Alternative data

Neudata adds data vendor training courses to its Neudata Provider platform

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Thursday, February 18, 2021

LONDON, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Neudata , an alternative data research and SaaS technology platform, has added Neudata Academy the industry's first virtual training program solely dedicated to helping data sellers understand the investment management industry to its industry-leading Neudata Provider platform.

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  • LONDON, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Neudata , an alternative data research and SaaS technology platform, has added Neudata Academy the industry's first virtual training program solely dedicated to helping data sellers understand the investment management industry to its industry-leading Neudata Provider platform.
  • Developed by Neudata's team of research specialists in conjunction with real alternative data buyers at leading hedge funds, Neudata Academy's first training course Selling Alternative Data to Investment Managers offers data sellers the tools they need to sell data to more investment managers, faster.
  • Over the next few months, Neudata Academy will expand its training offerings to offer courses for data buyers and other market participants, Lipu said.
  • Neudata Academy is currently available for data providers in conjunction with premium access to the Neudata Provider portal.

Neudata adds data vendor training courses to its Neudata Provider platform

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 18, 2021

LONDON, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Neudata , an alternative data research and SaaS technology platform, has added Neudata Academy the industry's first virtual training program solely dedicated to helping data sellers understand the investment management industry to its industry-leading Neudata Provider platform.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Neudata , an alternative data research and SaaS technology platform, has added Neudata Academy the industry's first virtual training program solely dedicated to helping data sellers understand the investment management industry to its industry-leading Neudata Provider platform.
  • Developed by Neudata's team of research specialists in conjunction with real alternative data buyers at leading hedge funds, Neudata Academy's first training course Selling Alternative Data to Investment Managers offers data sellers the tools they need to sell data to more investment managers, faster.
  • Over the next few months, Neudata Academy will expand its training offerings to offer courses for data buyers and other market participants, Lipu said.
  • Neudata Academy is currently available for data providers in conjunction with premium access to the Neudata Provider portal.

Financial Market Data Spending Expected To See Strong Growth In 2021; Decentralization Of Industry Workforce Will Support New Demand For Alternative Data - New Burton-Taylor Report

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Thursday, February 18, 2021

Despite the broad economic impact of COVID-19 shutdowns, the financial industry recovered quickly especially as trading volumes surged across nearly every asset class.

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  • Despite the broad economic impact of COVID-19 shutdowns, the financial industry recovered quickly especially as trading volumes surged across nearly every asset class.
  • The financial industry has become more agile and creative in how it uses data, finding new ways to integrate data and channels into workflows.
  • Alternative data is clearly in the minds of the industry, as 62.0% of respondents expect spending on alternative data to increase.
  • The 24-page Burton-Taylor Financial Market Data 2021 Kickoff Survey report is available for immediate download by Burton-Taylor research members through the research portal.

PlaceIQ's Mobile Location Data Now Available On Bloomberg Enterprise Access Point

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Tuesday, January 19, 2021

NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PlaceIQ , the company building a new model of consumer behavior with location data and insights, today announced that its intelligence is now available to Bloomberg Data License clients via Bloomberg Enterprise Access Point.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PlaceIQ , the company building a new model of consumer behavior with location data and insights, today announced that its intelligence is now available to Bloomberg Data License clients via Bloomberg Enterprise Access Point.
  • Launched in September 2018, Bloomberg Enterprise Access Point is the company's web-based data marketplace that allows Data License clients to easily discover, access and immediately use high quality, market leading content from both Bloomberg and third party providers.
  • In September 2020, Bloomberg announced the expansion of its alternative data offering through Bloomberg Enterprise Access Point.
  • The expansion represents a three-fold increase in the number of third-party alternative data vendors available through Enterprise Access Point since the product's introduction in February 2019.

Sentifi launches Portfolio Intelligence Platform for Retail Investors

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Sentifi , an award winning alternative data provider, has today announced that it is launching a new intelligence platform for retail investors.

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  • Sentifi , an award winning alternative data provider, has today announced that it is launching a new intelligence platform for retail investors.
  • The platform, Portfolio Intelligence for Retail Investors , will enable retail investors to monitor sentiment shifts for their equities portfolio as a whole, or for individual positions in real-time, and make informed decisions on when to enter, increase, decrease or exit a position.
  • Whilst institutional investors have deep pools of capital to source and monitor these data sets, these types of signals have previously been unavailable to retail investors.
  • Established in 2012, Sentifi is an award-winning alternative data provider boasting a mature AI platform suitable for all types of retail and institutional investors.

Eagle Alpha Appoints A New CEO And Head of Business Development

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Wednesday, December 23, 2020

NEW YORK and LONDON, Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Eagle Alpha, the pioneer connecting the universe of alternative data, announced today that Niall Hurley, former Head of Business Development at Eagle Alpha will be assuming the position of CEO.

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  • NEW YORK and LONDON, Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Eagle Alpha, the pioneer connecting the universe of alternative data, announced today that Niall Hurley, former Head of Business Development at Eagle Alpha will be assuming the position of CEO.
  • In addition, Natalie Aitken, who recently came to Eagle Alpha from a leading data vendor, App Annie, has been appointed Head of Business Development taking over the helm from Niall Hurley.
  • Niall Hurley, CEO said: "Eagle Alpha, as the leading alternative data aggregator, has evolved and grown significantly since I arrived in 2018.
  • Emmett, the Founder & CEO of Eagle Alpha will become the Executive Chairman in order to explore additional business interests.

Eagle Alpha Appoints A New CEO And Head of Business Development

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Wednesday, December 23, 2020

NEW YORK and LONDON, Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Eagle Alpha, the pioneer connecting the universe of alternative data, announced today that Niall Hurley, former Head of Business Development at Eagle Alpha will be assuming the position of CEO.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK and LONDON, Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Eagle Alpha, the pioneer connecting the universe of alternative data, announced today that Niall Hurley, former Head of Business Development at Eagle Alpha will be assuming the position of CEO.
  • In addition, Natalie Aitken, who recently came to Eagle Alpha from a leading data vendor, App Annie, has been appointed Head of Business Development taking over the helm from Niall Hurley.
  • Niall Hurley, CEO said: "Eagle Alpha, as the leading alternative data aggregator, has evolved and grown significantly since I arrived in 2018.
  • Emmett, the Founder & CEO of Eagle Alpha will become the Executive Chairman in order to explore additional business interests.

The Promise Homes Company and Esusu Announce Partnership to Provide Residents with Free Credit Building and Reporting Services

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Residents will also have free access to their credit score through the Esusu Rent Mobile App.

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  • Residents will also have free access to their credit score through the Esusu Rent Mobile App.
  • Together, we will provide our residents with a free and easy way to report their on-time rent payments to the credit bureaus and increase their credit scores, said John Hope Bryant, Chief Executive Officer of Promise Homes.
  • This partnership gives the Promise Homes Company renters visibility into their credit score and an opportunity to significantly boost their credit, which will lead to greater, long-term financial access and stability.
  • Promise Homes also contracts with local, minority-owned businesses for property maintenance services, thereby creating local, sustainable jobs in the communities where it invests.

Facteus Appoints Mohammad Shaalan as Chief Data Officer

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Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Facteus, the leading provider of actionable insights from financial data, today announced the appointment of Mohammed Shaalan as chief data officer.

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  • Facteus, the leading provider of actionable insights from financial data, today announced the appointment of Mohammed Shaalan as chief data officer.
  • Shaalan brings over 25 years of experience in technology, data science, quantitative modeling, fundamental and alternative data analysis, risk management and portfolio analysis.
  • The appointment of a Chief Data Officer also marks a major milestone for Facteus as we bring on new types of payments data and unlock valuable insights across different industries and companies.
  • Ive been very impressed with the depth and breadth of the data Facteus has, said Shaalan.

Drug Sentiment Index Launches on Bloomberg Enterprise Access Point

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Thursday, November 19, 2020

The Drug Sentiment Index, a new data offering providing a glimpse into what doctors, the public and the media think about the top medications on the market, has launched today via Bloomberg Enterprise Access Point as part of the Alternative Data catalog.

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  • The Drug Sentiment Index, a new data offering providing a glimpse into what doctors, the public and the media think about the top medications on the market, has launched today via Bloomberg Enterprise Access Point as part of the Alternative Data catalog.
  • Updated daily, the Drug Sentiment Index tracks shifts in reputation and public perception of 165 top-selling drugs hand selected from 35 pharma companies.
  • The Drug Sentiment Index combines drug ratings from Sermo with visibility and sentiment from Pulsar to provide a quantitative measure of ongoing perceptions of a drug, measured on a scale of 0-100.
  • Enterprise Access Point is Bloombergs web-based data marketplace that allows Data License clients to easily discover, access and immediately use high quality, market leading content from both Bloomberg and third-party providers.