10 Ways Hedge Fund Managers Can Improve Their Research Using The Web

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From Eagle Alpha   This is only the beginning for Wall Street leveraging the web. The best advances are yet to come and it will be innovative buyside firms who will be leveraging the web in the most interesting ways. Some use cases:   1. Analysis of Foursquare Data to Predict Sales Analyzing data from […] Read more »

One in Four Hedge Funds Are Hiring in Research

From The 2013 Hedge Fund Compensation Report: “Firm size had little bearing on compensation, with similar earnings reported by employees from the smaller funds as those from firms with $1 billion under management. “Hiring trends remained roughly on par with the previous year, with 24 percent of firms reporting hiring within research departments, 20 percent […] Read more »