- Introduction
- Capital IQ Pro
- CMIE - PROWESS dx
- CMIE - Prowess Web
- Disruptor Database
- Lexis Nexis
- Marketline Advantage
- Orbis
- Refinitiv Eikon
- The Economist
- Tracxn
- EMIS
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) represent a critical area of corporate finance and strategic management, involving the consolidation, restructuring, and expansion of enterprises through ownership transfers, partnerships, and strategic investments. Research in M&A spans multiple dimensions—deal structuring, valuation, due diligence, financial performance, regulatory compliance, integration strategies, market impact, and cross-border dynamics. Access to accurate deal data, company financials, industry intelligence, and analytical tools is essential for understanding transaction trends and evaluating the strategic and economic implications of corporate combinations. This Subject Guide has been developed to help users navigate the key M&A-related information resources available through the Library.
S&P Capital IQ Pro platform bringing together an unrivaled breadth and depth of data, news, and research, combined with tech-forward productivity tools. It provides sector-specific, data-rich, and hyper-targeted solutions to meet the changing needs of businesses.
Prowess is a delivery of the Prowess database that is dx specially designed for academia. It facilitates easy download of large amounts of data from the Prowess database. Prowess India delivers data for over 50,000 companies. dx It provides a time series of financial and market data since 1990. The database does not suffer any deliberate survival bias.
The service facilitates storage of specific files used to download data, sharing of the specific files and replicaon of downloads. Prowess delivers the data as dx delimited text files. The service envisages users processing the downloaded data in professional statistical packages or using their own software.
CMIE - Prowess is a comprehensive database and analytics platform providing insights into India's economy, industries, and companies. Prowess enables researchers, analysts, and business professionals to make informed decisions, identify opportunities, and stay ahead in India's dynamic market.
The Disruptor Platform offers general updates on technology disruption in the banking and financial industries, analytics on the impact of disruptive fintech - including blockchain and artificial intelligence - case studies, smart money analytics, and trends and the FinTech landscape of the future. They also offer datasets on innovations in PayTech, Transaction Banking, and Wealth Management in the professional and financial sectors, thematic intelligence covering all themes impacting 20 sectors. Additionally, they have a database called "Dossiers" that offers in-depth knowledge of the top HNIs in the globe, their connections, investments, and other important links.
LexisNexis provides access to billions of searchable documents and records from more than 45,000 legal, news and business sources. The news coverage includes deep archives and up-to-the-minute stories in national and regional newspapers, wire services, broadcast transcripts, international news, and non-English language sources. Use the included Company Dossier module to retrieve detailed company information and financial performance measures or identify and compare companies matching specific criteria.
An International business information and industry analysis service. MarketLine provides original company, industry, country, city and financial reports and data based on published research and primary and secondary data sources. It also includes current market news and information on financial deals and provide the user with easy access to different kinds of contents which include Analyst insights and themed reports on cross-sector megatrends, Industry reports, case studies, and interactive models, Company profiles and case studies and Country profiles, city profiles, and country outlook and global risk reports.
Orbis is a powerful financial database that provides extensive information on private and public companies worldwide. It is widely used for academic research, corporate analysis, and financial benchmarking.
Refinitiv Eikon is an open-technology solution for financial markets professionals that provides easy access to trusted news, data, and analytics, all filtered by relevance and displayed in a highly visual way that's easy to grasp and act on. Content and features include StarMine financial modeling; Datastream macroeconomic analysis; Access to 1.7m private company profiles; Superior emerging markets coverage; Unbiased news and analytics; Industry-leading fundamentals; 40+ years' Estimates experience; Social Media Sentiment Monitor.
The Economist has presented timely reporting, concise commentary, and comprehensive analysis of global news every week. Provide unrestricted access to International news, politics, business, science and technology news, etc.
Tracxn is a Private Market Research Platform tailored for students interested in exploring the world of Startups, Emerging Industries, Investment Trends, and much more. It is an invaluable resource that provides comprehensive insights, data, and information into the startup ecosystem, from company financials to details on funding rounds. Tracxn also provides detailed coverage on 4.01M+ companies worldwide, VC/PE analytics, and investment perspective analysis on 250+ industry sectors. Company profiles include detailed competitive landscape, funding information, and Tracxn analysts’ ratings.
