Logo Basic Search

This page enables you to find a company by name or by ticker. You can include private companies in the search and restrict the search to US exchanges only. You can also display a country profile window from this page.

To select a Company by Name

  1. If necessary, select the Company Name radio button.
  2. In the edit box, enter the name of the company you wish to find.
    You can enter any part of the name. The search will find all the company names available that contain the text you type. For example, 'clay' will find Barclays and New Claymore Resources as well as Earl Clay Laboratories.
    You can search for several company names in one search by placing ' or ' between each piece of text entered. You can also separate each piece of text with a comma, if you wish.
  3. To include Dun & Bradstreet private companies in the search, set the Search private companies check box.
    A second table containing the privates companies found will be displayed in the Search Results page.
  4. To search US exchanges only, set the US Exchanges Only check box.
  5. Choose the Search button.
    This will display the Search Results page that will show all the company names containing the text you typed.

To select a Company by Ticker

  1. If necessary, select the Ticker Symbol radio button.
  2. In the edit box, enter the ticker of the company you wish to find.
    This search will only match a complete ticker symbol so you must know the ticker of the company you wish to find.
    You can search for several ticker symbols in one search by placing ' or ' between each one entered. You can also separate each piece of text with a comma (but no spaces), if you wish.
  3. To include Dun & Bradstreet private companies in the search, set the Search private companies check box.
    A second table containing the privates companies found will be displayed in the Search Results page.
  4. To search US exchanges only, set the US Exchanges Only check box.
  5. Choose the Search button.
    This will display the Search Results page that will show the company name (if any) corresponding to the ticker you typed.

To view a Country Profile

  1. From the drop down list at the right of the page, select the country you wish to view.
    The country profile will be displayed in a separate window.
  2. Use the Windows close button at the top right of the window to remove it when you have finished with it.