After a lull during the pandemic, shareholder activism rebounded in 2022. This trend could accelerate in 2023, given the SEC’s new Universal Proxy Card rules and the uncertain economic outlook. In this report, we strip shareholder activity back to its basic components and assess its use cases – in particular, the impacts on financial performance. We also summarise where to find alternative data for shareholder activism and engagement.

Demographic shifts and pandemic-influenced lifestyle changes have given rise to new patterns of solo consumption, connection and companionship. Dubbed the loneliness economy, this growing sector of society is creating opportunities for many brands and companies. In this report, we highlight datasets that can help detect and analyse trends among East Asia’s growing number of singletons.

More than a year on from our previous intelligence piece, we revisit an area of alternative data that consistently interests our readers. In this report, we offer an overview of datasets providing insights into SaaS stocks and their performance drivers. We re-examine key vendors, new vendors and use cases for all your SaaS needs.