A paper by Expert Hub contributor Seth Leonard on Bayesian Econometrics.
On December 1st – 4th 2020, Eagle Alpha hosted its December Virtual Data Conference which was held over four half-days dedicated to industry-specific topics. Each half-day was dedicated to sectors including data vendors, asset managers, private equity, and corporates.
Expert Hub contributor Professor Ben Lourie co-authored a paper that was published in June 2020. The abstract from the paper is below and a copy of the full paper is attached.
Eagle Alpha and PwC have written a private Equity white paper called Data-driven value creation in portfolio companies.
Alternative data vendors often do not understand the nuances of the fund management industry and the need of the buyside to have datasets mapped to some identifier, symbol or ticker.
In this paper, we combine Eagle Alpha’s eight years of experience including thousands of interactions with stakeholders in the alternative data ecosystem, with the output from detailed interviews with veteran alternative data buyers.
Expert Hub contributor Gene Ekster published a paper with Peter N. Kolm from NYU. Gene has recently begun teaching at NYU Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences.
This case study deck provides an overview of alternative data for elections.
In this paper, the authors use unique and proprietary data from a large Fintech lender to analyze whether alternative data captured from an individual’s mobile phone can substitute for traditional credit bureau scores. Their analysis suggests marginal benefit of using alternative data.
