Open Ownership · Data Science & Analytics
OPEN OWNERSHIP REGISTER – BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP DATA STANDARD (BODS)
WHAT IT IS ABOUT.
Open Ownership Register – Beneficial Ownership Data Standard (BODS) is an open dataset published by Open Ownership in the "Beneficial Ownership" domain. Available formats: CSV, JSON, Parquet, SQLite, PostgreSQL, BigQuery. License: Source-specific; check each publication page. Update cadence: source-specific · Coverage: Multiple jurisdictions.
Suitable for undergraduate and graduate theses, group projects, papers and personal analysis portfolios. Always review the documentation and collection methodology before citing the data: institutions publish detailed methodological notes alongside every series.
Accountra indexes this resource and verifies its free-access requirements; delivery remains the responsibility of Open Ownership on the official site.
IN THE SAME VEIN.
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