The College of Business
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College of Business Databases

ProductAbout the DatabaseAccess
and
Documentation
Audit Analytics Detailed audit information covering 1,200 accounting firms and 15,000 publicly registered companies. Supplied through WRDS
RiskMetrics (IRRC) Two databases supplied through WRDS: Historical Governance & Historical Directors data. Access through WRDS.
Execucomp Standard & Poor's database covering executive compensation analyses for over 2,700 companies from 1992 forward. Access through WRDS.
Compustat Standard & Poor's database providing data items from annual and quarterly income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements. COB has both historical and legacy version data. Access through WRDS.
NAIC National Association of Insurance Commissioners. COB has both the Property/Casualty and Life insurance datasets. This is available via the COB network. This information is only
available from the COB
network.
CRSP Collection of security prices, returns and volume data for the NYSE, AMEX and Nasdaq stock markets. Access through WRDS
IBES Summary data for forecast data of company earnings/cash flows. This data also includes buy-well-hold recommendations data. This is available via the COB network. COB data is not supplied through WRDS, but datasets are created in SAS and stored on our server. This information is only
available from the COB
network.
First Call First Call Historical Database (FCHD) is a history of real time earnings estimates. IBES and First Call have been somewhat integrated since 2000. Access through WRDS.
SDC Stand alone databases including Mergers and Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, and New Issues. This is available via the COB network.

Note: You need to contact Caroline Jernigan to set up an account: kreimer@cob.fsu.edu
This information is only
available from the COB
network.
Eventus Event Study software supplied through WRDS
Option Metrics Ivy DB OptionMetrics contains historical prices of options and their associated underlying instruments, correctly calculated implied volatiles, and option sensitivities. This available through WRDS.
WRDS Along with licensed datasets WRDS provides access some of the following data: Bank Regulatory, Blockholders, CBOE Indexes, Dow Jones, Federal Reserve Bank Reports, Penn World Tables, etc.

Note: You need to contact Caroline Jernigan to set up an account: kreimer@cob.fsu.edu