---
title: "SDC Platinum: papers using this data, journals and trends"
description: "From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 83 archived papers mentioned SDC Platinum in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Sep 2026 (6)."
url: https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/sdc-platinum
markdown_url: https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/sdc-platinum.md
license: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/)
share_text: "From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 83 archived papers mentioned SDC Platinum in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Sep 2026 (6). (as of 2026-11-05)"
data_url: https://scholar4ai.com/data/rankings.json
updated: 2026-11-05T06:02:37+09:00
window: 2026-10-07 to 2026-11-05
source: OpenAlex (CC0)
---

# SDC Platinum

[Browse dataset profiles](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/directory/page/6.md)

Deal-level data on mergers and acquisitions, equity and bond issues, venture capital and private equity.

- data category: M&A, IPO and private capital data
- 0 papers in the last 7 days
- Names searched for: SDC Platinum, SDC database, Thomson SDC, Securities Data Company, SDC New Issues, SDC Mergers

Most-used data: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/datasets.md · All M&A, IPO and private capital data datasets: https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/m-a-ipo-and-private-capital-data.md



## Key findings

- From Nov 2023 to Oct 2026, 83 archived papers mentioned SDC Platinum in their title, abstract or keywords (the search of earlier months' full texts is still under way), most of them in Sep 2026 (6).
- SDC Platinum was mentioned in 1 paper in the last 30 days (2026-10-07 to 2026-11-05), ranking #165 of the 246 datasets mentioned.
- By journal category: Management (1).
- Most of them appeared in Journal of Business Research (1).
- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), SDC Platinum was mentioned in 87 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in finance (41), management (21) and economics (11).
- 22 of them were published in 2025, against 0 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were Monash University (8), University of Birmingham (8) and University of Warwick (5).
- The journals publishing most of them were Journal of Corporate Finance (9), Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting (5) and International Review of Financial Analysis (5).
- The most-cited of them is “Institutional distance, slack resources, and foreign market entry” (Journal of International Business Studies, 2023), with 48 citations.
- Papers use SDC Platinum most often with Compustat (50), CRSP (37) and S&P 500 (16); it has 35 partners in the code and data network, in the group around S&P 500, Economic Policy…, Compustat.

## Mentions over 36 months

*Papers mentioning it by publication month, Nov 2023 to Oct 2026 (titles, abstracts and keywords; the full texts of earlier months are still being searched)*

| Trend | Nov 23–Oct 24 | Nov 24–Oct 25 | Nov 25–Oct 26 | 36 months |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
|  | 33 | 23 | 27 | 83 |

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 12 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| [Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/accounting.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| [Marketing](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/marketing.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| All categories | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 32 | 22 | 25 |

## Where the papers come from

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Journal of Corporate Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-corporate-finance.md) | 9 |
| 2 | [Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/review-of-quantitative-finance-and-accounting.md) | 5 |
| 3 | [International Review of Financial Analysis](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-financial-analysis.md) | 5 |
| 4 | [Review of Accounting Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/review-of-accounting-studies.md) | 5 |
| 5 | [Journal of Banking & Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-banking-finance.md) | 4 |
| 6 | [Industrial Marketing Management](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/industrial-marketing-management.md) | 3 |
| 7 | [Journal of International Business Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-business-studies.md) | 3 |
| 8 | [Research Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/research-policy.md) | 3 |
| 9 | [The Journal of Technology Transfer](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-journal-of-technology-transfer.md) | 3 |
| 10 | [Small Business Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/small-business-economics.md) | 3 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Monash University](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/monash-university.md) | 8 |
| 2 | [University of Birmingham](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-birmingham.md) | 8 |
| 3 | [University of Warwick](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-warwick.md) | 5 |
| 4 | [University of Leeds](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-leeds.md) | 4 |
| 5 | Coventry University | 3 |
| 6 | Florida Atlantic University | 3 |
| 7 | Texas A&M University – San Antonio | 3 |
| 8 | [The University of Melbourne](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/the-university-of-melbourne.md) | 3 |
| 9 | [University of Manchester](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-manchester.md) | 3 |
| 10 | [University of Reading](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-of-reading.md) | 3 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 33 |
| 2 | United States | 32 |
| 3 | Australia | 16 |
| 4 | China | 9 |
| 5 | Germany | 9 |
| 6 | France | 7 |
| 7 | Netherlands | 7 |
| 8 | Canada | 5 |
| 9 | Italy | 4 |
| 10 | Spain | 3 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | mergers and acquisitions | 20 |
| 2 | IPO underpricing | 10 |
| 3 | initial public offerings | 9 |
| 4 | announcement returns | 7 |
| 5 | [abnormal returns](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/abnormal-returns.md) | 5 |
| 6 | cross-border mergers and acquisitions | 5 |
| 7 | [financial constraints](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/financial-constraints.md) | 5 |
| 8 | seasoned equity offerings | 5 |
| 9 | acquisition premiums | 4 |
| 10 | analyst coverage | 4 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 | 1.3 | [Institutional distance, slack resources, and foreign market entry](https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-023-00647-6) | [Journal of International Business Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-business-studies.md) | 2023-10-25 | Róisín Donnelly, Saptarshi Purkayastha, Tatiana S. Manolova et al. |
| 2 | 46 | 1.8 | [A fused large language model for predicting startup success](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2024.09.011) | [European Journal of Operational Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/european-journal-of-operational-research.md) | 2024-09-06 | Abdurahman Maarouf, Stefan Feuerriegel, Nicolas Pröllochs |
| 3 | 44 | 1.8 | [Challenging the deglobalization narrative: Global flows have remained resilient through successive shocks](https://doi.org/10.1057/s42214-024-00197-0) | [Journal of International Business Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-business-policy.md) | 2024-10-07 | Steven A. Altman, Caroline R. Bastian, Davis Fattedad |
| 4 | 42 | 1.6 | [Foreign divestment: the missing piece in international business scholarship](https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-024-00727-1) | [Journal of International Business Studies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-international-business-studies.md) | 2024-08-23 | Shyamala Sethuram, Ajai Singh Gaur |
| 5 | 36 | 1.1 | [Female political empowerment and green finance](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2024.107370) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | 2024-02-07 | Md Al Mamun, Sabri Boubaker, Md Zakir Hossain et al. |

## Used together with

Papers use SDC Platinum most often with Compustat (50), CRSP (37) and S&P 500 (16); it has 35 partners in the code and data network, in the group around S&P 500, Economic Policy…, Compustat.

*What papers use SDC Platinum together with (at least 3 papers; lift 1 = chance)*

| Used with | Type | Papers using both | Lift |
|---|---|---:|---:|
| [Compustat](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/compustat.md) | Dataset | 50 | 43.6 |
| [CRSP](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/crsp.md) | Dataset | 37 | 47.8 |
| [S&P 500](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/s-p-500.md) | Dataset | 16 | 3.9 |
| [I/B/E/S](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/i-b-e-s.md) | Dataset | 14 | 30.6 |
| [Marketization index (Fan Gang)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/marketization-index-fan-gang.md) | Dataset | 13 | 10.7 |
| [Refinitiv Datastream](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/refinitiv-datastream.md) | Dataset | 12 | 17.6 |
| [Baker-Wurgler investor sentiment](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/baker-wurgler-investor-sentiment.md) | Dataset | 11 | 37.1 |
| [Loughran-McDonald dictionary](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/loughran-mcdonald-dictionary.md) | Dataset | 10 | 27.9 |
| [World Development Indicators (World Bank)](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/world-development-indicators-world-bank.md) | Dataset | 9 | 5.3 |
| [Earnings call transcripts](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/earnings-call-transcripts.md) | Dataset | 8 | 16.2 |
| [ExecuComp](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/execucomp.md) | Dataset | 8 | 51.1 |
| [USPTO / PatentsView](https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/uspto-patentsview.md) | Dataset | 8 | 14.3 |

The whole network: https://scholar4ai.com/code/network.md

## Papers

*Papers mentioning SDC Platinum in the last 30 days, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-09 | [State ownership, media sentiment, and the completion of cross-border acquisitions](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2026.116576) | [Journal of Business Research](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-research.md) | Yan Gao, Chao Zhang | Northumbria University |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). SDC Platinum. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/sdc-platinum

```bibtex
@misc{scholar4ai-datasets-sdc-platinum,
  author = {{Scholar4AI}},
  title = {SDC Platinum},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://scholar4ai.com/datasets/sdc-platinum}},
  urldate = {2026-11-05},
  note = {Journal and Conference Research Rankings; data from OpenAlex (CC0); licensed CC BY-NC 4.0}
}
```

License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).