Eagle Alpha Legal Wrap - May 2022
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.
In our May 2022 legal workshop, we were joined by our partners from Schulte, Roth & Zabel – Ben Kozinn, Jessica Margolies, and Kelly Koscuiszka – to discuss SEC’s recent EXAM risk alert published on April 26th, 2022.
This month the data strategy newsletter looks at alternative data market trends, employment data, outsourcing your alternative data strategy, and expert perspectives on the alternative data compliance process.
Eagle Alpha’s market intel report provides a monthly wrap of the latest news in the alternative data industry.
Employment data has continued to see significant interest on the Eagle Alpha data discovery platform. It has been the 4th most popular category over the past 12 months, seeing a 40% YoY increase in the number of employment datasets onboarded.
In this workshop, we were delighted to be joined by employment data experts exploring use cases and trends including the relationship between employee turnover and firm performance, the rise of the chief sustainability officer, and employee perception analysis of DE&I in the Fortune 100.
With firms adopting data-driven processes at such a high rate, it is no surprise that outsourcing parts of the alternative data process has also become increasingly popular. While this is true, firms are also uncertain about inviting external parties to provide input into their data strategy.
On April's Strategy Workshop, we were joined by Daniel Sheyner, the founder and CIO of Chimera Capital. Chimera Capital is a market-neutral equity fund focused on the consumer, retail, and eCommerce verticals.
Eagle Alpha rounds up some of the most relevant legal and compliance articles surrounding the alternative data space over the past month.
On April's legal Workshop, we were joined by Ben Kozinn and Jessica Margolies of Schulte, Roth & Zabel, and Michael Abbriano of ACA Compliance Group to discuss the steps in the alternative data compliance process for buyside firms.
Accessing high-quality data sources and having the technological capabilities to efficiently analyse them is essential for hedge funds and asset managers. Those that succeed will gain a true information advantage.
On March 15, 2022, we hosted a webinar alongside Gerald Garvey, Head of Sustainability Research at BlackRock, and Adam Gustafsson, a Quantitative Researcher at UBS.