Alternative Data News

For The Long Haul: Alternative Datasets For The Logistics Sector

3Q20 saw logistics giants FedEx and UPS observe the best quarterly performance in decades. And with the holiday season just around corner, analyst consensus indicates that this streak might not be stopping any time soon. In this report, we highlight the various alternative datasets available to logistics investors.

Intelligence 6 Oct 2020
September Tidbits: Web-scraping and IPOs

In this month’s edition of Tidbits, we revisit LinkedIn v. hiQ Labs and its impact on web-scraping, discuss Snowflake’s IPO and highlight popular data providers from our Autumn Summit.

Tidbits 2 Oct 2020
People Moves (1 Oct): Surveyor Capital, CPPIB, Factual and more

In this week's round up, we report on people moves at Surveyor Capital, CPPIB, Factual and more. If you'd like to submit your new job or promotion, email us at press@neudata.co.

News 1 Oct 2020
Back to basics: Human capital and labour market data (Part I of II)

A misleading title perhaps, as the complexities, nuances and different varieties of employment-related datasets are anything but basic. We outline the current landscape of human capital and labour market data and summarise how traction has developed across the buyside.

Intelligence 29 Sep 2020
Autumn Summit Recap: Quants respond to market dislocation

Quant investors responded to the market dislocations that have rattled funds this year, including what happens when previously esoteric trades start to get crowded, how the actions of governments impact investors, and some of the solutions managers can use in the future.

Events 28 Sep 2020
Autumn Summit Recap: Law panel relays compliance tips for funds, vendors

The group discussed the pressure for more transparency in vendor relationships, how standardised due diligence documents have changed data vendor evaluations, and their current views on the state of web-scraping in America.

Events 28 Sep 2020
Autumn Summit Recap: Vendors embrace freemium product models

Panellists discussed the rise of the “freemium” alt data model, including their approaches to evaluation these datasets and tips for vendors who are looking to launch freemium offerings.

Events 28 Sep 2020
Legal and compliance tactics for improving alternative data quality

The buyside is increasingly concerned with the quality of the alternative data that it collects. We have analyzed some of the data quality issues commonly raised by our buyside clients, whether they are looking to improve the performance of established data teams or considering building such a team. In this article we consider a few of the approaches already in play with (and potential approaches of) sophisticated buyers and sellers of alternative data.

Sentry 24 Sep 2020
Human capital data

NEUDATA VIEW Revelio Labs, Inc. provides company-specific employment data derived from outsourced, web-scraped sources, including public Google indexes of LinkedIn profiles and government databases. Revelio’s dataset may be used to evaluate covere...

Sentry Report 24 Sep 2020
10Ks and 10Qs: The value in assessing language similarity

Published research suggests that the textual analysis of 10K and 10Q filings can be used as the basis for profitable trading strategies. We summarise findings from a new research paper on this topic which examines the specific effect of positive language similarity on stock returns using data from a Neudata-listed provider.

Literature Review 24 Sep 2020

Alternative Data News and Insight

For The Long Haul: Alternative Datasets For The Logistics Sector

September Tidbits: Web-scraping and IPOs

People Moves (1 Oct): Surveyor Capital, CPPIB, Factual and more

Back to basics: Human capital and labour market data (Part I of II)

Autumn Summit Recap: Quants respond to market dislocation

Autumn Summit Recap: Law panel relays compliance tips for funds, vendors

Autumn Summit Recap: Vendors embrace freemium product models

Legal and compliance tactics for improving alternative data quality

Human capital data

10Ks and 10Qs: The value in assessing language similarity

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Alternative Data News and Insight

For The Long Haul: Alternative Datasets For The Logistics Sector

September Tidbits: Web-scraping and IPOs

People Moves (1 Oct): Surveyor Capital, CPPIB, Factual and more

Back to basics: Human capital and labour market data (Part I of II)

Autumn Summit Recap: Quants respond to market dislocation

Autumn Summit Recap: Law panel relays compliance tips for funds, vendors

Autumn Summit Recap: Vendors embrace freemium product models

Legal and compliance tactics for improving alternative data quality

Human capital data

10Ks and 10Qs: The value in assessing language similarity

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