Private Equity
Lessons from Working with Email Receipt Data
We arranged this interview with a provider of email receipt data to learn more about potential applications. The data is gathered from aggregated purchase receipts extracted from the US-based panel of email and assistant mobile app users’ mailboxes.
Lessons from Working with Trade Data
Trade nowcasting indicators provide valuable insights into international trade and industrial production.
Observations from Seven Alternative Data Events
Over the last 2 weeks Eagle Alpha has presented at 7 alternative data events worldwide. The events were in London (Citi and Accenture/Investit events), Charleston (Citi equity derivatives conference), Hong Kong (BoA and Factset events) and Singapore (Factset and Quantcon).
How SpaceKnow Analyzes Satellite Imagery Data
SpaceKnow developed products for monitoring economic activity for a wide variety of both consumer and enterprise clients through AI-powered satellite image analysis tools.
Greenwich Associates: Putting Alternative Data to Use in Financial Markets
Greenwich Associates published a new report (attached) that examines how asset managers and hedge funds are finding, using, and benefiting from alternative data sources
Getting Signal From a Constantly Evolving Dataset
At Eagle Alpha, our analysts are always conscious of the tradeoff between improving the collection technique for a data source while still maintaining the integrity of the signal derived from that source.
Accuracy of Google Search Indices for Software Vs Retail Stocks
Eagle Alpha’s Search Signals product consists of a series of company revenue indicators constructed using Google search volumes for a company’s product offering.
Interview with Ross Martinez, Social Media Data Expert
Digimind is a social media monitoring and competitive intelligence company that provides information on brands and products in more than 200 languages. We arranged this interview with Digimind Director Ross Martinez to better understand how asset managers could use social media data.
Consumer Transaction Data Correctly Predicted Just Eat Revenue Beats
Consumer transaction data is provided by Eagle Alpha’s partner and consists of anonymized panel data drawn from users of the UK's largest personal financial assistant, an app/web platform. Data is collected in near real-time, directly from bank and credit card records.
McKinsey: A Smarter Way to Jump into Data Lakes
Organizations struggle with an endless flow of data they collect in different formats and from a wide range of sources. Businesses have to deal with the speed of data flows, manage infrastructure costs and ultimately find meaningful insights from all this information.
Interview with Min Kim, Trade Data Expert
FNGO provides high frequency and comprehensive South Korea export data to institutional investors. We arranged this interview with FNGO CEO Min Kim to understand the possibilities that trade data brings.