The Signal: Tracking ChatGPT’s impact
We examine the hype around ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence chatbot developed by OpenAI.
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The insider’s take on SEC priorities for data in 2023
On March 2nd, 2023, Neudata hosted four employees of the Securities Exchange Commission, including Regional Director Silvestre Fontes, on an in-person panel addressing regulatory issues in alternative data. We provide our analysis and commentary on the panel. -
This is not legal advice…
We spend a disproportionate amount of time analyzing data diligence practices and compliance procedures, largely because many buyers and sellers of alternative data consider them the critical risk mitigators in using alternative data. But... -
March notebook: Hi-tech dining + SVB opining
Hear from Neudata's head of research on the top trends in March. -
An alternative data primer for China’s property sector
China’s property market experienced a severe downturn in 2022 with property investment, new starts and land sales seeing historic declines. Among recent government efforts to support the market is a scheme encouraging foreign investment via property-focused private equity funds. In this intelligence piece, we highlight how alternative data can help investors detect risks and opportunities in China’s real estate sector. -
Gaining an edge from corporate site visits in China
In an increasingly virtual business environment, a physical presence can give investors an upper hand. A Chinese study attempts to show how corporate site visits by hedge funds can positively influence their returns. We summarise the analysis from this paper and the potential data sources that could help readers monitor site visits by Chinese fund managers. -
An introduction to ESG compliance
Centered on the idea that regulated buyers have a duty to exercise good judgment and act in the best interest of their investors, ESG data compliance can generally be distilled into two questions: Are funds getting what they paid for from data vendors? And are they properly marketing and disclosing their ESG-related investment methods and strategies to their investors? -
Trending alternative data use cases within the auto industry
The automotive industry is still struggling to meet demand following the significant supply chain issues of the past few years. The imbalance has formed new consumer trends in the space and, in turn, new ways alternative data can be used by investors to monitor the sector. Following conversations with multiple data providers, this report highlights some notable use cases. -
Foot traffic data: The authoritative guide for data buyers and sellers
Foot traffic data has emerged as a leading category within alternative data in recent years. It has a broad range of uses, from monitoring the performance of bricks-and-mortar retailers to understanding trends in tourism, real estate and even demo... -
An alternative data guide to competitive intelligence
In this Intelligence report, we provide an overview of the different data types that can be used to gain competitive intelligence. We also highlight some of the relevant providers and competitive intelligence use cases for corporations, PE/VC firms and institutional investors.