Alternative data trends in 2021 — Neudata white paper
Neudata has released its highly anticipated 2021 alternative data trends report, which details the top news stories from our industry over the past 12 months.
Alternative Data News and Insight
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Alternative data for corporate governance and stewardship
Royal Dutch (although not for much longer) Shell recently made headlines by changing its share structure. Since traditional data also informs this kind of governance-related issue, why would investors also use alternative data to assess corporate governance? This report explores dataset types that provide less conventional governance insights, augment more common processes, and enhance stewardship and engagement. -
Economic Policy Uncertainty and Chinese Stock Price Volatility
We highlight key findings from an academic paper that compared the predicting power of different news-based Economic Policy Uncertainty Indices for gauging 1) the stock price behavior of Chinese public firms and 2) economic trends in China. -
The Signal: Could flight data reduce the need for omicron travel bans?
Welcome to The Signal – a column from Neudata that curates the latest, interesting data vendor research on market trends. Each link below highlights a research study or report released by a data provider, in which they analyse their own data in co... -
Alternative data remains top tech priority for hedge funds
Hedge funds are citing alternative data as one of their top priorities when investing in front-office technology, according to a new report from the Alternative Investment Management Association. The survey — which collected responses from 162 ind... -
Were you concerned or comforted by the personal views expressed by the SEC Examinations Team Lead at Neudata’s summit event?
We were comforted to hear a perspective that we consider consistent with the buy-side community’s long-standing diligence and contracting practices for onboarding alternative data. -
Tracking the revival of travel through alternative data
This Intelligence report explores the alternative datasets available to monitor the travel sector’s post-COVID recovery, as well as the industry’s key sub-sectors: airlines, car rentals, rail transport, and lodging. -
People moves (9 Dec ‘21): YouGov, Wood Mackenzie, Accern and more
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FCA recommends repeal of 90-day re-authentication rule in win for UK transactional data providers
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has recommended scrapping its 90-day re-authentication rule, a decision that has transactional data providers breathing a sigh of relief. -
Now that the Data Security Law has gone into effect in China, have local vendors been impacted in a meaningful way?
Yes, vendors are just beginning to feel the impact of the new law, which requires coordination with and disclosures to local government (anecdotally, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology).
