This slideshow provides a quick, introductory overview of MintGlobal and DatAnalysis- two financial information databases that are available to LTU students via the library.

1. Finding Company Financial Information
MintGlobal and DatAnalysis Overview

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Finding Company Information
• There are many places to find information on a company. We have numerous databases that cover
both company and industry information and financial information. These can all be found under
Company Information in the drop down section of the Databases Tab on the library homepage.
• Financial Information Databases
• MintGlobal (BvD)
• DatAnalysis Premium
• ThompsonOne.com Investment Banker
• BankScope (BvD)
• Company and Industry Information
• IBISWorld
• Company 360
• Passport (Euromonitor)
• Marketline Advantage
• Connect 4 Boardroom (Executive Information)
• Other Business and Newspaper Databases:
• Business Source Complete
• Factiva
• Don’t forget to look at the company’s Corporate Website.
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MintGlobal: Using the Home Page
• MintGlobal has both public (ASX-listed) and private company financial information. It has
financials, ratios, forecasts, stock data, company news and original documents (eg. Annual
Reports.)
• NOTE: MintGlobal has international coverage so make sure you pick the right country!

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MintGlobal: Using the Search Companies Tab

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Mint Global: Viewing a Company Report
• Don’t forget to modify the Consolidated data settings to ‘As Reported’ to get the figures as taken
from the annual report.
• Annual Reports can be found under Original Documents.

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DatAnalysis Premium
• Sections are on the left and include:
• Corporate Details
• Operational History
• Business Summary
• Shareholder Listings and Director’s Trades
• All ASX Announcements
• Share Price History and Market Data
• Financial Data (10 years)
• Dividend History
• Individual Director’s Resumes
• 2 Page Company Summary
• DatAnalysis provides financial information on Australian ASX listed companies. The
main section of DatAnalysis you will use is the Company Report.

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DatAnalysis Premium
• DatAnalysis allows data to be downloaded to an excel spreadsheet.