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Financial / Corporate Affiliations

When you need to find business interests, investments, or financial ties.

Prioritized Sources & Techniques

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OpenCorporatesP8

Search 200M+ companies globally for officer/director appointments

2nd
SEC EDGARP9

Form 4 (insider trades), Schedule 13D (beneficial ownership), DEF 14A

3rd
EU Business RegistersP10

Cross-EU company director and shareholder searches

4th
UK Land RegistryP7

Property ownership reveals real estate holdings

5th
US County AssessorP6

Property tax records show assessed values and ownership history

6th
WIPOP14

Trademark ownership reveals brand/business interests

7th
USPTO Patent SearchT3

Patent assignee data reveals corporate affiliations

8th
FINRA BrokerCheckT9

Employment history and outside business activities

9th
CourtListenerP12

Judge financial disclosures (Free Law Project dataset)

Recommended Workflow

OpenCorporates is the fastest way to find global corporate connections. SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings reveal insider trading activity. Cross-reference property records with corporate addresses to find shell company links.