ESG
Insights into China Datasets
In this case study, Eagle Alpha investigates China datasets and explores the insights that have been found.
Meeting Notes From the ESG Webinar
On April 5th 2018, Eagle Alpha organized a webinar regarding ESG and alternative data. Eagle Alpha’s Director of Business Development, Niall Hurley, delivered the opening presentation which was followed by presentations from three different ESG data vendors and one dedicated ESG fund manager.
Alpha in Employee Turnover Data
Testing showed that firms with lower employee turnover systematically outperformed those with higher turnover rates.
ESG: Alternative Data Use Cases
Alternative data is non-traditional data that can be used in the investment process. According to our most sophisticated clients, there are already 1,200 alternative datasets available. We split the datasets into 24 categories.
Portfolio Optimized Using ESG Data Outperforms the Benchmark Index
Backtesting shows that a portfolio optimized using ESG data from this data vendor outperforms both the benchmark index and a portfolio optimized using traditional factors.