The Rise of Data Talent in Private Equity Firms
Lisa Simon, an Economist at Revelio Labs, delivered a presentation at our Boston'22 conference detailing the rise of data talent at private equity firms
Lisa Simon, an Economist at Revelio Labs, delivered a presentation at our Boston'22 conference detailing the rise of data talent at private equity firms
On June 23rd 2022, we held our Summer Alternative Data Conference in Boston. The keynote was delivered by Richard Lichtenstein, Expert Partner and Chief Private Equity Data Officer of Bain & Co,, and Ian Weber, Founder of Pyxis by Bain & Co.
On this month's legal workshop, we were joined by Peter Greene, Partner at Schulte Roth & Zabel, Jonathan Reiter, Co-Founder of Data Finnovation, and Noriswadi Ismail, Managing Director at Breakwater Solutions.
Eagle Alpha rounds up some of the most relevant legal and compliance articles surrounding the alternative data space over the past month.
DLA Piper's Data Protection Laws of the World Handbook provides an overview of key privacy and data protection laws across more than 100 different jurisdictions. Several new jurisdictions across Asia-Pacific and Africa were added in this year's edition.
This month the data strategy newsletter looks at legal updates surrounding web crawling, best practices for building a data team and workflow, alternative data for commodities, ESG for private markets, and outsourcing considerations for the alternative data initiative.
For many private equity funds, vital push factors are driving the move to alternative data. Historically, low-interest rates pushed more investors to consider private equity a viable investment. However, this area's institutional and pension fund allocation has also been a driver for ESG reporting.
Eagle Alpha’s market intel report provides a monthly wrap of the latest news in the alternative data industry.
In this workshop, we discussed key considerations for outsourcing both data teams and the building of data products with Matei Zatreanu, CEO of System2, and Steffen Zuncke, Sales Director at Exabel.
This article highlights several considerations for asset managers aiming to implement data into their workflow including data strategy considerations, data procurement, and onboarding considerations, data platform and integration methods, and building a team/outsourcing.
Edition 2 of this web scraped data paper considers rapidly developing changes across the alternative data landscape in the later part of 2021 and the first half of 2022.
Economic and geopolitical uncertainty is testing PE firms like never before. Capitalizing on data-driven insights is essential if dealmakers are to stay ahead of the competition.