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Using big data and NLP technologies to capture alpha by collecting, structuring, and revealing events from news articles, press releases, and financial social media

Using big data and NLP technologies to capture alpha by collecting, structuring, and revealing events from news articles, press releases, and financial social media

What we do

In today’s rapidly changing environment it is essential to be able to track corporate events such as financial statements including revenue, earnings and outlook, management change, regulatory decisions, M&A, new products, partnerships, ESG, sales, expansion into new markets, share offering and buybacks and much more…

Data is presented via visually compelling, interactive dashboards on your PC and mobile devices or as CSV file via FTP or API.

Our data and system are being used by world leading quants, quantamental, fundamental hedgefunds and assets managers.

Using a hybrid model to provide a high accuracy of data classification, context, and sources to ensure maximum value for our clients. Generating events scoring based on novelty, the position of the event, (header or news body), the event scoring index, and the repetition of the event in the media.

What we cover

10 Markets
11 Sectors
120 Countries
120 Industries
700 ETFs
10000 Companies

What you get

  • A new source of alpha for quantitative investment models
  • Use as a timing tool to speed up or delay trades
  • Portfolios aggregated score
  • Overweight/underweight markets, sectors, and industries based on an aggregated score
  • Scoring per event categories such as ESG, M&A, earnings, and more
  • Monitoring events for compliance

What you get

  • A new source of alpha for quantitative investment models
  • Use as a timing tool to speed up or delay trades
  • Portfolios aggregated score
  • Overweight/underweight markets, sectors, and industries based on an aggregated score
  • Scoring per event categories such as ESG, M&A, earnings, and more
  • Monitoring events for compliance

June 2019

Using NLP in the financial industry

Using NLP in the financial industry Today’s financial markets are inextricably linked with financial events like acquisitions, profit announcements, or product launches. Information extracted from news messages that report on such events could hence be beneficial for financial decision making. The ubiquity of news, however, makes manual analysis [...]

May 2019

Ford Motors Layoffs events in 2019

Ford Motors layoffs event tracking using events detection and NLP system Ford Motor (F) announced more job cuts as it continues to restructure, with thousands of salaried positions set to be axed. The automaker will cut 7,000 jobs around the world by August, Ford said in a statement [...]

April 2019

Auto-manufacturer recall events 2019

Auto-manufacturer recalls events monitoring using events detection and NLP system Manufacturers of any product—from toys to medicine to automobiles—must create items that are, above all else, safe to use. Not only is this essential to long-term brand value and corporate success, but it’s also required by law. But [...]

March 2019

Feb 2019 Events Statistics

Feb 2019 Event Statistics Using big data and NLP technologies to capture alpha by collecting, structuring, and revealing events from news articles, press releases, and financial social media In today’s rapidly changing environment it is essential to be able to track corporate events such [...]

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