[R-SIG-Finance] Resource for company relationship

[Harry Prabandham]

There used to be a company called Revere Data that had this information.
They were recently acquired by factset.

-H

On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 1:53 PM, Anshul Pandey <anshul.bits at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Yes Ilya, I just realized that this is probably not the best place for this
> question.
> Sorry about that. I have already scraped wikipedia and historical news
> articles, but I ended up mismatching quite a few entities.
>
> @Brian: I will look into that for sure.
>
> Thanks both of you.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 3:19 AM, Ilya Kipnis <ilya.kipnis at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I'm not sure if this is the correct mailing list for this information (I
> > suppose it has a tangential use if one is willing to look for fundamental
> > information as well, or do company vs. company comparisons), but it
> seems a
> > different mailing list might be better suited. As far as I understand,
> your
> > best bet would be to find a website with this information and write a web
> > scraper.
> >
> > On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 4:46 PM, Anshul Pandey <anshul.bits at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Hello folks,
> >>
> >> Is there an open source resource (or an R package) to get company
> >> relationships, such as competition, supplier etc?
> >> Hoover seems to provide this information.
> >>
> >> What is the best approach to create a custom mapping?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> Anshul
> >>
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