Strategic Insights

Interview with an Employment Data Provider
The company’s vision is centered around being the global leader in delivering perfect job market information. We do that with a very unique approach to the online job space in that we only index job openings directly from company websites.
Interview with a Social Media Data Provider
This vendor is the leader in audience-based social media measurement for financial services firms that want to understand the impact and effectiveness of marketing and social media campaigns on their portfolio investment firms.
Interview with a Business Insights Data Provider
This vendor’s data tracks executives and alerts asset managers to changes in the C-suite’s potential to deliver positive business outcomes and maintain a highly functional, stable, and performance-driven executive management team.
Philip Brittan from Crux Informatics on Data Integration Challenges
Data is a very complicated area and there is a number of big challenges of different kinds. Investors need to tackle all of these challenges to be successful in using data in their investment strategies.
Data Sources Highlighted as The Future of Quantitative Analysis
The survey was prepared in collaboration with Coleman Parks and the respondents included Heads/Directors/VPs of Quantitative Analysis, Senior Quantitative Analysts, Data Scientists, and Chief Data Officers from 50 asset managers across the U.S., EMEA, and APAC.
Interview with an Employment Data Provider
LinkUp is a leading provider of employment data. The company sources data directly and provides listings of jobs from corporate websites.
Interview with Herman Bots from APG Asset Management on Alternative Data Use
Herman is Head of Fundamental Equities at APG Asset Management. APG Asset Management NV is a privately owned investment manager. The firm manages pension funds for its clients and invests in the public equity, fixed income, and alternative investments markets across the globe.
Interview with Magnus Spence from Jupiter Asset Management on Working with Alternative Datasets
Magnus joined Jupiter in August 2016 and is Head of Investments, Alternatives. He is responsible for developing and expanding Jupiter’s capability in Alternative investments.