas

FTP

OP equity ownership –Americas

RKD API

Weekly – eight-quarter view

Daily – current view

Back to 1997

Weekly – eight-quarter view
Quarterly – full history view

OP equity ownership –Asia

Global owners of securities
trading in Asia-Pacific

FTP

Daily – current view

Back to 1997

Weekly – eight-quarter view
Quarterly – full history view

OP equity ownership –EMEA
Ownership V2

Global owners of securities trading in
the UK and Europe, Middle East andAfrica (EMEA)

FTP

Global owners of securities
trading in more than 70 countries;
unconsolidated view reflecting
all as reported holdings filings
collected by LSEG Data & Analytics
Ownership, including mutual fundcontent; features split-adjusted andunadjusted presentation and new
analytics data

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

Discover more about: Ownership data

Daily – current view

Back to 1997

Weekly – eight-quarter view
Quarterly – full history view
Every 30 minutes

1997

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LSEG eMAXXAn ASCII feed of LSEG eMAXX data will provide you with fixed income holdings and ownership data that can be incorporated into your proprietary in-houseapplications. View holdings of institutional fixed income investors in 33 countries throughout North America, Europe and Asia. View holdings of over 2,500
managing firms, with more than $19 trillion in assets under management, among US and European insurance companies, pension funds and US, Canadianand European mutual funds. Over $7 trillion in total fixed income par amount. Coverage of over 50,000 fixed income issuers and of over 500,000 individual
fixed income securities, more than 1.8 million securities positions, and holdings of nearly 17,000 insurance companies, mutual funds and pension funds.

Key profile data elements

eMAXX markets− Detailed asset breakdown− ABS – including collateralised debt obligation (CDO) and covered bonds− Portfolios under management− Corporate – high yield and investment grade− Investment decision-makers− Government – sovereign and government agency− Contact details including email addresses and direct-dialphone numbers− Mortgage-backed security (MBS) – agency and private label pass-through,collateralised mortgage obligation (CMO), commercial mortgage-backed
securities (CMBS) and residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS)

Key bond holdings data elements− Par amount and net change− Regional/municipal – US municipal and international cities,
states and provinces− US insurance company transaction activity− Private placement – 144A and non-144A− Issuer name or ticker− Emerging markets− Range or structure− Credit sector− Instrument or collateral type
− Currency or issuer location− Ratings− Private placement typeThe eMAXX Match module
The eMAXX Match module instantly loads client portfolios viewable only byusers at your firm, placing all holdings information in one powerful, easy tosearch database.
− Organise client and prospect holdings− Assign internal sales coverage to each firmeMAXX coverage− Identify holders of bonds you want to trade

Investors located in North America, Europe and Asia in thefollowing market sectors:− Communicate trade information− Benefit from flexible delivery and integration

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Data highlights− Profile information on over 7,000 buy-side firms, representing $22.3 trillion under management− Holdings for US and some European insurance companies, US mutual funds and top public pension funds and European, Canadian and Asian mutual funds− Coverage of more than 50,000 fixed-income issuers, over 500,000 bonds and 1.8 million individual positions− Over $7 trillion in total fixed income par held in more than 19,000 funds, each linked to firms and investment professionals
All eMAXX data is also available in Eikon and as a data feed, enabling you to import the data directly into your own system for customised needs.

Company profiles
Institutional and professional profile data for buy-side and sell-side institutions and contacts.

Differentiators
Our shareholding and firm profiles content is the industry standard for breadth, accuracy and timeliness. With more than 30 years of experience, ourcommitment to quality is supported by strong relationships with investment firms, registrars and local stock exchanges.

Coverage
More than 200,000 investment management and investment research professionals at 26,000 institutions.
PACKAGE

COVERAGE

DELIVERY PLATFORM

UPDATE FREQUENCYHISTORY

Buy-side, sell-side
or bothGlobal

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

Daily refresh

Current only

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LSEG Deals
LSEG Deals content includes transactions relating to global equity, fixed income, M&A, syndicated lending, joint ventures, repurchases, corporate takeover
defense and shareholder activism. The database includes more than 4 million transactions in 220 nations and features thousands of data items illustrating
the entire deal lifecycle.

Mergers and acquisitions

Global syndicated loans− Over 1.3 million global deals from the 1970s to present− Global coverage from 1965 to present− More than 373,000 US M&A deals− Over 369,000 loan deals− More than 1,285,000 international M&A deals− More than 300 fields are captured by mining thousands of sources
and contributions from more than 2,000 advisor desks− More than 1,000 fields are captured by mining thousands of sources andcontributions from more than 2,000 advisor desks− Industry-leading timeliness, with deals available in product within
60 minutes of announcement− Available via data feeds, LSEG Quantitative Analytics, Securities Data
Company (SDC) Platinum, LSEG Deals Business Intelligence, T1 and Eikon

New issues (equity and debt)− Available via data feeds, SDC Platinum, Deals, Business Intelligence,
T1 and Eikon

Project finance− Global coverage from 1972 to present− Over 32,500 project finance deals− Global coverage from the 1970s to present− More than 524 fields are captured by mining thousands of sources andcontributions from advisor desks− Over 1 million debt new issue deals− Available via data feeds, T1 and SDC Platinum− Over 394,000 equity new issue deals− More than 550 fields are captured by mining thousands of sources
and contributions from more than 2,000 advisor desks− Available via data feeds, SDC Platinum, Deals, Business Intelligence,
T1 and Eikon

Repurchases− Global coverage from 1986 to present− Over 38,000 repurchases (buyback deals)− More than 180 fields are captured by mining thousands of sources andcontributions from over 2,000 advisor desks− Available via data feeds and SDC Platinum

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Joint ventures and strategic alliances− Global coverage from 1985 to present− Over 200,000 joint venture and strategic alliance deals− More than 100 fields are captured by mining thousands of sources andcontributions from over 2,000 advisor desks− Available via SDC Platinum

Municipals− Global coverage from 1966 to present− Over 646,000 municipal deals− More than 180 fields are captured by mining thousands of sources andcontributions from over 2,000 advisor desks− Available via data feeds and SDC Platinum

Corporate governance− Global coverage from the mid-1980s− Over 12,500 poison pill records− Over 5,500 proxy fight records− More than 500 fields are captured by mining thousands of sources andcontributions from legal and financial advisor desks− Available via data feeds, SDC Platinum, T1 and Eikon

Private equity− Global coverage from 1969
− Over 363,000 deals− Capture details on private equity-backed companies as well as private
equity funds and firms− More than 400 fields are captured by mining thousands of sources andcontributions from over 400 private equity funds− Available via data feeds, T1 and Eikon

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Feed TypeFrequency

Delivery platform

History
option# Of
deals
in 2020

Total deals

History
start

Fields in
feed

Total
fieldsin DB

Global debt
new issues

Daily

FTP

Daily,
10 years or
20 years

47,932

1,035,000+

1954

57

542

Daily,
10 years or
20 years

19,929394,000+

1970

70

598

Daily,
10 years or
20 years

4,220

89,000+

1970

70

598

Daily,
10 years or
20 years

53,867

1,285,000+

1967

92

1,329

13,138373,000+

1971

92

1,329

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

Daily,
10 years or
20 years

FTP

10 years

8,022

219,000+

2010

18

1,329

10 years

8,022

219,000+

2010

10

1,329

10 years873

9,000+

2010

14

1,329

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics
LSEG Quantitative
Analytics in the Cloud

Global equity
new issues

Daily

FTP
LSEG Quantitative
Analytics
LSEG Quantitative
Analytics in the Cloud

Global IPOs

Daily

FTP
LSEG Quantitative
Analytics
LSEG Quantitative
Analytics in the Cloud

Global M&A

Daily

FTP
LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

US M&A

M&A consideration

Daily

Daily

FTP

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics
M&A history event

Daily

FTP
LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

M&A arbitrage
pricing

Daily

FTP
LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

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Feed TypeFrequency

Delivery platform

History
option# Of
deals
in 2020

Total deals

History
start

Fields in
feed

Total
fieldsin DB

Municipals

Daily

FTP

All history

17,799646,000+

1966

89

181

Syndicated loans

Daily

FTP

Daily,
10 years or
20 years

17,103369,000+

1965

78

349

Poison pills

WeeklyFTP

All history

84

12,500+

1983

35

206

Proxy fights

WeeklyFTP

All history

470

5,500+

1987

43

305

Project finance

Daily

FTP

All history

2,275

32,500+1972

Custom524

Repurchases

Daily

FTP

All history

1,203

38,000+

1986

42

180

Private equity

WeeklyFTP

10 years or
20 years

18,946

363,000+

1969

144

437

Intraday for
global M&A

IntradayFTP

20 years

–

–

–

–

–

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

Deal counts are as of 1 January 2020.
Arbitrage feed is free when M&A Standard and M&A Considerations are purchased.
Deals, mergers and acquisitions are also available in DSS.

Discover more about: Deals data from LSEG Data & Analytics

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Aftermarket Research
Access the world’s most comprehensive databaseof aftermarket research reports

Market research collection

Written by analysts at more than 1,800 sell-side research departments andindependent research firms dating back to 1982, aftermarket researchcollections from LSEG Data & Analytics offer authoritative analysis ofcompanies, industries, products and markets across the globe. The reports,
embargoed for an average of seven days from publication, provide uniqueinsight, including forecasts and opinions, from the most sought-after industry
experts − including sources not available from any other distributors.
− Broker/investment research reports − from the major global banks andregional, local and boutique firms− Independent research reports − from non-brokerage outlets− Market research reports − from the world’s top-rated and most renowned
market research firms− Fundamental research − company details covering over
45,000 companies− Fixed-income research – including ratings agencies

LSEG Embargoed Research collection
Available on a subscription basis, the LSEG Embargoed Research
aftermarket research collection contains research from over 1,900 contributors
and 30 million research documents – ensuring that you have the mostcomprehensive views to hand so you can make confident decisions.

The market research collection includes pay-per-view, in-depth primaryresearch and statistics, interviews with industry leaders, survey results,
forecasts, market size and share data, and market segment analysis. Morethan 1 million market research reports are available from nearly 40 market
research sources.

Research select collection
Access in-depth, timely analysis and forecasts on companies, industries,
products and markets across the globe.

Differentiators
LSEG Data & Analytics continues to strengthen these collections with newsources, providing greater geographical coverage. We are constantly
increasing the breadth and depth of content coverage among both global
and regional research firms. Over 85 contributors were added in 2020.
LSEG Data & Analytics brings more research to your search results thanour competitors. Use our global coverage to gather valuable and uniqueinformation on your peers or industry and monitor global industry trends andsignificant developments.

PACKAGE

COVERAGE

DELIVERY PLATFORM

UPDATE FREQUENCYHISTORY

Aftermarket research collection

GlobalRKD API

Daily

As far back as 1982

Discover more about: Aftermarket Research

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LSEG StreetEvents
Corporate disclosures and brokerage events from over 18,000 public companies and hundreds of sell-side firms in over 90 countries.

Differentiators
Our event-based content offers you a one-stop solution for market-moving corporate disclosure information, by bringing together conference call and webcast
details, transcripts, call summaries, briefs, guidance, SEC filings and more. We are the largest provider of corporate, institutional and proprietary event content.
Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Update frequency

History

Events: event information sourced
from over 18,000 public companies
and hundreds of sell-side firms

GlobalFTP

Intraday and end of day

The full file generates all
forward-looking eventsin the database, as well
as 120 days of history

RKD APIDSS
LSEG Quantitative
Analytics
LSEG Quantitative
Analytics in the CloudTranscripts and Briefs: transcripts ofcorporate conference calls

GlobalFTP

Intraday and end of day

RKD APIDSS

CalendarDiscover more about: StreetEvents

Global

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

Hourly1999

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Significant Developments
A news analysis and filtering service providing a concise description of each crucial, market-moving company news event on a near real-time basis. Concise
summaries of company-reported events.

Differentiators
Filtered summaries and categorisation save time, offer insight and allow you to keep abreast of critical news. Standard tagging allows you to isolate different
events and carry out trend analysis and backtesting. The ability to track companies, industries, geographies and topics allows you to focus on key subjects ofinterest and efficiently monitor peer and competitor activity.

Coverage
Over 63,000 active companies representing over 99% of world market capitalisation; coverage of all constituents of all major indices – more than 150
exchanges in 116 countries; 35 topics ranging from M&A to earnings outlooks.
Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Update frequency

History

Significant Developments

Global

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

Intraday, real-time andend of day

US and Canada history
from 2002; othermarkets from 2005

RKD API
FTP

Discover more about: Significant Developments

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LSEG Datastream time series content
A global cross-asset time series enabling users to explore relationships between data series, perform correlation and relationship analysis, test investment
and trading ideas, and research countries, regions and sectors.

Differentiators
A huge volume of content not available anywhere else. A detailed function and expression language for in-depth analytics. Long historical time series withaccess to instruments that are now inactive. Handling revisions and providing consistent histories, the content is of the highest quality.
Package# Instruments/
Time series**

Delivery platform

Coverage

Update frequency

History

Bond indices80,000+

DDL, DSWS API

Bonds andconvertibles

1,900,000+

DDL, DSWS API

Global: over 175
countries and 60
markets worldwide

Over 50 years’
history for sometime series

Commodities

145,000+

DDL, DSWS API, LSEG
Quantitative Analytics, DSS, WRDS

Update frequency can be
specified by client, butdata generally updated
end of day

Constituent lists

282,000+

DDL, DSWS API, LSEG
Quantitative Analytics, WRDS

Economic series

14,000,000+

DDL, DSWS API, LSEG
Quantitative Analytics(about 150,000 series), WRDS

Equities

268,000+

DDL, DSWS API, LSEG
Quantitative Analytics, WRDS

Equity indices348,000+

DDL, DSWS API, LSEG
Quantitative Analytics, WRDS

Exchange rates

11,300+

DDL, DSWS API, LSEG
Quantitative Analytics

Futures

340,000+

DDL, DSWS API, LSEG
Quantitative Analytics, WRDS

Funds (sourced
from LSEG Lipper)

550,000+

DDL, DSWS API

Update frequency is not
specified by the clientfor LSEG Quantitative
Analytics. Data is end ofday, but the updates are
intraday

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Package# Instruments/
Time series**

Delivery platform

Interest rates

24,000+

DDL, DSWS API, LSEG
Quantitative Analytics(minimal coverage)

Investment trusts

3,000+

DDL, DSWS API, LSEG
Quantitative Analytics*

Options

16,700,000+

DDL, DSWS API, DSS

Credit default
swaps

101,000+

DDL, DSWS API, LSEG
Quantitative Analytics*

Warrants

2,900,000+

DDL, DSWS API, LSEG
Quantitative Analytics*

Coverage

Update frequency

History*Partial coverage only**Includes Active and Inactive Instrument

ESG
LSEG Data & Analytics provides objective and transparent environmental, social and governance (ESG) information and analysis tools to enable our clients tobenchmark, compare and integrate extra-financial information into their investment processes. This helps them to identify companies with quality management
and business practices, and reduced risk exposure.

Differentiators
LSEG Data & Analytics offers the most complete and in-depth ESG information and news in the industry. Our data and framework enable investors to makebetter investment decisions by looking beyond traditional financial metrics, to benchmark and monitor how companies are responding to global sustainability
trends like climate change and resource depletion, and demonstrating industry leadership in governance, business ethics, health and safety, and more.
ESG point-in-time data is also available in our bulk feed, allowing you to backtest your strategies with confidence.
Complementing LSEG Data & Analytics’ fundmentals-based ESG data set, media AI-based LSEG MarketPsych ESG Analytics capture a real-time external
perspective on company and country ESG-related activities and controversies.
LSEG MarketPsych ESG Analytics are real-time data series which can easily be incorporated into your investment and analysis process, whether quantitativeor qualitative.

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Coverage
LSEG ESG (point-in-time and non point-in-time) data covers more than 11,000 global companies. More than 500 strategic ESG data measures are available,
structured into 18 categories representing four areas of corporate performance: economic, environmental, social and corporate governance.
LSEG MarketPsych ESG data is available on 30,000 global companies. More than 250 strategic ESG data measures are available, structured into 10 categories
underlying four areas of corporate performance: economic, environmental, social and corporate governance.
LSEG MarketPsych ESG data provides real-time ESG data, evolved out of news and social media to capture key ESG themes and breaking controversies formore than 30,000 companies and 252 countries and regions. The data is delivered in Core and Advanced packages.
Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Update frequency

History

Core: 23 key scores

Global

DDL, DSWS, LSEG Quantitative
Analytics, LSEG Data Platform
ESG API, Bulk Service on LSEG
Data Platform, WRDS

Every other week, every
week for Bulk Service

As far back as 2002

Premium: core content plus underlying data

Global

DDL, DSWS, LSEG Quantitative
Analytics, Bulk Service on
LSEG Data Platform, WRDS

Every other week, every
week for Bulk Service

As far back as 2002

LSEG ESG Point in Time Data

GlobalBulk Service on LSEG Data
Platform

WeeklyCategory and summaryscores since 201716 scores: 10 category scores, three pillar
scores, ESG score for company, ESG
controversies score, and ESG combined score

Pillar scores since 2021
Data points since 2008
Indicators since 2013MarketPsych ESG Analytics Core:17 scores: 10 category scores, threepillar scores, ESG overall score, ESG
controversies score, ESG Combined
Score, ESG buzz

GlobalFTP, DDL, DSWS

Daily

Starting in 1998

MarketPsych ESG Analytics Advanced:
core content plus underlying data: 100
additional minutely, hourly and daily company
indices and 150 additional country indices

GlobalFTP, DDL, DSWS

Hourly, minutely

Starting in 1998

Discover more about: ESG data from LSEG Data & Analytics

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LSEG Lipper Global Data Feed
Lipper provides independent insight to asset managers and institutional investors on global collective investments, including mutual funds, retirement funds,
hedge funds, and fund fees and expenses.
Lipper offers premium quality data, fund ratings, analytical tools and global commentary through specialised product offerings.
Trusted by investment professionals for more than 40 years, Lipper provides unparalleled expertise and insight to the funds industry.
Lipper Global Data Feed provides the most comprehensive global coverage, offering insight on mutual funds, retirement funds, pension funds and fund feesand expenses. Our content is relied upon by financial professionals every day to support detailed analysis, peer comparison, performance reporting andinvestment selection. Millions of retail investors view Lipper information via their favourite print and digital news publications.
− We have 40 years of fund industry experience and a reputation for providing unbiased, high-quality institutional information− Lipper covers over 292,000 collective investments, including mutual funds, closed-end funds (CEFs), exchange-trade funds (ETFs), hedge funds, domestic
retirement funds, pension funds and insurance products in 61 Registered for Sale (RFS) countries− Lipper classifications and benchmarks provide unmatched granularity, enabling more concrete comparative analysis. The Lipper Global Classification
scheme is composed of more than 400 peer groups. LSEG Lipper Leaders ratings facilitate fund selection by illustrating how well a fund meets specificinvestment goals− Lipper Global Data Feed provides access to fund performance, returns, daily net asset values (NAVs), risk statistics, benchmarks, asset information,
distributions and historical data
− Lipper Global Data Feed also offers key portfolio data and ratios, including full holdings, weight and rank within portfolio, shares held, allocations, EPS
growth, price to sales, price/book ratio, price/earnings ratio, return on assets, sales per share growth, and weighted percent market caps
− Lipper fee and expense information includes initial sales fees, management fees and redemption charges. Total Expense Ratios (TERs) and other expense
data is also available− Fund events include mergers, liquidations, name changes, cross-reference changes and classification changes
Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Update frequency

History

Asset overview: profile,performance, classifications, Lipper
ratings, portfolio allocations andcharacteristics

GlobalFTP

CustomFull history since
inception for prices,
distributions andperformance

Portfolio full holdings

GlobalFTP

Monthly

Full history extends backto 2006 where available

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The Lipper Global Fund Flows Feed provides detailed content on estimated net fund flows on a daily, weekly and monthly basis. Output is in XML format andcan be easily integrated into outward-facing products. Estimated net flows are provided, as well as total net assets, changes in assets, standard performance
periods and general fund information.
Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Update frequency

History

Fund Flows at the fund level,company level, classification leveland by domicile

GlobalFTP

Daily

For markets outside theUS, daily data begins
on 1 August 2012, while
US content begins on
1 January 1992. If fundhistory exists, the section
will include at least
10 years of history

Discover more about: Lipper Fund data

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LSEG Machine Readable News
1. Real-time News
Real-time News includes feed and archive access to Reuters andthird-party newswires.
Coverage:− All news alerts, stories and updates that come over the Reuters newswire
for companies, commodities, macroeconomic news and markets,
including foreign exchange (FX), fixed income, futures and equities

3. MarketPsych Analytics
MarketPsych Analytics analyse news and social media in real time. They
convert the volume and variety of professional news and social media into
manageable sentiment and thematic information flows that drive sharper
decisions. The indices are delivered as real-time data series that can easily beincorporated into your analysis and decision processes – quantitativeor qualitative.
Coverage:− Reuters operates in 131 countries, with 2,600 journalists in nearly
200 bureaus− Over 30,000 companies− 10,000 stories a day to 450,000 financial professionals and more than
1 billion consumers− 252 countries− Over 2,300 topic codes and other metadata− Corporate and regulatory announcements: over 40 third-party newswires,
including major newswires publishing corporate announcements

2. News Analytics− 46 C&E topics− 62 sovereign markets− 45 currencies− Over 200 cryptocurrencies
Text sources:

News Analytics includes feed and archive access to sentiment, entity
relevance and other natural language processing (NLP)- based scoreson Reuters and third-party news.

Aggregated analytics on 2,000 news sources and 1,000 social media
sources, scored on various entities.

Sources: Reuters and over 43 third-party newswires, including major
newswires publishing corporate announcements.

Real-time delivery of economic indicators such as GDP, employment andinflation figures, consumer sentiment figures and purchasing manager indices.

Coverage: 56,000 companies, 43 commodities and energy topics.
Also scores general news, for example, macroeconomic news.
Scored by: author sentiment, relevance, novelty, volume.
Metadata includes: company identifiers, topic codes, alert/article/update,sector and geographic classification.
Languages: English and native Japanese.

4. Economic indicators

Coverage: over 1,700 economic indicators, over 75 countries.

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Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Update frequency

History

Real-time News feed/archive

Global

LSEG Data Platform/FTP

Real time/daily

1996 for Reuters, 2003
for other sources

News Analytics feed/archive

Global

LSEG Data Platform/FTP

Real time/daily

2003

MarketPsych Analytics

Global

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

Minutely, hourly and daily

1998

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics in the Cloud
FTP
Economic events

Discover more about:
Real-time News
News Analytics
MarketPsych Analytics

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LSEG Pricing Data Tick History
Captured from the LSEG Data & Analytics real-time data feeds, LSEG Pricing Data Tick History has offered global tick data since 1996 across all asset classes.
It covers both OTC and exchange-traded instruments from more than 500 exchanges and third-party contributor data sources, the majority available twohours after markets close. Tick History provides superior coverage of complete, timely and global nanosecond tick data. This enables you to download thedata you need when you need it, via a single interface.
DATA
Recorded trade and quote messages from our real-time feeds since 1996.
RegionGlobal: Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA

All asset classes

Equities
Fixed income
Foreign exchange and money markets
Commodities and energy
Futures
Options
Economic indicators

Major third-party contributors

MarketAxess
ICAP
BGC Partners
Tullett
Tradition
WM fixings

Exclusive content

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MESSAGE TYPES
With integrated reference data, Tick History effortlessly enables the creation of seamless historical time series and ensures clients canaccount for trading pattern anomalies and survivorship bias.
Time series data

Trades and quotes (level 1)
Market depth (level 2)
Market by priceMarket by order
End of day prices
Intraday summaries (one second, one minute, five minute, 15 minute, hourly)

Reference data

Corporate Actions (Corax)
Secondary identifiers (ISIN, CUSIP, SEDOL, RIC, etc...)Item

Trth V2

Content

Recorded from real-time feeds

Recorded from real-time feeds

HTML-based GUI

API

REST Web services

Proprietary indices
LSEG Data & Analytics has been calculating indices for over 30 years. We are uniquely positioned to construct, calculate and distribute indices using an
unrivalled amount of cross-asset proprietary content and data.
Whether you require indices for benchmarking, or for the development of investment vehicles or custom index services, we provide a range of indicesand index solutions to meet your needs precisely. With fewer limitations, our indices avoid the usage restrictions and pricing complexities imposed bytraditional providers.
We fully support the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) approach, which applies a common set of principles across all jurisdictions,and we have been working to ensure full observance of these principles across all benchmarks that we administer.
We calculate index families from global suites, fixed income entities, commodity partnerships, and convertible and FX suites, as part of our passive investment
strategies. We also offer specialised custom asset classes and calculations, along with smart beta and thematic variants.

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Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Update frequency

History

Global equity index, fixedincome, convertible and custom
approach index suites

GlobalFTP

CustomPrices and compositions
back to 1999

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics*
RKD API*Partial coverage only

Discover more about: LSEG Data & Analytics Indices

The LSEG Business Classifications
The LSEG Business Classifications is a market-based system that helps you identify, analyse and monitor industries across global markets.

Differentiators
The LSEG Business Classifications allows you to view companies at any of five levels: 10 economic sectors, 28 business sectors, 54 industry groups, 136
industries and 837 activities. Complete coverage across 130 developed, emerging and frontier countries.

Coverage
Classifies over 72,000 public companies – more than any other sector classification system – and 2.4 million private companies. History available from1999. Powers five levels of LSEG Sector Indices in 51 countries and 23 regions.
Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Update frequency

History

TRBC

Global

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics

Daily refresh

History from 1999

RKD API
FTP
Company Fundamentals

GlobalFTP

Daily refresh

History from 1999

I/B/E/S

GlobalFTP

Features current and historicalbusiness classification in FTP andmonthly history delivery

History from 1999

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Alternative data
Our partnership with BattleFin provides clients with access to one of the largest libraries of alternative data available globally. As the partnership develops weare continuing to add third-party alternative data into LSEG Quantitative Analytics, as well as providing our own alternative data.
Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Update frequency

History

Link Up job postings data

150 million jobs, US job listings

LSEG Quantitative
Analytics in the cloud

Daily

Since 2007

News Analytics

46,000 companies and 43 commodityand energy topics

LSEG Data Platform

Daily

Since 2003

MarketPsych Analytics

2,000 news sources and 1,000 social
media sources for more than 30,000
companies, 36 commodity and energy
topics, 252 countries, 62 sovereign
markets, 45 currencies and over 200
cryptocurrencies

Feeds and daily

Real timeand daily

Since 1998

StarMine MarketPsych
Media Sentiment Model

30,000 public and private
global stocks

FTP
LSEG Quantitative
Analytics (US data only)

Daily

Since 1998

MarketPsych ESG Analytics Core

ESG pillar, category, controversy andbuzz scores on more than 30,000
companies and 252 countries

FTP

Daily

Since 1998

MarketPsych ESG Analytics
Advanced: core content plus
underlying data

Beyond MarketPsych ESG Analytics
Core, 100 additional company and
150 additional country scores

FTP

Minutely, hourly
and daily

Since 1998

Commodity and energy data

Fundamental and forecast datafor global agriculture, carbon,
LNG, metals, European gas andpower, weather, North American
natural gas and power, andSouth American power

LSEG Point
Connect

Daily

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Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Update frequency

Energy data

Polling history of detailed forecasts
and consensus estimates for over
900 economic indicators, foreignexchange, central bank interest rate
policy, money market rates andbond yields

Feeds

Daily

Datastream

Industry KPIs, polls, car registrations,
housing prices, consumer sentiment

API and FTP

Daily

StarMine Text Mining Credit
Risk model

Global – 33,000 companies covered

FTP, DSS

Daily

Discover more about:
LinkUp

StarMine MarketPsych Media Sentiment modelNews Analytics

StarMine Text Mining Credit Risk model

MarketPsych Analytics and MarketPsych ESG Analytics

History

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Symbology Concordance
The Symbology Concordance feed delivers seamless access to LSEG Data & Analytics content by routing you from any identifier to any other identifier,whether internal or external, or to the PermIDs that index our platform content.
It provides both identity resolution and navigation services to quickly connect you to the information you need.
Package

Coverage

Delivery platform

Update frequency

History

Symbology Concordance

Global

FTP

30 min Delta; end of day Delta; weekly refresh

Current only

Delivery mechanisms and platforms
LSEG Quantitative Analytics is a powerful, scalable platform to manage, maintain and integrate your research and investment data. You will benefit fromits advanced database structure, extensive content offerings and efficient implementation. With LSEG Quantitative Analytics, you get direct access tobest-in-class, integrated data from multiple vendors. You can utilise Microsoft® SQL Server or Oracle with fully documented database schema and diagrams.
Each vendor set is interlinked through our proprietary mapping system and our database is Dates, designed to be fully expandable for additional content
sets. LSEG Quantitative Analytics can be easily linked to statistical and portfolio optimisation software packages, such as SAS, MATLAB, R and S-PLUS. ODBC
compatibility allows easy links to statistical packages and modern programming languages such as Python and C.
LSEG Datastream Data Loader (DDL) allows you to pinpoint the exact data you need from our full range of content offerings and retrieve it one of two ways:
when the latest updated data becomes available or on an ad-hoc basis. This simple yet powerful FTP-based solution is the most flexible, easy to implement
and cost-effective method of delivering referential data.
File Transfer Protocol (FTP): data files via FTP meet the demands of users who need to store and manipulate the data, integrate the data into proprietary
analysis or merge the data with other content sets. The files are usually designed to be database ready and work at various levels to meet different usergroups’ requirements.
LSEG Pricing Data Real-time is a low-latency consolidated global data feed that delivers full tick, depth-of-market data, helping you to source better-quality
information and minimise the total cost of ownership of your real-time infrastructures.
LSEG Machine Readable News Headlines Direct provides the fastest distribution of market-moving, Reuters exclusive M&A headlines to the Equinix NY4
Secaucus Data Center.
LSEG Knowledge Direct (RKD) API meets the demands of users who need to incorporate data within applications for display purposes, whether for internalor redistribution purposes. This API facilitates the delivery of data, news and the capabilities associated with these (charts, search, time series, etc.) through
SOAP XML Web services.
DataScope Select provides a total solution for your historical and reference data needs. It offers comprehensive, accurate global equities data from over
180 exchanges, evaluated fixed income pricing for more than 1 million US securities and extensive money markets and futures data.

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