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The Data and Technology Focus of the World's Largest Asset Manager (Case Study)
This article details how the firm evolved an alternative data and technology strategy that began in 2016. The company sees data and technology as key to generating alpha and sustaining a competitive advantage over peers. All the information gathered for the article comes from public sources.
WSM: Consumer Transaction Data Predicts Strong Quarter
Facteus is a leading consumer transaction dataset that includes daily transactions from millions of active consumer payment cards including active personal debit cards and alternative debit cards like General Purpose Reloadable (GPR), gift and reward prepaid cards.
Fundamental Insights from Pricing Data
Pricing data is widely used by investors as the data has broad macro and equity applications. Pricing data is a particularly useful input into fundamental analysis of companies, particularly in consumer-related markets.
Eagle Alpha's Legal Wrap: 7th January
Eagle Alpha rounds up some of the most relevant legal and compliance articles surrounding the alternative data space over the past month.
House Price Data and The Stock Price of UK Builders
REalyse collects, standardizes, and integrates residential property data in the UK for house sales and rentals. REalyse data consists of over 500 residential datasets with history to 1995 and can be analyzed down to postcode/zip code, days on market, and various demographic attributes.
Alternative Data: Industrial Sector –Transportation Use Cases
This case study deck outlines alternative datasets that can be used by investors to monitor the transportation sector.
Eagle Alpha's Legal Wrap: 17th December
Eagle Alpha rounds up some of the most relevant legal and compliance articles surrounding the alternative data space over the past month.
Food Delivery: GRUB Losing Share as Competitors Eat Its Lunch
Edison Trends is a leading email receipt dataset sourcing data entirely from a proprietary Email application. Edison Trends delivers market intelligence, detailed and real-time data updated daily from more than 13,000 brands.
Alternative Data for Macro – The Big Picture
Many alternative data sources that are applied to micro, or equity, use cases can be applied to gain insights into the macroeconomy. Commonly used alternative data like employment data and trade data can be utilized broadly for both categories.
Eagle Alpha's Legal Wrap - December 2020
Eagle Alpha rounds up some of the most relevant legal and compliance articles surrounding the alternative data space over the past month.