by CDO Review Staff | Aug 30, 2019 | Asset Management and Trading
Following huge losses by retail investors, Australian regulators have proposed curbs on the country’s $1.3 billion market in binary options and derivatives that are seen as high-risk transactions. Other countries in Europe and North America have already banned such...
by CDO Review Staff | Aug 30, 2019 | Asset Management and Trading
Concentrated funds with less than 50 holdings may not be adequately assessed for risks by the current approach to risk modelling. The volume of concentrated funds has more than tripled to $600 billion over the past decade but risk modelling tools have not kept pace...
by CDO Review Staff | Aug 30, 2019 | Asset Management and Trading
Finding alpha in alternative data is a skill. Investment managers who expect a neatly-wrapped package of actionable insights along with their crop of brand new algorithms will surely be disabused. Mark Melin writes that it takes plenty of experience for analysts to...
by CDO Review Staff | Aug 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Consumer Financial Protection Board (CFPB) is now urging lenders to develop innovative means of increasing fair access to credit through the use of alternative data and machine learning to potentially discover “relationships not otherwise discoverable...
by CDO Review Staff | Aug 28, 2019 | Asset Management and Trading
Quandl, one of the leading alternative data providers, is rethinking its business strategy as traditional data giants Bloomberg and S&P crash the alternative data party. Dan DeFrancesco filed this report Quandl’s new for Business Insider: Tammer Kamel,...
