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Answered By: Farha Hasan
Last Updated: May 15, 2024     Views: 479

Q.
SDC: New Issues Database

How do I search the New Issues database in SDC Platinum?


A.

You can find stock, bond and loan issues in the New Issues database in SDC. The SDC platform is available as an app via LSEG Workspace.

To Locate Bond and Stock Issues

  • Click the Global New Issues database, and also select the issue you're interested in (e.g. U.S. Common Stock); click Next.

 

  • Use the "All Items," field to search for the dates you want.  (Note: There is a one-month delay)

  • Use the "All Items" field to select additional criteria such as nation, industry, or SIC Code, IPO. Original IPO Flag returns original IPO stock issues).

Add criteria and Execute 

From the Output menu, select report type. 

Execute for the output screen.

Edit display columns and export to Excel.