Barclays Research launches new UK spending signals
Barclays Research has launched a new iteration of its UK consumer spending insights which tracks trends across more than 250 industries via online and in-store transactions.
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hiQ Labs granted extension to file response in LinkedIn web-scraping appeal
The US Supreme Court has requested to hear from hiQ Labs before deciding whether it will take on LinkedIn’s appeal case against the data vendor in its 2020-2021 term. -
COVID-19: identifying financial distress through alt data
As we officially head into the second month of living in a global pandemic, the key question on most investors’ minds remains the same today as it was back in March: which companies will remain resilient during this time of adversity, and which companies will crumble under the pressure? In this report, we discuss a variety of datasets that we believe help indicate corporate health and, in turn, financial distress. -
SEC requires exchanges to loosen control of market data feeds
The US Securities and Exchange Commission announced Wednesday that will require exchanges to revamp the public data feeds that provide information on real-time stock prices. -
What can transaction data tell us about COVID-19 and consumer spending? Evidence from three economies.
Consumer transactional data has featured prominently in ongoing academic research regarding the implications of COVID-19 and associated lockdowns on consumer spending. We summarise the findings of this research and also highlight several Neudata-listed consumer transactional data providers that may be applicable for such use cases. -
The viral effects of COVID-19 on retail stocks
From panic buying to bankruptcies, the COVID-19 pandemic has had massive implications for retailers. In this Intelligence report, we analyse the trends affecting the retail industry and highlight pandemic-specific alternative data sources that can help gauge the financial performance of retail stocks.For non-clients. Try to include the words ‘alternative data’ to help with search rankings. -
Sensor Tower reaffirms institutional investor focus after USD 45m PE investment
Mobile app data provider Sensor Tower will continue providing data to institutional investors after receiving a USD 45m investment from Riverwood Capital, a technology-focused private equity firm. -
April Tidbits: The New Normal
In the April edition of Tidbits, we take a look at quant fund hiring, location data merger plans and give you a recap on the top sessions from our COVID-19-focused virtual summit. -
COVID-19: Alternative datasets for the auto industry
As the coronavirus pandemic hits the auto industry hard, investors need to find ways to weather the storm. In this Intelligence report, we explore different types of alternative datasets that can help investors evaluate auto companies and OEMs. We will discuss a variety of datasets, ranging from clickstream datasets that can gauge consumer demand, to crowdsourced and economic datasets that can shed light on auto production, inventory, and sales. -
App Annie lays off portion of workforce
Mobile app analytics provider App Annie has laid off an unconfirmed number of its staff, citing changes in the “current macroeconomic climate.”