This guide to financial sources on the Internet is a wide ranging list of fee and free data, services, news, and current awareness information produced and distributed by commercial, corporate, government, NGO, news media, and other professional entities and organizations. The following sources are included in my Subject Tracer™ Information Blog titled Financial Sources, and is constantly updated with Subject Tracer™ bots. These resources and sources provide a comprehensive overview of the data available on this topic.
This guide encompasses four topical sections:
- Corporate Conference Calls Resources
- Financial Sources
- Financial Sources Search Engines
- Venture Capital Sources
Corporate Conference Calls Resources
- BestCalls – The Internet’s Conference Call Directory
- Business Wire
- CCBN/Thomson
- Full Disclosure
- Institutional Investor Corporate Conference Calls PR Newswire
- Q1234.com
- Raging Bull
- Thomson Street Events
- Vcall
- Wall Street Horizon – Earnings Calendar
- Yahoo! Current Day Conference Calls
Financial Sources
- 10k Wizard: SEC Filings
- ABA – Business Law – Committee on Cyberspace Law
- American Association of Individual Investors
- American Banker Online
- American Express Financial Advisors
- American Stock Exchange
- Analysis of Federal Reserve Flow of Funds Accounts
- Annual Reports
- AOL – Finance
- B&E DataLinks: Econ & Financial Data Sources
- Bank of Ireland Global Markets
- Bank Rate Monitor
- Barron’s Online
- BestCalls – The Internet’s Conference Call Directory
- BigCharts – Stock Charts- Stock Screeners- Research Tools
- BizStats – Comprehensive Business Statistics, Financial Ratios & Benchmarks
- Bloomberg
- BudgetPulse – Simple Online Money Tracking and Budget
- BusinessFinance – America’s Business Funding Directory
- Business Intelligence Resources
- Campbell R. Harvey’s Hypertextual Finance Glossary
- C-Loans Commercial Mortgage Lender Databank
- Chicago Mercantile Exchange – CME
- ClosingPrices.mobi – Daily Closing Prices Direct To Your Mobile Device and Cell Phone
- CNN/Money
- Commercial Mortgage Leads
- Commercial Real Estate Loans & Structured Finance Blog
- Corporate Financials Online
- Credit Card Menu
- CreditCardPics
- CreditCards.com – Compare Credit Card Offers
- Creditworthy Business Credit
- Current Awareness Monitors, Alerts and Information Traps for 2008
- Daily Stocks
- DirectAdvice
- DirectoryAccounting.com – Accounting Web Directory
- Dow Jones Products & Services
- DTN.IQ – Streaming Real-time Stocks, Futures and Option Quotes, and Breaking News
- eCommerce Resources Subject Tracer™ Information Blog
- eco5.com – Careers and research for students, graduates and young professionals
- Econometrics Links
- EDGAR Index – SEC Filing Directory and RSS Notification Service
- EDGAR Index Blog – Free Directory for IPOs, Quarterly/Annual Reports and Insider Trading Filings.
- EDGAR Online
- Euromoney
- Euronext – “NYSE Euronext (NYX) operates the world’s leading and most liquid exchange group.”
- FactSet Global Filings
- Federal Reserve Districts
- FedSpending.org
- FinAid! – The Smart Student Guide to Financial Aid
- Finance News for IT Managers
- Finance Resources on the Web – NYU Stern School of Business
- Finance Site List – Ohio State College of Business
- Financial Data Finder, Department of Finance, Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University
- Financial Directory
- Financial Economics Network – Social Science Research Network
- Financial Forecast Center™
- Financial News Online -DowJones
- Financial Step – “providing the information about personal finance, stocks, retirement, taxes, bonds, financial calculators, mortgages, personal finance and accounting services.”
- Financial Technology Network – from InformationWeek
- FIND – UK Financial Websites
- FINVIZ.com – Stock Market Screener, Charts, Quotes, and Financial Visualizations
- Financial Web – The Independent Financial Portal
- FreeEDGAR: Free Real-Time SEC EDGAR Filings
- FreeRealTime Start Page
- fResource – Global Fundraising Resources
- Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- FSTC: Financial Services Technology Consortium
- FuturesBoard – Futures market information
- Giddy.org – Giddy’s Web Resources in Finance – Ian Giddy is a Professor of Finance at the Stern School of Business at New York University.
- Global Financial Data
- Global Stock Trends
- Google™ Directory – Business – Financial Services
- Google Finance
- Grant Resources
- Grant Street Group Financial Auctions – “Grant Street Group develops, hosts and administers customized software applications used by government entities and financial institutions to support a variety of financial transactions related to revenue collection and auctions of fixed income instruments, tax deeds and real estate.”
- Grisbi – Personnal Accounting Application
- Grism – Open Source Stock Market Observation Tool
- GuruFocus – Stock Picks and Market Insights of Warren Buffett and Other Guru Investors
- Hedge Fund Reports
- Hoover’s Online – Company information including business reports and profiles
- IFC – International Finance Corporation
- IMF Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board
- IMF: Global Financial Stability Market Report (GSFR)
- IMF World Economic Outlook Database List
- International Research Journal of Finance and Economics
- International Review of Finance
- iTreasurer.com – Intelligence for Treasury Innovation
- Investing in Bonds
- Investment FAQ – “This site answers many frequently asked questions about investments and personal finance.”
- Investment Wizard
- Investopedia – Forbes Digital
- Investor’s Clearinghouse from the Alliance for Investor Education
- InvestorGuide.com – Investing, Stock Quotes and Research, Personal Finance and Business News
- Investor Links – Financial Directory
- Investor’s Business Daily
- InvestorWords.com – Investing Glossary
- IRIN – Annual Report Resource Center
- Japan Financials – Covering 5,000 plus Japanese Corporations
- JSE Securities Exchange – South Africa
- Journal of Corporate Accounting & Finance
- Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce – Wiley InterScience
- JP Morgan Markets
- Kiplinger – Personal Financial, Business Resources, Retirement and Financial Advice
- Lendicom – Commercial Mortgage Loans – free, real-time, centralized access to over a hundred direct commercial mortgage lenders
- LendingTree Loans
- LinkSViewer – “search for recent funding activity in Silicon Valley, or for the most active investors in specific sectors or rounds of funding.”
- London Stock Exchange
- Map of the Market
- Market Intelligence Resources 2008
- Market News International
- Marketocracy – Finding the Best Investors in the World
- Market Vector – “uses state-of-the-art artificial intelligence to forecast the global financial markets.”
- MasterCard®
- MFFAIS – Mutual Funds Facts About Individual Stocks
- Money.co.uk – Compare Credit Cards, Savings Accounts, Mortgages, Loans, Insurance
- MoneyScience Financial Intelligence for the Business World
- MoneyScience Financial Services Directory
- Mortgage Calculator and Financial Calculators
- MSN Money
- Mvelopes – “home budget software for household, family and personal money management.”
- MyMoney.gov – U.S. Financial Literacy and Education Commission – Providing financial education resources for all Americans
- NASDAQ® Stock Market
- National Information Center of the Federal Reserve System
- New York Stock Exchange – NYSE
- Nexodyne Stock Exchange (NSXE) – Stock Market Simulator
- Nightly Business Report – PBS
- OANDA, The Currency Site: Foreign Exchange Services and Trading
- Office of Domestic Finance, Department of the Treasury
- Open Directory – Business – Financial Services
- Open Directory – Business: Investing Stock and Bond Exchanges (Worldwide Listing)
- PayPal – online payment service.
- Perfect Information – “provides workflow solutions and global financial information for the top 100 investment banks, brokerage firms, consultancies and the top 75 law firms.”
- Prediction Markets
- Prophet.Net – “charts, technical analysis and financial market data for stocks, futures and options.”
- Quote – financial market quotes
- ratedexpro – interest rate database
- RealWebFunds Finds Financing – national commercial mortgage loan broker
- Reuters Stock Quotes and News
- Ripple Project – To develop an open decentralized payment network
- Risk Models – APT
- Savings Bond Wizard – Treasury
- SchaeffersResearch.com: Resources for Stock and Options Traders
- SEC Filings & Forms (EDGAR)
- SEDAR – “official site that provides access to most public securities documents and information filed by public companies and investment funds with the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) in the SEDAR filing system.”
- Seeking Alpha – Stocks, Companies & Industry Analysis
- Silicon Investor – Best of the Web stock info
- Smart Money – “Online investing: personal finance and mutual funds.”
- Smart Stocks
- SocialPicks – The Stock Idea Commmunity
- Stock Charts
- Stock Market Trading and Investing Software
- StockPickr – Free Stock Recommendation Site
- Stock Quote Source
- Stocks – Stock Quotes, News, & Online Trading
- StockScouter – Analyze Stock Potential, from MSN Money Central
- The Investment FAQ – This site answers many frequently asked questions about investments and personal finance
- Trading Markets
- U.S. Banking Law – Cornell Legal Information Institute
- U.S. Department of Treasury
- U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
- Virtual Finance Library – Ohio State University
- Visa
- VistaWEB – Online Investment Banking
- Wall Street Horizon – “original data source for US and Canadian corporate earnings dates and conference call information.”
- WikiInvest – “wants to make investing easier by creating the world’s best source of investment information and investment tools.”
- World’Vest Base Inc – “comprehensive collection of company financial fundamentals worldwide and provision of data that is required to make sound financial decisions.”
- Xinhua Finance – Chinese Indices, Ratings, Financial News and Investor Relations Services
- Yahoo! Finance – Investing, News and Opinion, Personal Finance
- Zach’s Investment Research
- Zephyr – “contains information on M&A activity, IPOs, joint ventures and private equity deals.”
Financial Sources Search Engines
- Financial Data Finder
- FreeEDGAR – “Search over 15 million SEC EDGAR documents by Ticker, Company Name, Form Type or Keyword.”
- Option Crawler 2.72 – “Provides complete stock option chains from Internet, calculates all standard option values including Theoretical Value, Percent to Double, Implied Volatility, the Greeks, Historical Volatility.”
Venture Capital Sources
- Accel Partners
- ARCH Venture Partners
- Benchmark Capital
- Capital Connection: Entrepreneur’s Resource for Finance
- DealFlow – BusinessWeek Online
- Florida Venture Forum
- Hummer Winblad Venture Partners
- Growthink Research – Venture Capital Funding Research Reports
- Lightspeed Venture Partners
- Mayfield fund
- MIT/Stanford Venture Lab (VLAB)
- Norwest Venture Partners (NVP)
- Capital Partners
- VC Fodder
- Venture Economics
- VC Fodder
- Venture Xpert
- VentureOne – DowJones: “The most comprehensive database on venture-backed companies and investors.”
- Venture Planning Associates
- VentureSource – DowJones
- Venture Capital News and Venture Capital Research – Dow Jones Financial Information Services
- vFinance®, Inc. – Directory of venture capital firms, angel investors, sample business plan templates