September 2011
Nexis User Forum. This time, it's all about new!
We have a lot of new initiatives to share with you at this forum, from product updates, VOIP surveys and 2012 developments. And a new guest speaker too! If you would like to see a more detailed Agenda, or would like to attend, just drop me a line claire.barker@lexisnexis.co.uk.
August 2011
Spotlight on the Bribery Act...
The Bribery Act 2010 came into force on 1 July 2011. Here is a brief overview of the key messages and how our content is vital in helping firms implement an effective third-party due diligence process as recommended in government guidance.
July 2011
Nexis® Enhancements July 2011
We are pleased to announce some exciting developments we've made to optimise your Nexis experience.
July 2011
Spotlight on Africa
The African continent continues to be a key emerging market. Our customers are continuously on the lookout for new information from the continent, particularly for the Risk market as people invest more into Africa and are required to carry out enhanced due diligence on the people they work with. They are greatly dependent on news and company information and our expanded coverage of Africa helps them carry out these checks.
June 2011
Spotlight on SmartIndexing
Overcome information overload with SmartIndexing. SmartIndexing is a classification technology that helps researchers overcome information overload by quickly and efficiently finding the information they need to do their jobs. SmartIndexing analyses and tags online documents for relevant subjects, industries, companies, people and places. Researchers can build searches using index terms to pinpoint results efficiently and accurately.
May 2011
Spotlight on News Agencies and Wires
News agencies generally prepare news stories that can be used by other news organizations with little or no modification. They provide these articles in bulk electronically through wire services. Corporations, individuals, analysts and intelligence agencies may also subscribe directly to agencies.
April 2011
Spotlight on Russia
There are a number of sources specific to Russia on Nexis. We also carry a number of Russian language sources. Other Russian content worth pointing out is Interfax News Agency, which is the leading source of political, economic and financial information from the emerging markets of Eastern Europe, China, Russia, the CIS, and the Baltic states.
March 2011
Spotlight on Centaur
Centaur Media, one of the UK’s leading business to business publishers, has recently extended its content agreement with LexisNexis. For the last ten years, all editorial content from magazines including Marketing Week, The Lawyer, Design Week, New Media Age and Money Marketing has been included on the LN platform.
February 2011
Spotlight on The Major Companies Database
The Major Companies Database has been on Nexis since 1998 and is published by Graham & Whiteside, which is a division of Cengage Learning (EMEA) Limited. They are a provider of global business information on the world’s most successful companies. Founded in 1976, Graham & Whiteside have been supplying company data to leading corporations, financial institutions, libraries, researchers and business analysts for over 30 years. Graham & Whiteside has a team of expert editors who employ all of their country and regional expertise to research the data, ensuring that it is as accurate and reliable as possible.
January 2011
Spotlight on FT Business
FT Business market leading global B2B publications and award winning journalists have helped to make them the world’s leading business information provider. Their impressive portfolio includes some of the world’s most established magazine brands, such as The Banker, fDi Magazine, Financial Adviser and Money Management.