CD Refs

CD REFS allows you to quickly and easily sort, filter and select companies with the potential to make you money.

It will enable you to...

• View or print the full set of Really Essential Financial Statistics available on each company - putting you fully in the picture.
• Search through all the whole universe of equities to find those that meet your set of criteria...in seconds.
• Monitor the performance of your portfolio - allowing you to see at a glance exactly what profit/loss you've made.

...making you a more effective investor.

CD REFS is a unique service. Here are just a few of its key features.

CD REFS gives you a wealth of information

It contains...

• Full sets of tables ranking companies according to key criteria
• Essential investment statistics for every UK equity
• Historic data
• Forecast information
• Key investment statistics
• Directors' share dealings - and more

...enabling you to view or print any section of Really Essential Financial Statistics at your convenience.

CD REFS is convenient and versatile to use

It gives you the power to manipulate REFS data according to your personal share selection criteria. You can set your own parameters and CD REFS will sort through its universe of shares to come up with a list of companies specific to your requirements - saving you valuable time.

CD REFS helps you monitor your portfolio performance

CD REFS portfolio management function updates the value of your shares automatically with each new CD you receive. This helps you to track your portfolio and to gauge profit/loss instantly. What's more, you can set up as many portfolios as you wish - allowing you to test different investment strategies over time. Once you have received several editions of CD REFS you'll have a valuable history of company statistics at your fingertips.

CD REFS contains all the information available in Company REFS, but importantly - CD REFS allows you to manipulate the data and quickly and easily find attractve companies.

You'll soon have a valuable database to back test

Perhaps one of the most powerful features of CD REFS is the long term value of having a database to backtest investment strategies and selection criteria. Once you have several issues of CD REFS you'll have a valuable history of company statistics.

CD REFS also has an on-screen 'tutorial' that guides you through all the functions and shows you step by step, for instance, how to find shares that meet your particular selection criteria.

Make REFS work for YOUR investment objectives

REFS contains data that is vital whether you are a professional or private investor. Recognising this, it is available on either monthly or quarterly subscription.

What's more, whichever subscription package you choose, you will also receive, free of charge, a guide by Jim Slater which explains how to successfully apply the statistics found in REFS and help familiarise you with the information covered in REFS.

System requirements

The minimum recommended spec for CD REFS to run on is: Pentium processor, 64Mb of RAM, 100 Mb of hard disk, 8 speed CD ROM drive.