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SDC Platinum

Sample Search in New Issues Database

To Locate Bond and Stock Issues

  • Click on the Global New Issues tab and select the marketplace you're interested in (for example "United States").
  • Click OK.
  • In the next window that comes up select the issue you're interested in, (for example "U.S. Common Stock").
  • Click OK.
  • Select the dates you want to search on. (Please note: There is a one-month delay in what can be accessed in this database.)
  • Select the search items you wish to search on (For example if you select "Original IPO Flag" you will only get a list of original IPO stock issues).

To Locate Loan Information

  • Click on the Global New Issues Tab, and then select "Medium-Term Note Programs" and/or "Syndicated Loans", and then OK.
  • In the next screen, choose your date range.
  • In subsequent Search Items screen, select your search criteria.

Reporting on Results

To see how to report on results, see guide entitled Reporting on Search Results in SDC.


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