New York City Program in Finance & Law -Basic Resources: Search the Web
Searching the Internet
Don’t just plop a word or phrase into Google and wade through the results — be a Google Power User!
Specialized Internet Search Engines
- Fee Fie Foe Firm (law firm website/blog search engine)
- LEXISWeb.com (search engine of legal websites - free)
Organizations, Associations, Government
- SEC’s EDGAR database (Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval). See also: SEC Info provides some enhanced functionality.
- Bank for International Settlements, International Swaps and Derivatives Association, FINRA, World Federation of Exchanges, Federal Reserve Bulletin
Other Guides…
Very Useful! UB provides access to some of the resources listed in these guides, but not all of them. Please see a librarian if you'd like to locate something!
- Securities Law research guides from: NYU, Georgetown
- Virtual Chase’s Company Information Guide
- International Economic Law (ASIL Guide)… an overview of electronic resources
Selected Internet Links
- Federal Securities LawSelected links
- Bankruptcy LawSelected Links
- Banking & Finance LawSelected Links
Follow on Twitter
- @CFTCThe CFTC is a financial regulatory agency tasked with overseeing the U.S. derivatives markets. Read more at http://www.cftc.gov.
- @ABARegPolicyAmerican Bankers Association Regulatory Policy staff collects news, articles, and other resources related to the implementation of the Dodd-Frank Act.
http://regreformtracker.aba.com - #dodd-frankSee all tweets labeled with the hashtag dodd-frank (#dodd-frank).
- #DoddFrankSee all tweets labeled with the hashtag DoddFrank (#DoddFrank).
- @ISDAISDA Global (International Swaps and Derivatives Association) http://www.isda.org
- @FINRAFinancial Industry Regulatory Authority http://www.finra.org/Newsroom.
- @BIS_orgBasel, Hong Kong, Mexico City.
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) promotes international, monetary and financial cooperation, and serves as the bank for central banks. http://www.bis.org - @DavisPolkRegNews and updates on U.S. regulatory reform, including the Dodd-Frank Act, from Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
- "OTC Stocks" (Twitter Search)See "tweets" using the phrase "OTC stocks"
- #ConflictMineralsSee all tweets labeled with the hashtag ConflictMinerals (#ConflictMinerals)
- "money market funds"See "tweets" using the phrase "money market funds"