Worldscope Database Datatype Definitions Guide
Worldscope Database Datatype Definitions Guide Worldscope Database Datatype Definitions Guide
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Issue 6 3 Table of Contents Introduction to Worldscope ............................................................................................... 4 Client Support Services .................................................................................................... 12 Frequently Asked Questions ............................................................................................ 13 Data Templates .................................................................................................................. 33 Banks……………………………..33 Industrial………….………………56 Insurance…………………………79 Other Financials………............101 Security Level……….…………. 124 ADRs…………………………… ..128 Fast Updates…………..………..131 Limited Data Set……………….. 154 Interim Time Series…………… 183 Alphabetical List of Field Definitions .............................................................................. 199 Field Definitions - Explanation of Format……. 196 Accounting Standards Fields……………......... 197 Alphabetical List of Field Definitions…………. 199
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