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For each proprietary database, three attribution options are shown. In all cases, FactSet prefers that our data is attributed using the copyright listed below. However, as we understand many publications have space constraints, we've provided shorter alternatives which may be used.

For FactSet Aggregates data:

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For FactSet CallStreet data:

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For FactSet Fundamentals data:

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For FactSet Mergers (Mergerstat or MergerMetrics) data:

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For FactSet Ownership (LionShares) data:

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For FactSet People data:

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For FactSet SharkRepellent.net data:

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In some cases, it may be relevant to acknowledge FactSet as the engine used for financial calculations. For this, we provide three attribution options:

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Commercial Content on FactSet

When publicly referencing commercial content used on FactSet, it is appropriate to gain approval for the specific data provider(s). Therefore, in addition to including one of the attribution texts below with the content in your publication, please sign and return the appropriate letter before publishing commercial content obtained via FactSet Research Systems Inc.

Sourcing letter (U.S. publications)

Sourcing letter (Europe publications)

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