EDGAR Online Adds International Company Data Coverage on 13,300 Companies in 45 Countries Available Across Services

SOUTH NORWALK, Conn., Aug 12, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- EDGAR Online, Inc. (Nasdaq: EDGR) today announced expansion of its global company coverage. Annual and interim reports from over 13,300 companies in 45 countries will now be available on the Company's products including its flagship EDGAR Online Pro desktop service and its EDGAR Explorer data service.

The international content, provided in partnership with Global Reports LLC, is part of EDGAR Online's commitment to provide the highest quality and most comprehensive online collection of company coverage.

"We look forward to offering this international data set to corporate customers," said Susan Strausberg, CEO of EDGAR Online, Inc. "Global Reports has a seasoned team of executives and brings a comprehensive online library of international filings in full color and native PDF format."

"EDGAR Online is a valuable partner for us -- in terms of brand name, quality of service and access to the leading companies using this data," said Scott Schwartz, Managing Director of Global Reports LLC. "History has shown that the combination of superior U.S. SEC and international company data sets provides a compelling solution for the financial services, legal and corporate markets."

About EDGAR Online, Inc.
EDGAR Online, Inc. (http://www.edgar-online.com) is a leader in the business information industry, specializing in the extraction, packaging and distribution of public company information contained in SEC filings. Based in Norwalk, Connecticut, with offices in Maryland and New York City, the company sells subscription products, data and services to financial institutions, corporations, law firms and Internet portals. EDGAR Online's professional services can be obtained by calling 212-457-8200 or online via: http://www.edgar-online.com/corporate/contactform.asp

"Forward-looking statements" as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 may be included in this news release. These statements relate to future events or our future financial performance. These statements are only predictions and may differ materially from actual future events or results. EDGAR Online, Inc. disclaims any intention or obligation to revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise. Please refer to the documents filed by EDGAR Online, Inc. with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which identify important risk factors that could cause actual results to differ from those contained in forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to risks associated with changes in general economic and business conditions (including in the online business and financial information industry), actions of our competitors, the extent to which we are able to develop new services and markets for our services, risks in connection with our recent acquisition and other acquisitions which we may consummate in the future, the time and expense involved in such development activities, the level of demand and market acceptance of our services and changes in our business strategies.

EDGAR is a federally registered trademark of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). EDGAR Online is not affiliated with or approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. EDGAR Online is a product of EDGAR Online, Inc.

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