People moves (17 March 2022): Brevan Howard, Robeco, Yodlee and more
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Alternative Data News and Insight
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The Signal: Navigating the Russian-Ukrainian War and inflation
In our March edition, we explore how the Russian-Ukrainian War is affecting supply chains and tourism, explore the effects of inflation on consumer spending, outline the current state of location data, and highlight the most popular keywords on app stores. -
Datasets to assess the video gaming market
The video gaming industry has been a topic of conversation amongst our clients recently, perhaps due to notable M&A, IPOs, and growing talk around the “metaverse”. In this Intelligence report, we break down the data sources that track various performance drivers for video gaming stocks, the key vendors that offer such datasets, and our view on these offerings. -
People moves (10 March 2022): Yodlee, Yewno, Robeco and more
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Nielsen faces criticism for new “big data” product
An industry group has asked Nielsen to pause its future “big data” releases amid claims that its first month of data is inconsistent. -
Tomorrow.io cancels SPAC deal
Tomorrow.io has cancelled its plans to become a publicly listed company, citing poor market conditions. The weather data vendor was set to merge with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Pine Technology Acquisition Corp., a deal that it init... -
Is social media sentiment data useful?
We summarise a 2022 research article that interviewed professionals within investment management, either utilising or monetising alternative data - and, in particular, their thoughts on social media-based sentiment analysis. -
Diversity, equity and inclusion data
To celebrate International Women’s Day and Black History Month, we summarise the market landscape of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) data. In this report, we highlight 1) the studies that link DEI to company performance, 2) common dataset types, trends & challenges, and 3) the data vendors across this space. -
People moves (3 March 2022): Third Point, App Annie, SigTech and more
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Quiver Quantitative closes $2m funding round
Web-scraped data provider Quiver Quantitative has raised $2m in funding, which it intends to use to grow its platform. According to a company release, the vendor will use the funds to “accelerate the accessibility of alternative data for retail in...
