what is institutions holding in stock reports?
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Institution holding means which large corporations are holding stakes in that particular company. The more , the inst. compnay's that hold a position in that company, it means that this company has managed to attract the attention of institution to place their funds in. The instutions can be pension fund, hedge funds etc
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Do you mean company shares or stock?  If stock, here one for you, "LIFC."
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Try Yahoo Finance.  You can get a decent spread for the public companies going back a few years.  You can also look at the quarterly/annual reports and grab the numbers from there.  You might be able to find them under all the SEC filing or on the company's web site.
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Bancon Santander is listed on on the New York Stock Exchange \n(SAN is in Chile. STD is in Spain)\nYahoo! Finance provide quotes for  shares at the sources below
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at the record date, ownership of the outstanding shares is determined for dividend purposes. the records maintained by the corporation supply this information .in the interval between the declaration date and the record date , the corporation updates its stock ownership records.
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use microsoft access\n\nhttp://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/920941/0000950152-97-002175.txt\n\nthere is an example of a 10-K report from red roof inn, just search thru there and they have all of those filings within that report\n\nor just go to http://www.sec.gov/edgar/searchedgar/companysearch.html and look up other hotel companies and look at there 10k or 10q reports for similiar filings
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Great question.\n\nAnalyst reports about an industry or a company are very valuable in deciding where to invest.\n\nProbably the best and easiest free report finder is Yahoo! (see link below)
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Depends on the information.\n\nMartha Stewart's stockbroker got in trouble by sharing information.
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Financial statements and annual reports of any company in any country are accessible only if they are publicly traded. If it's not publicly traded, the information you're asking for is top secret, fiercely guarded by top management.
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http://www.nasdaq.com/reference/ipos.stm
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COMMON STOCK:\nSecurities that represent equity ownership in a company. Common shares let an investor vote on such matters as the election of directors. They also give the holder a share in a company's profits via dividend payments or the capital appreciation of the security. Units of ownership of a public corporation with junior status to the claims of secured/unsecured creditors, bondholders and preferred shareholders in the event of liquidation.\n\nPREFERRED STOCK:\nA security that shows ownership in a corporation and gives the holder a claim, prior to the claim of common stockholders, on earnings and also generally on assets in the event of liquidation. Most preferred stock pays a fixed dividend that is paid prior to the common stock dividend, stated in a dollar amount or as a percentage of par value. This stock does not usually carry voting rights. Preferred stock has characteristics of both common stock and debt.
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Do you mean "Find major stockholders in privately held companies"?\n\nIt can be quite difficult to get details of the shareholders in privately held companies. For starters, you could check the website of the company. Another good source is Hoovers or Dun & Bradstreet.
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I think the first thing you want to do is an online search on the companies - find out whatever you can about them that way.\n\nThe companies could changed their names, the companies could have been acquired, the companies could have gone bankrupt, the companies could have been taken private, etc.  All have ramifications as to potential value.\n\nThere are several published references on old stock certs - see if your library has one of these:\n\nFinancial Stock Guide Service" - updated annually since the 1920's, I think.\n\nAlso:\n"Robert D. Fisher Manual of Valuable & Worthless Securities" \n"National Stock Summary".\n\nIf you have no success in identifying/tracking the companies, there are services for hire - those will come with a fee.
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They might have it in the footnotes somewhere, or it might be listed in the text, but that's kind of rare.  Worse case, you could probably email/call up their investor relations department and just ask.
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2005 Holdings include:\n\nAmerican Express\nAmerican Standard\nAmeriprise Financial\nCadbury Schwepps\nCoke Cola\nComcast\nComdisco\nCostco Wholesale\nDean Foods\nFirst Data Corp\nGannett Inc.\nGAP\nGillette\nH&R Block\nHCA Inc\nHome Depot Inc.\nIron Mountain\nLexmark Int'l\nLowes Co's\nM&T Bank\nMoodys\nMueller Industries\nNike Inc.\nOutback Steak\nPetro China adr\nPetro China H\nPier One Imports\nProctor Gamble Co\nSealed Air\nServicemaster Co\nShaw Comm\nSunTrust\nTorchmark\nTyco International\nUSG Corp\nWashington Post\nWells Fargo\nWesco\nZenith National
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The governing body for financial institutions in the US is the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). But hedge funds are not included.
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They are representative shares traded on the domestic excanges that represent shares of a foreign securities.   They are traded on the NYSE and the NASDAQ exchange.  You can also purchase foreign shares directly through the pink sheets of many companies. One example being Nestlie which does not have an ADR but is traded on the pink sheets.\n\nIf you go to the NYSE web site, you will find a list by region of all the ADRs that are traded on that exchange.  The NASDAQ site unfortunately is not so well organized.