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Big Data Firm Eagle Alpha Launches UK Datasets
03/02/2016
Eagle Alpha, a research firm which mines insights from large datasets, announced the launch of two new alternative datasets with metrics on UK residential housing and the UK auto industry. ...
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The Twists and Turns of a Research Career
03/02/2016
The following is based on an interview conducted by Richard G. Lipstein, a U.S. based executive search consultant with Gilbert Tweed International specializing in financial services recruiting.
Terry Gardner, having spent ...
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MSCI ESG Research Business Grew 33% In 2015
03/02/2016
MSCI Inc., a prominent index and analytics supplier, reported 33% growth in its ESG Research business for the year ended 2015, from $28 million in 2014 to nearly $38 million ...
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Upcoming Stock Conferences – Updated 3-1-16
03/01/2016
Stock Conference Calendar added or revised these dates, events and locations. Date Event Sponsor Location Status FIRST QUARTER - 2016 Mar 02, 2016 - Mar 03, 2016 2016 Asset Management, ...
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Mizuho Hires As Barclays Fires
03/01/2016
Mizuho Financial Group is hiring seven or eight Japanese equity research analysts and salespeople recently laid off by Barclays Plc, according to a Bloomberg article. Barclays announced the closure of ...
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New Quant Research Firm Models Alternative Data
03/01/2016
ExtractAlpha, a quantitative research firm seeking to extract signals from alternative data, recently launched a new product based on consumer behavior mined from product reviews, search queries and social networks. ...
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UK Fund Manager Publicizes Research-Related Fees
02/29/2016
UK asset manager Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has publicly assigned research budgets to each of its equity funds, increasing management fees from 4 to 15 basis points depending ...
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Integrity & StreetFeeds Form Joint Venture to Help IRPs Launch ETFs
02/29/2016
Integrity Research Associates, a Darien, CT based investment research advisory firm, and StreetFeeds, a Long Island, New York-based market data consulting firm, have formed a joint venture to help independent research ...
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And Then There Were Eleven…Research Distribution Platforms Proliferate Like Rabbits
02/26/2016
A former fixed income portfolio manager has founded a new research distribution platform focusing initially on macro research and marketed to credit-oriented asset managers. The platform has broader ambitions despite ...
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Guggenheim Opens SFO Office with Plans to Hire Bankers and Salespeople
02/25/2016
New York based investment bank and asset manager, Guggenheim Partners, recently opened a San Francisco office for its securities division with plans to hire a number of investment bankers, research, ...