13.11.2018 Other Voices: Alternative data could pose risks for fund managers
By: Joshua M Newville and Jeffrey Neuburger, Proskauer

The WSJ recently published an article detailing how companies are monetizing smartphone location data by selling it to hedge fund clients. The data vendor featured in the WSJ article obtains geolocation data from about 1,000 apps that fund managers use to predict trends involving public companies. However, as we've noted, the use of alte

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