We set out to create a data product for the mobile telecoms industry: helping operators understand how their own and their competitor’s networks perform for their end-customers.
On July 17th 2018, Eagle Alpha organized a working group meeting attended by 10 asset management firms to discuss the drafting of a standardized trial agreement between asset managers and data vendors.
The purpose of this meeting held on July 12th was to discuss the legal side of the geolocation data as we received a lot of inquiries on the back of the Verizon news.
On July 10th 2018, Eagle Alpha organized an online meeting attended by seventeen asset managers to discuss the topic of dataset pricing. Eagle Alpha’s CEO, Emmett Kilduff, delivered the opening presentation which was followed by a group discussion.
In March 2018 Eagle Alpha highlighted lack of consumer interest in the launch of Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S9 handset using data from its Web Queries tool and Google Trends.
The UK government published a new Data Ethics Framework to set principles for how data should be used in the public sector.
The purpose of this meeting held on June 27th, 2018 was to kick off the project of developing a metadata schema for both data buyers and vendors.
On May 31st 2018, we organized our second Data Showcase event in NYC for asset managers and data vendors. Over 530 1-on-1s took place and our three buyside panels along with our expert panel provided excellent insights into the alternative data space.
The article notes that these investors will leverage alternative data in ways that are materially different than how money managers, whether buy & hold strategies or long/short strategies, are leveraging alternative data.
On May 30th 2018, we organized our first in-person Data Forum conference for buyside firms to discuss important alternative data topics with peers.
With these insights, analysts can benchmark performance against competitors, reveal competitors' online strategies, discover new opportunities, identify emerging trends and understand consumer intent and journey.
