The purpose of this report is to provide asset managers with examples of how alternative data can be used. This report is the fourth in a series of reports published by Eagle Alpha.
The purpose of this report is to provide asset managers with examples of how alternative data can be used. This report is the fourth in a series of reports published by Eagle Alpha.
The attached paper was prepared by researchers working at the Monetary Department of the Riksbank, the central bank of Sweden.
The attached paper was prepared by the members of the Federal Reserve Board with the use of high-frequency private payroll microdata.
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.’
With proliferating data and broader use by investment managers come greater media, regulatory and legal risks.
We just published the 3rd Edition of our "Alternative Data: Use Cases" report. The 90-page report details the best applications of alternative data, based on our five years of experience.
Deloitte published a new paper (attached) on alternative data discussing adoption, advanced technologies for alpha generation, risks and rewards of using alternative sources. Eagle Alpha is profiled as the leading data vendor. Some key takeaways are presented below:
In July and August 2017, Jefferies conducted in-depth interviews with nearly 50 asset managers to learn more about their efforts and practices in addressing the explosive growth in data.
Natural Language Processing (NLP) is an evolving field that asset managers are starting to use in their investment processes.
Clifton Global, an international executive search firm specializing in the placement of quants and big/alternative data executives, published the attached report that examines hiring trends for alternative data-focused asset managers.
Greenwich Associates published a new report (attached) that examines how asset managers and hedge funds are finding, using, and benefiting from alternative data sources
