Utility to retrieve the location of all the Edgar filings of a specified type filed in a specified date range. Optionally downloads the filing retrieved in full.

Usage

df_urls = get_edgar_filing_urls(filing_type, start_date, end_date, get_clean_filing)

Returns a Pandas dataframe containing CIK, Company Name, Filing type, Date of filing and URL for each filing retrieved.

All inputs are optional. Defaults to N-PX filings uploaded between Jan 2018 and Jan 2019. Can optionally retrieve the html version, but time expensive.

download_filings(df_urls, path_files='edgar_filings')

Downloads files from URLs retrieved from get_edgar_filing_urls().

How

Search in the Edgar Masterfile all the filings of the specified type. Gets the location and fix the URL to download.

To Do

Implement multi threading for html retrieval and filing download