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Information Services and Library: Service Alerts and News

The library desk closure:

Thursday 4th September: The desk will be staffed from 09:30 - 10:30 when it will close for a staff training event. Our Library@london.edu inbox will be intermittently checked throughout the day.

 

 

August 2025: Access to the following databases has changed:

  • Eikon — the platform has been retired and is replaced by Workspace.
  • MarketLine — our subscription has ended. Please see our Market research guide for alternatives.
  • Mergent Online — the platform has been retired and is replaced by Mergent Market Atlas. This doesn't include analyst research, so please see our Company research guide for alternatives.

Our desk hours have changed

From 1st July 2025 we no longer operate a Saturday remote service. Our new hours are Monday-Friday 10:00-18:00, with remote help available from 09:00. Emails received after 18:00 on Friday will be replied to on Monday morning.

News Archive

January 2025 - Revelio Labs now on the WRDS platform
Revelio Labs provides comprehensive workforce data, including: Job postings, Sentiment, Workforce Dynamics and Individual data.

September 2024 - End of Forrester Subscription
We have been informed by the vendor that they have withdrawn this product.  

August 2024 New dataset - RavenPack is now available on the WRDS platform
RavenPack provides real-time news analytics, including sentiment analysis and event data focused on business and financial applications. Data includes news and social media content, allowing for comprehensive analysis of financial markets.

January 2024
The old SDC Platinum platform (previously available from the Finance Suite or on Faculty & PhD PCs) has now been retired.  All modules are now available through the WRDS platform.

November 2023
Registration for S&P Capital IQ Pro should no longer be required as the move to Single Sign On is completed. Launching the database from our A-Z list should prompt you for your LBS credentials.  If you are a first time user of the service and run into any issues, please do email us: library@london.edu

Reminder: Anyone who previously used the old Capital IQ platform through us, can still access that platform by going into the Apps dropdown menu and following the link to the Capital IQ platform.