In December 2020, the SEC knocked down a major barrier for private companies looking to submit an IPO through its approval of...
U.S. IPO Market Primed to Enter New Chapter Following SEC Ruling
In December 2020, the SEC knocked down a major barrier for private companies looking to submit an IPO through its approval of...
Government Receivables as a Stock Market Signal
Information about government contracts awards can be used to construct signals for predicting cross-sectional stock returns for...
How to Build a Successful API Program
APIs have become even more relevant during the COVID-19 era as employees are unable to access custom software solutions remotely.
Five Lessons on Machine Learning-Based Investment Strategies
When building data-driven investment strategies, machine learning is most effective when used to enhance factors traditionally...
Financial industry leaders are showing just how much technology can strengthen a business and why accelerating digital...
Thematic Indexing 2.0 Part II: Think Like an Active Fund Manager
Introducing another important concept in Thematic Indexing 2.0—“selective cloning.”
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Solving the Sentiment Data Challenge
As vendors typically only supply sentiment data from one type of source, it’s important to understand the merits of each, the...
Identifying Pre-Trade Sanctions is Critical to Mitigating Reputational and Financial Risk
Effective monitoring of individuals or organizations who have been sanctioned by government bodies is now more essential than...
Thematic Indexing 2.0: A Systematic Approach to Finding Relatedness in Markets
Almost all digital content is now being classified, based on this concept of relatedness. How can we use that to invest?
Accelerating Feature Engineering from Semi-Structured Data with Dask
Leveraging feature engineering and document parsing tools like Dask allows researchers to iterate through ideas faster and work...
Developing a Data Strategy Is Key to Making the Most of Technology
83% of executives surveyed say that improving data management will enable their firms to more efficiently and effectively harness...
The Use of Alternative Data in the Current Climate
Learn how alternative data can be used to develop highly efficient insight into how companies are faring during these...
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