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CAPITAL IQ

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Availability

Capital IQ is only available to authorized members of the Kellogg School of Management, on campus or remotely, and requires registration for a personal account. Individual accounts are required, but immediate temporary access can be provided by staff in the Career Resource Center.

Accounts are only granted to current students registered with the Career Management Center and faculty/staff/doctoral students conducting academic research. To obtain an account, contact Kara Moore. Please provide her your name, NetID, and, if student, year of graduation.

Note: Student access is only available during the academic year, no summer access. Student access to Capital IQ is intended strictly for research related to coursework and job search. Use of Capital IQ for the benefit of any for-profit organization will be in violation of our license agreement. Do not log into your Cap IQ account at your place of work (IP’s are tracked and accounts will be blocked if in violation).

Description

Capital IQ is a web based application that provides access to corporate information and financials of public and private companies, financial transactions and professionals. In terms of coverage, Capital IQ is restructed to active companies, with series going back to about 1992. In addition, this product also includes some macroeconomic data.

Vendor information

Capital IQ
55 Water Street, 49th Floor
New York, NY 10041
Main: (212) 438-8700
Sales: (212) 438-8701
Support: (888) 806-5541
Fax: (212) 438-8710

Accessing Capital IQ

  • Access Capital IQ (for faculty, doctoral students and staff) This page provides some additional information for Kellogg faculty, doctoral students and staff, in addition to a link that authenticates users into this service.
  • Access Capital IQ (for MBA students). This Career Management Center page provides some additional information and a link that authenticates Kellogg MBA students into this service. Student access is only available during the academic year, no summer access. Student access to Capital IQ is intended strictly for research related to coursework and job search. Use of Capital IQ for the benefit of any for-profit organization will be in violation of our license agreement. Do not log into your Cap IQ account at your place of work (IP’s are tracked and accounts will be blocked if in violation).
  • Training video prepared by Kellogg's Career and Management Center (third link in the table)
  • Similar services: Thomson ONE, Hoovers, S&P Net Advantage . For macroeconomic data, use DRI Basic Economics, the IMF's International Financial Statistics, the World Bank's World Development Indicators. For more detailed and longer series of corporate financials use Compustat and for stock prices, CRSP.

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