Strategic Insights
Data Forum: Online Meeting To Discuss The Standardization of Trial Agreements
Eighteen asset management firms joined this online meeting held on March 20th 2018.
The Practical Aspects Of Integrating Alternative Data Into The Investment Process
On March 27th we hosted an event in Hong Kong to discuss the practical aspects of integrating alternative data into the investment process.
Maintain the Edge With Alternative Data
A growing number of asset management firms have been integrating alternative data sources with conventional market data, enriching trading strategies with additional insights as a means to gain an informational advantage and an edge on the rest of the market.
Meeting Notes Of An Online Meeting That Discussed “Educating Vendors Of Alternative Data”
Our second Data Forum was held on March 6th, 2018. This meeting was organized to discuss the topic of educating vendors of alternative data.
Meeting Notes From the First Online Meeting
The purpose of the first monthly online meeting held on the 20th of February was to discuss several topics at a high level.
10 Tips to Avoid an Alternative Data Hangover
This year’s Discovery Day 2018 was held in Miami where global industry leaders shared their extensive knowledge on alternative data to an audience of banks, hedge funds, and asset managers.
The BIG Alternative Data Showcase Event
On December 5th 2017, Eagle Alpha organized the largest ever alternative data showcase event with 43 vendors pitching to over 100 buyside professionals.
Battlefin Discovery Day Miami
Our CEO attended the Battlefin event in Miami at the end of January 2018. Attendees included anyone interested in alternative data including the sellside (e.g. Jefferies), strategics (e.g. FactSet, S&P), service providers, consultants etc.
Neuberger Berman: Big Data - The Future is Here Already
Michael Reece, Chief Data Scientist at Neuberger Berman, published an article sharing his thoughts on the adoption of alternative data sources by portfolio managers.
Bank of England Exploiting Big Data for Systemic Risk Assessment
In January 2018, The Bank of England published a working paper (attached) titled ‘News and Narratives in Financial Systems: Exploiting Big Data for Systemic Risk Assessment.’