Eagle Alpha Legal Wrap - September 2025
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.
The erosion of trust in official government statistics, particularly from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, highlights the risks posed when data collection faces political interference, funding cuts, and falling response rates.
Advances in NLP, machine learning, and LLMs now allow asset managers to filter noise and extract actionable insights from platforms like Reddit, YouTube, and TikTok.
The quality and architecture of underlying data infrastructure determines whether AI delivers real value or expensive disappointment.
As the use of alternative data becomes central to the alpha generation process, buyside firms are investing heavily in building out their data infrastructure. At the heart of this transformation lies the data sourcing function.
On July 29th, we hosted a webinar focused on sentiment analysis across Reddit, YouTube, and TikTok. As investors increasingly turn to social platforms for market insights, understanding sentiment trends has become essential for data-driven investment strategies.
Eagle Alpha rounds up some of the most relevant legal and compliance articles surrounding the alternative data space over the past month.
On July 22nd, we held a webinar with our partners from Schulte Roth & Zabel to discuss the changing legal landscape for scraping and also amendments to Regulation S-P.
The European Union's Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act) represents a world-first in comprehensive regulation of artificial intelligence technologies
On June 24th, we held an exclusive webinar exploring how companies can leverage consumer transaction data in APAC to drive decisions.
On June 16th, we hosted a legal and compliance workshop in collaboration with our partners Shulte Roth & Zabel. Hannah Thibideau, Special Counsel at the firm, joined us to discuss the new Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism Program Rule.
Compliance is not limited to production environments. Trial and test systems can introduce serious legal and reputational risks if not handled with equal care.