Our flagship Alternative Data: Access & Alpha event was at full capacity and took place in New York on November 29th, 2018.
It’s important to understand that usage of alternative data by fundamental hedge fund managers and by quants are two very different processes. Fundamental hedge fund managers normally use alternative data to reinforce their investment thesis that they derived from their regular research process.
Increasingly, buy-side investment firms are seeking expert advice regarding how to integrate alternative data into their investment process.
Michael Beal is the CEO of Data Capital Management. He began his investing career with Morgan Stanley and TPG Capital.
The purpose of this report is to provide buyside firms with examples of how alternative data can be leveraged. This report is the sixth in a series of reports published by Eagle Alpha.
n November 1st 2018, Eagle Alpha held a Data Forum event attended by sixteen asset management firms. Steven Ferry, the global head of Asset & Wealth Management division of Expand Research, delivered a presentation on the recent data management research.
On October 12th, 2018, Eagle Alpha held its fifth “Alternative Data: Access & Alpha” event in London where buyside professionals met with 25 alternative data providers. Panelists include APG, Blueshift, Jupiter, Cantab, and Schroders.
Benjamin Quinlan is the CEO and Managing Partner of Quinlan & Associates.
On October 12th, 2018, Eagle Alpha held its fifth “Alternative Data: Access & Alpha” event in London where buyside professionals met with 25 alternative data providers. Panelists include APG, Blueshift, Jupiter, Cantab, and Schroders.
On October 4th 2018, Eagle Alpha organized an in-person meeting in NYC together with recruitment firm Options Group. It was attended by eight asset management firms to discuss our latest white paper published on the topic of HR best practices.
The purpose of this report is to provide data owners with advice on how to sell their data to asset managers. This report is the second in a series of reports published by Eagle Alpha. We welcome all comments, suggestions, and ideas to improve the next edition of this report.
