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Recorded Webinar: The Data Foundation for Alpha – How fragmented data is eroding hedge fund performance

Alpha depends on more than models, talent and execution. It depends on the quality, consistency and timeliness of the data behind every investment decision. Many hedge funds still operate with fragmented datasets, inconsistent identifiers and manual reconciliation processes that slow research, distort signals and increase operational risk. As firms scale across strategies, regions and asset...

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LSEG to Acquire Octus for $3.5 Billion in Major Expansion of Credit Data and Analytics

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has agreed to acquire Octus, the New York-based provider of credit intelligence, data and workflow solutions, for $3.535 billion in cash, significantly expanding its presence in private and illiquid credit markets. The acquisition will bring Octus’ proprietary credit data and analytics into LSEG’s existing fixed income offering, providing institutional customers...

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Alternative Data Conference London

Your Gateway to the Alternative Data Ecosystem. Now in its 8th year, the Eagle Alpha Alternative Data Conference, managed by A-Team Group, is the premier content and networking forum for investment firms and hedge funds using alternative data.

AI in Capital Markets Handbook 2026

AI adoption in capital markets has moved into a more disciplined phase. The priority is now controlled deployment: where AI can be used safely, where it can deliver measurable value, and how outputs can be governed, monitored and evidenced. The 2026 edition of the AI in Capital Markets Handbook examines how AI is being applied...