Google delays cookies removal plan to end of 2024
The company said it needed more time to evaluate and test potential replacements that would improve users’ privacy, while “giving businesses the tools they need to succeed online.”
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Inflation studies – anticipating official CPI figures with alternative data
With current concerns over rising inflation across major economies, we summarise two studies that anticipate official CPI figures ahead of their release. These studies use high-frequency alternative data sources, which are found to improve the forecast accuracy of inflation models and provide timely insights into global pricing dynamics.
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Summer Tidbits: Why did these vendors perform well at our Summer summit?
In our summer note to clients, we highlight the top vendors at our summer summit and analyse the reasons why they performed so well. -
Data biz in China: State advancing with cross-border transfer regulation
The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) recently published three new data-related regulations, including “Measures on the Security Assessment of Cross-Border Data Transfer”. In this intelligence report, we summarise the latest developments in the Chinese data-related regulatory framework and moves by key industry stakeholders. -
People moves (4 Aug 2022): Viking Global Investors, Point72, Balyasny and more
In this week's round up, we report on people moves in the alternative data industry at Viking Global Investors, Point72, Balyasny Asset Management and more. If you'd like to submit your new job or promotion, email us at [email protected] THIRD P... -
Selling data to investment managers – What you need to know
Are you looking to sell your alternative data to hedge funds, private equity firms, venture capital firms, investment managers and corporations? There are many ways to monetise your data and there are many factors that you should consider when exp...
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Marketing your data – How to find buyers
Once you have decided that monetising and selling data is a good strategy, the next step is to market it. The marketing strategy surrounding your data is just as important as the data itself, since you need to determine your target client audience... -
People moves (4 Aug 2022): Viking Global Investors, Point72, Balyasny and more
In this week's round up, we report on people moves in the alternative data industry at Viking Global Investors, Point72, Balyasny Asset Management and more. If you'd like to submit your new job or promotion, email us at [email protected] THIRD P... -
Data biz in China: State advancing with cross-border transfer regulation
The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) recently published three new data-related regulations, including “Measures on the Security Assessment of Cross-Border Data Transfer”. In this intelligence report, we summarise the latest developments in the Chinese data-related regulatory framework and moves by key industry stakeholders. -
My vendor says, “It’s all public data.” Should I be concerned?
Buyers should not accept that assertion without conducting an analysis of the relevant vendor's data and sourcing methods. -
Google delays cookies removal plan to end of 2024
The company said it needed more time to evaluate and test potential replacements that would improve users’ privacy, while “giving businesses the tools they need to succeed online.” -
People moves (28 July 2022): Yodlee, Verition, Tegus and more
Submit your promotions, job changes and open roles to [email protected] for inclusion in next week's newsletter. -
Natural language processing – a newer paradigm
We reflect on an area of alternative data that has seen substantial growth and evolvement in the past few years. This report examines some newer applications of natural language processing (NLP) we've begun to see emerge within the alternative data space. -
Selling data to investment managers – What you need to know
Are you looking to sell your alternative data to hedge funds, private equity firms, venture capital firms, investment managers and corporations? There are many ways to monetise your data and there are many factors that you should consider when exp... -
90% of funds find data evaluation process challenging
Hedge funds are reaffirming the importance of data quality and access to new technology – regardless of investment strategy – according to SigTech’s new Hedge Fund Report. -
Inflation studies – anticipating official CPI figures with alternative data
With current concerns over rising inflation across major economies, we summarise two studies that anticipate official CPI figures ahead of their release. These studies use high-frequency alternative data sources, which are found to improve the forecast accuracy of inflation models and provide timely insights into global pricing dynamics.