by CDO Review Staff | Jul 15, 2019 | Asset Management and Trading
The Yale School of Management will begin to offer a new degree program in asset management starting in 2020. The new degree program will be open to students with three years of work experience or less. Particular emphasis will be made on the use of data science and...
by CDO Review Staff | Jul 15, 2019 | Asset Management and Trading
The prospects of huge returns encourage a headlong rush into AI applications for private equity professionals. But real challenges remain and the penalty for mistakes could be quite substantial. Here is an excerpt from a report published in JDSupra: According to a...
by CDO Review Staff | Jul 15, 2019 | Asset Management and Trading
Data infrastructure firm Refinitive has partnered with alternative data company BattleFin to bring the benefits of alternative datasets to its clients. Hayley McDowell filed this report for The Trade: BattleFin’s alternative datasets, available via its Ensemble...
by CDO Review Staff | Jul 15, 2019 | Asset Management and Trading
Blackrock’s Bradley Betts, one of the founders of the firm’s AI Lab, believes that the time will come when AI-powered data algorithms will be able to outperform human fund managers. Right now, however, algorithms are still fatally flawed and they need human...
by CDO Review Staff | Jul 15, 2019 | Asset Management and Trading
JP Morgan has formed a partnership with cloud-based portfolio analytics provider StatPro to beef up its Risk and Perfomance Attribution capabilities for portfolio managers. Here is an excerpt from a report published in IBS Intelligence: Samik Chandarana, Head of Data...
by CDO Review Staff | Jul 15, 2019 | Asset Management and Trading
There’s a growing urgency in asset management and trading to invest in artificial intelligence. But this task must be undertaken carefully. Michael Heldmann, CIO for the U.S. Systematic Equity team at Allianz Global Investors, wrote this article on AI in...