About the Group
Founded in 1934 in the USA, the Argus Research Group of companies have established
themselves as one of the leading equity research and advice companies in the world. The Argus Research
Group consists of the following companies:
Argus Research Company
Founded in 1934, Argus Research Company was one of the first firms to provide systematic, independent
research and analysis on U.S. equities to the professional market. Using a top-down methodology, the Argus
analysts and economists continue to offer forecasts and ratings on the U.S. economy and objective investment
research, analysing hundreds of leading blue chip companies.
www.ArgusResearch.com
Argus Global Equity Analytics
Launched in March 2009. Three independent research providers (Argus Vickers, Independent International
Investment Research and Pipal Research) are working together to produce high quality, cost-effective research.
The research contains analysis of a company’s fundamentals combined with information on the company’s management,
peer group and sector performance. Disbribution is via Bloomberg, Thomson Reuters, Proquote, FactSet, Capital
IQ and other proprietary data services.
www.psqanalytics.com
Argus Investors' Counsel (AIC)
In response to client requests, Argus Investors' Counsel (AIC), a money management division was incorporated
in 1960. AIC's primary product offering is a large-cap domestic equity product that uses a bottom-up stock
selection process. The Argus investment philosophy rests on the belief that investment returns from the stock
market will continue to reflect the ongoing long-term expansion of the American economy.
www.ArgusInvest.com
Argus Vickers Equity Research
Located in London and incorporated in August 1993. Argus Vickers produces The Owners Service, a comprehensive
and timely equity ownership database on UK and Irish quoted companies and specialises in small to mid-cap stocks.
www.Argus-Vickers.co.uk
Vickers Stock Research
In 1976 Argus acquired Vickers Stock Research, which tracks stock holdings data including both
Insider Holdings and Institutional Holdings. The Insider Holdings Database includes corporate officers, directors
and shareholders with 5% or more of outstanding shares in a corporation. The Institutional Holdings Database
includes large money managers, insurance companies, banks, U.S and non-U.S funds.
www.Vickers-Stock.com