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.
This paper is aimed at asset managers interested in learning more about building an internal alternative data group.
The purpose of this report is to provide asset managers with examples of how alternative data can be leveraged in investment research. This report is the fifth in a series of reports published by Eagle Alpha.
Niall Hurley, Director of Business Development, provided color on the alternative data market in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region post an event hosted by Eagle Alpha on September 11th in Hong Kong.
ccording to Arcadia Data, asset management firms increasingly leverage alternative data to enhance their investment strategies and gain an informational edge over the rest of the market.
On July 31st 2018, Eagle Alpha organized an online meeting attended by eleven asset managers to discuss the reasons why, and why not, meetings with data vendors ultimately result in a purchase of the dataset under review.
On July 24th 2018, Eagle Alpha organized an online meeting attended by sixteen asset managers to discuss the topic of sharing ground truth data.
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.
