Introduction
In this resource we will be looking at some of the databases and platforms which you could use to conduct research for your up-coming project (focused around investing in the Alternative Investment or AIM market). We have a wide variety of databases available which you can use to find company financial data and facts and figures. You can also research the AIM100 index and industrial sectors in general, in order to help you identify the necessary trends and performance related data, you will need to make the necessary recommendations for your report. We will also show you how you can access information relating to company and financial information using the Bloomberg and LSEG Workspace databases. We will then look at how you can conduct relevant sector based research using business and management literature, market research, and economic and demographic data.