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Welcome to Integrity's free ResearchWatch newsletter for the week of 07/22/2024.  A few of the key research and alternative data industry developments we wrote about last week include a review of 2023 merger activity within the investment research and FinTech industries; a review of 2023 regulatory developments in the research, data & FinTech industries; and, an article addressing the failure of popular AI models to accurately answer questions derived from SEC filings.

This is free weekly newsletter, published by Integrity Research Associates, LLC offers news and commentary about developments that impact the investment research industry.  Below you can see the headlines for all of the free and premium articles we published last week.

 
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Nowcasting Increasingly Used by Investment Analysts & Central Banks...

01/02/2024
The following guest article was written by Mikheil Shengelia, Research Analyst at Eagle Alpha, an alternative data aggregation platform providing supporting advisory services for data buyers and vendors.The article that follows is a shortened version of the full report shared with Eagle Alpha clients ...


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BWG Strategy Appoints Experienced Industry Professional to Head up Healthcare Research Team

12/26/2023
Last week, independent primary research firm BWG Strategy and OTR Global (a BWG subsidiary), announced the addition of experienced healthcare industry professional Michael Morabito, Ph.D. as the new Head of Healthcare Research...

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Thoma Bravo Makes Investment in Blue Matrix
12/18/2023
Recently, software focused private equity firm Thoma Bravo announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to make a strategic growth investment in Blue Matrix, a leading investment research authoring platform.  Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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Some Buy-Side Firms Pay More than Others for the Same Levels of Research
12/11/2023
According to a recent study conducted by UK-based research advisory firm, Substantive Research, the investment research market remains opaque as some buy-side firms are paying almost three times more than their peers for identical levels of service and access...



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Current AI Models Not Fit For Finance, at Least Not Yet…
12/29/2023
Recently, artificial intelligence testing firm Patronus AI, reviewed a number of well-known Large Language Models (LLMs) to see how they handled answering questions derived from SEC Filings.  Their results suggest ...

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2023 Review: Investment Research & FinTech Related Mergers Slow
12/28/2023
In 2023, the pace of mergers and acquisitions in the investment research and financial services industries slowed due to economic challenges, yet the transactions that occurred were notably impactful, particularly ...

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2023 Regulatory Review: MiFID II, Privacy, AI and ESG Receive Increased Focus
12/27/2023
Regulatory changes have been a hot topic of debate in 2023, with regulators and lawmakers honing in on research payments, privacy concerns, ESG data harvesting, and the use of artificial ...B


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FactSet Announces Beta Release of AI Chatbot Dubbed Mercury
12/21/2023
Norwalk, Connecticut-based global financial information provider, FactSet (NYSE:FDS), recently announced the beta release of FactSet Mercury, an AI assistant built to enhance users’ decision making based on the firm’s extensive ...

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FinChat Raises $1.5 Million Seed Round from Social Leverage
12/20/2023
Toronto-based AI powered stock research platform, FinChat recently announced that it recently secured a $1.5 million equity investment from Arizona-based private equity firm, Social Leverage. FinChat’s Recent Investment Recently, Social Leverage, an ...



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