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We highlight the trending ESG datasets in 2021 based on clickstream activity of our clients on the Neudata Scout platform. We summarise the offerings of the top 15 ESG data products and discuss our views on the drivers of their popularity.
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Compliance in the age of alternative data
We summarise a 2021 white paper that explores developments within alternative data and compliance. The paper also recommends several vendor vetting processes and factors to consider when assessing third-party alternative datasets. -
Discontinuations in 2021 – numbers keep rising
We look back at dataset terminations in 2021 and summarise the key drivers, trends, and best practices to safeguard against potential discontinuations. -
2021: A year in review
As we head into 2022, we wanted to share some key alternative data insights from this year with you. -
Neudata Intelligence 2021: A Year in Review
We recap the ten most-read Intelligence reports of 2021. We also hear directly from Neudata's analysts to understand why these ten were the breakout reports amongst our clients. -
The SEC’s push for ongoing monitoring of data vendors
We consider it critically important that regulated buyers monitor their data vendors on an ongoing basis. Anecdotally we have heard that the SEC takes this view, particularly with respect to tracking vendor litigation. Recently, a member of the SEC Examinations team expressed a similar opinion at Neudata’s Winter Summit. We believe that a shift to events-based diligence, rather than diligence solely around contract signatures and renewals, is necessary to mitigate risk in the current environment. -
People moves (23 Dec): NN Investment Partners, Brivo and more
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Alternative data trends in 2021 — Neudata white paper
Neudata has released its highly anticipated 2021 alternative data trends report, which details the top news stories from our industry over the past 12 months. -
Alternative data for corporate governance and stewardship
Royal Dutch (although not for much longer) Shell recently made headlines by changing its share structure. Since traditional data also informs this kind of governance-related issue, why would investors also use alternative data to assess corporate governance? This report explores dataset types that provide less conventional governance insights, augment more common processes, and enhance stewardship and engagement. -
Economic Policy Uncertainty and Chinese Stock Price Volatility
We highlight key findings from an academic paper that compared the predicting power of different news-based Economic Policy Uncertainty Indices for gauging 1) the stock price behavior of Chinese public firms and 2) economic trends in China.