Accountancy & Finance: Data & Statistics

"Figure.nz exists to enable everyone to make sense of data and see Aotearoa clearly." New Zealand statisitcs illustrated with infographics.

- Try the Market Mapper tool to find out where your customers are. By selecting variables such as age, income, and family type, you can find the areas where most of your customers live.
- Try QuickStats about a place for more information on customers by area.
- Find industry data
- Find import/export data

The tool:
- provides data on the financial performance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) grouped by the Australia and NZ Industrial Standard Classification (ANZSIC) categories
- includes performance benchmarks represented by key financial ratios such as: gross profit ratio; stock turnover ratio; salaries and wages to turnover ratio; return on total assets; return on equity; current ratio; quick ratio; and liability structure
is updated annually and data is currently available for the 2010, 2011 and 2012 financial years
- makes data available for re-use in Excel and HTML formats.

Statistics groups include Business, Industry Sector, Economic Indicators

View and customise large datasets.

Central Library holds paper copies of 1892-2010.

1893 - 2012

Log in for access to broad financial data and research tools such as Credit Analytics, LCD, Research Online, and more. Note: First-time users must register for access by clicking on the New User link on the login page and entering their @otago.ac.nz email address.

FREE to search company information

Contains detailed research on over 20,000 public companies and more than 1,500 accounting firms.

Provides both real-time and archived financial and market data, pricing, trading, news and communication tools in a single, integrated package.
To access this database, contact the Accountancy & Finance Department

Enables times series analysis across a broad range of financial instruments. Contains international data.

Contains stock history back to 1925 with daily and monthly data on all listed NYSE, AMEX, NYSE Amex US, NASDAQ, and NYSE ARCA common stocks along with basic market indices.
To access this database, go to either the Accountancy & Finance Department in the Commerce Building or the Central Library's PC ERAUser01

Access via CRSPSift interface. Pdf userguide available. Database provides concurrent database access to CRSP's stock data and Compustat's fundamental data for active and inactive companies. Data is available from 1925.

Worldbox Business Intelligence is an independent service, providing online company credit reports, company profiles, company ownership and management reports, legal status and history details as well as financial and other business information on over 50 million companies worldwide, covering all emerging and major markets.
Link is via Library Search Ketu.

Australian stock exchange

European stock exchanges

New Zealand stock exchange

New York stock exchange

Website includes links to stock exchanges for a range of countries

Source of international statistics on all aspects of international and domestic finance. It reports current data needed in the analysis of problems of international payments and of inflation and deflation. For example data on: exchange rates, international liquidity, international banking, money and banking, interest rates, prices, production, international transactions and government and national accounts

Links listed on the United States Department of Labour, Bureau of Labor Statistics webpage.

Includes a currence converter, an historical currency converter, and foreign exchange analysis.