Eagle Alpha Legal Wrap - June 2021
Eagle Alpha rounds up some of the most relevant legal and compliance articles surrounding the alternative data space over the past month.
Eagle Alpha rounds up some of the most relevant legal and compliance articles surrounding the alternative data space over the past month.
Every month, Eagle Alpha publishes a case study exploring the successful implementation of alternative data by a buyside fund. The information presented below comes from news articles and other public sources.
On December 8th, 2020, Apple updated its policy requiring developers who submit new apps and app updates to the Apple App Store to provide information on the apps’ privacy practices.
On Thursday, June 17th, 2021 we held a workshop on Under the Hood of an ESG Hackathon. We have attached a synopsis of the workshop and a video link to playback the full workshop. The main topics discussed are shown here:
What is ‘ESG data’? We hear the term ESG Data in the financial vertical a lot but what does ESG Data actually consist of? Over a series of three papers, Eagle Alpha is going the break down each of the three ESG pillars.
Mobile apps provide a wide range of valuable insights surrounding the success of a company through the data points collected on its usage.
The atttached article is part one of a four-part series on the topic of alternative data for private equity markets in collaboration with the CAIA association. A recording of a short webcast discussing the topic can also be found below.
On Thursday, June 10th, 2021, we held a strategy workshop where Ronan Crosson, Director, Data Strategy & Analytics, and Niall Hurley, CEO, discussed the results of our 2021 buyside survey. We have attached the slide deck and a video link to playback the full workshop below.
In this month’s legal workshop, Ronan Crosson, Director, Data Strategy and Analytics, was joined by Ben Kozinn and Peter Greene of Lowenstein Sandler to reflect on the past three months and discuss any recent compliance developments within the alternative data space.