Legal Wrap - December 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.
Ninety-two percent of investment organizations—including hedge funds, private equity, and venture capital—that use alternative data to inform their decision-making do so either to a moderate or significant extent.
On this month's legal workshop, we were joined by Peter Greene and Ben Kozinn of Lowenstein Sandler to review the year gone by and the most prominent cases and events from 2021, and to provide some thoughts on what to expect in 2022.
Eagle Alpha rounds up some of the most relevant legal and compliance articles surrounding the alternative data space over the past month.
This paper will provide insight into China’s changing data landscape regarding regulations, always linking back to the connection between alternative data availability, collection, and distribution.
In this month’s legal and compliance workshop, we were joined by Ben Kozinn of Lowenstein Sandler, Marissa Dong of Junhe Law Offices, and Kendra Schaefer of Trivium China, to discuss the changing regulations in China and how they will be impacting data availability for the global market.
Eagle Alpha rounds up some of the most relevant legal and compliance articles surrounding the alternative data space over the past month.
In this month’s legal & compliance workshop, Gina DiMento, Deputy Chief Compliance Officer at Point72, and Peter Greene of Lowenstein Sandler joined Ronan Crosson to speak about Point72’s alternative data compliance process and documentation procedures.
Following the SEC's ruling on App Annie, we felt it pertinent to speak directly with the SEC in order to further understand the importance of compliance around alternative data and how to best prepare for SEC examinations.
On June 17th, 2021, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand introduced an updated Data Protection Act, while on July 29th, Senators Roger Wicker and Marsha Blackburn reintroduced the Setting an American Framework to Ensure Data Access, Transparency, and Accountability (SAFE DATA) Act.
The settlement stems from alleged misrepresentations that App Annie made in how they handle data from app owners. This app data was from public companies in some instances and so could potentially be considered material non-public information (MNPI).
Eagle Alpha rounds up some of the most relevant legal and compliance articles surrounding the alternative data space over the past month.