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Visible Alpha Promotes Mark Hale to CEO
02/13/2020
Visible Alpha, the New York-based research technology firm founded by a consortium of sell-side investment banks, just announced the appointment of Mark Hale as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Hale succeeds ...
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US IPO Activity Starts off Steady in 2020
02/12/2020
US IPO activity started off the year steady in January 2020 as 9 deals were priced during the month, 13% higher than the number of new deals priced in December. ...
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Alternative Data, It’s Not Just For Hedge Funds Any More
02/10/2020
The following is a guest article by Jeff West, the founder of StreetFeeds, a leading provider of product development, licensing, and distribution services to the financial market data industry (www.streetfeeds.com). ...
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RANE Network Acquires Geopolitical Research Provider Strafor
02/06/2020
Boston-based risk intelligence firm RANE Network, recently announced it has acquired Stratfor, a leading geopolitical research provider based in Austin Texas. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. RANE’s ...
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Earnest Research Acquires Geolocation Data Provider Alpha Hat
02/05/2020
New York-based consumer oriented alternative data and analytics provider, Earnest Research, recently announced that it has acquired Alpha Hat, a mobile geolocation research and data provider. Terms of the deal ...
Sanders Named Global Head of Liquidnet’s New Investment Analytics Division
02/03/2020
Liquidnet, the New York-based institutional trading network, recently announced the appointment of Vicky Sanders as Global Head of Investment Analytics. The new business will run alongside Liquidnet’s existing equity execution ...
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Buy-Side Spending on Research Expected to Continue Falling in 2020
01/30/2020
According to Integrity Research’s annual research industry outlook, spending by global asset managers on sell-side and independent research is expected to fall 5.5% in 2020 – marking the third consecutive ...
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Can Asset Managers Not Subject to MiFID II Use Cash to Pay for US Research?
01/27/2020
On November 4, 2019, the SEC extended its “no-action” relief permitting US broker-dealers to accept cash payments for its research from asset managers who are subject to MiFID II until ...
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Seaport Global Reorganizes & Benchmark Hires their Former Research Team
01/23/2020
New York-based boutique investment bank, Seaport Global, recently announced it was reorganizing its equities business to focus on derivatives and event driven trading. As a result the firm slashed its ...
Nucleus195 Partners with Video & Live Streaming Provider
01/20/2020
Stamford, CT based research aggregator Nucleus195 recently announced that it has partnered with technology provider Blingby to add video and live streaming capabilities to enhance research, investor roadshows, investor announcements, ...