Databases covered in this topic:
- Hoovers
- Lexis Securities Mosaic (no longer have access)
- LexisNexis Academic
- PrivCo
- Factiva
- Mergent Archives
- Mergent Online
Learn how to use a number of resources to get general information about a company (including annual reports, company history, and key people).
How-to videos
Step-by-step database instructions
- Useful information on a company’s website [PDF]
- Useful Sections in an Annual Report [PDF]
- Finding Key People with Marketline, Hoovers, LexisNexis Academic, PrivCo & Factiva [PDF]
- Finding Company History in Mergent Archives & Mergent Online [PDF]
- Finding Company History in Historical Newspaper Archives [PDF]