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Vertical Research Partners Hires New Chemicals Analyst
05/05/2016
Recently, Stamford CT-based independent research firm, Vertical Research Partners (VRP), announced that Kevin McCarthy had joined the firm as a Partner to cover the Chemicals sector. Previously, McCarthy had been ...
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Another Retail Research Aggregator To Launch In UK
05/05/2016
A new retail-oriented research aggregator will be launching soon in the UK and Nordic countries. Islero, a venture based in Trondheim Norway, is planning to launch a platform designed to ...
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Research Aggregator Seed Alpha Moves Beyond Research
05/04/2016
Research distribution platform Seed Alpha is reshifting its focus from research aggregation to providing tools to help the buy side to better organize its investment process. After spending two years ...
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New London-Based Sales Agent Focuses on Distributing Independent Research
05/04/2016
The co-head of Marex Spectron’s Independent Research & Commission Management Group has left to become a sales intermediary for independent research firms and specialist data providers. London-based Edward Blad has ...
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Upcoming Stock Conferences – Updated 5-3-16
05/03/2016
Stock Conference Calendar added or revised these dates, events and locations. Date Event Sponsor Location Status SECOND QUARTER - 2016 May 04, 2016 - May 05, 2016 Andean Region Conference ...
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ECB Study Finds Evidence Of Macro Insider Trading
05/03/2016
The European Central Bank released a study finding evidence of potential insider trading on macroeconomic releases. Although the paper does not rule out proprietary data collection such as daily scraping ...
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Hedgeye Hires Healthcare Policy Analyst
05/03/2016
Hedgeye Risk Management, an independent investment research firm based in Stamford Connecticut, hired a healthcare policy analyst from Nashville boutique Obsidian Research. The new hire complements its recent acquisition of ...
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ValueEngine Adds Chinese Research Reports After Deal With Online Broker
05/02/2016
Independent quantitative research firm ValuEngine is offering Chinese language stock reports as a result of partnership with online broker SogoTrade. Melbourne Florida-based ValuEngine produces 12-page PDF reports every day for ...
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Washington Takes Aim at Political Intelligence Biz, Again
05/02/2016
Recently, bi-partisan legislation was introduced on Capitol Hill to reign in the activities of political intelligence firms – similar to other bills that have been introduced over the past few ...
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Mitigating Alternative Data Compliance Risks Associated with Web Crawling
05/02/2016
The following is a guest article from Gene Ekster, who has been involved with alternative data on both the buy and sell side.
Web crawling is becoming broadly used as a ...