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MI223: Using Alternative Data for Alpha w/ Mike Chen

MI223: Using Alternative Data for Alpha w/ Mike Chen

Episode 372 Published 3 years, 6 months ago
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IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

  • 02:36 - What is alternative data and how is it used to inform investment decisions?
  • 04:18 - How some of the world’s largest investment managers are using alternative data to inform their investment decisions and generate alpha. 
  • 09:56 - Which sectors benefit the most by using alternative data as part of the investment process?
  • 11:22 - What are the main ways alternative data is being used to inform investment decisions?
  • 24:17 - What are the implications this has for retail investors' ability to generate alpha?
  • 39:27 - Why Mike thinks sustainability and biotech are two themes investors should pay attention to. 
  • 40:36 - Why including sustainability considerations into your investment process can lead to higher returns.   
  • And much, much more! 


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