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Greg McCall

Co-Founder, President & CFO

Greg McCall co-founded Equity Data Science in 2017 and serves as the Company’s President and CFO. Greg spent three decades as a Fundamental Technology Analyst/Portfolio Manager and was an early investment team member/partner of multiple billion dollar-plus funds, including WestWay Capital, a pioneering technology fund focused on disruptive change. Greg was also a Portfolio Manager at Sage Asset Management and the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Rock Crest Capital. Greg received his degree in finance from the University of Massachusetts, while competing as a member of a D1 gymnastics team.

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Why the Risk Model You Choose Matters—A Lot
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Why the Risk Model You Choose Matters—A Lot
In today’s investment environment, risk isn’t just something to manage—it’s something to master. With increased pressure from asset allocators, market volatility, and tighter competition, your ability to generate alpha and
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Illustration showing the importance of risk models and factors in decision-making and risk management.
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Why You Should Care About Risk Models and Factors
In the ever-evolving world of investing, risk management isn’t just a safety net; it’s a roadmap to better decision-making. It is also increasingly required by asset allocators, especially as a
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EDS platform showing customizable risk tools for better portfolio decisions and investment outcomes.
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Beyond Risk Control: How EDS Drives Better Investment Outcomes
Greg McCall 4 minutes When assessing a risk management solution for your investment team, the key question often comes down to whether you need a full platform or just an
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Research Management Systems (RMS)
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Evaluating an RMS? Why EDS Stands Out, and Why It Matters​​
Greg McCall 3 minutes When determining the right technology ecosystem for your investment team, the essential first step is distinguishing between platforms and applications, and which is a better fit.
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Modern Investment Process Management: A Centralized Framework for Optimal Decision-Making
Whether you’re a hedge fund or asset manager, startup or large, the future of investment decision-making solutions is here.
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From Idea to Alpha: Building an Investment Idea Factory with RMSs
Greg McCall 3 minutes Institutional Investor Automating Alpha On January 31, our President and Co-founder Greg McCall sat on an Institutional Investor’s Automating Alpha panel entitled “Building an Investment Idea
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Event Panel Review: Data Science to Improve Decision Outcomes
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Event Panel Review: Data Science to Improve Decision Outcomes
A panel discussion the Northern Trust Capital Markets Summit. Robust data analytics solutions are more accessible and cost effective than many believe By Paul Fahey, Head of Investment Data Science Solutions at Northern Trust, Joshua Rand, Managing Director at Essentia Analytics and Greg McCall, Co-Founder at Equity Data Science (EDS)
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Event Panel Review: Preparing for Disruptors
On March 31, our Co-founder and President Greg McCall sat on a nicsa strategic leadership forum panel entitled “Preparing for Disruptors”
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Event Panel Review: Applying Advanced Technologies to the ESG Investment Process
On February 9, our President and COO Greg McCall sat on an Institutional Investor’s Automating Alpha panel entitled “Green Machine: Applying Advanced Technologies to the ESG Investment Process” about how technology can help investors maximize the inclusion of ESG within their investment process. Four main points stood out.
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EDS at the Wolfe Research Macro/Quant Conference: Risk Management Using Wolfe Factors​
Greg McCall 2 minutes Experience how powerful and intuitive Wolfe Factors can be inside the EDS Platform – A 30 minute Webinar with our Partner Wolfe Research. Or read on
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EDS’s Greg McCall talks about maximizing ESG data with Northern Trust at InvestOps Connect
Greg McCall 1 minute With the recent shift to ESG investing due to a mix of investor demands, regulatory action and market opportunity, there is growing demand for standardization, quality
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There’s ROI in Data Science (and it’s easier to access than you think)
Greg McCall 1 minute Data drives the investment world, but data science has seen greater wide-spread adoption in professional sports than it has in asset management. That’s not to suggest
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Institutional Investor Series
Greg McCall 1 minute Investment data science enables asset managers and allocators to better understand why investment decisions are good or not so good – and to improve future decision
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Northern Trust & EDS Speak at InvestOps Connect
Greg McCall 1 minute Making Faster, Better Investment Decisions: What are the latest transformational trends in the industry and how can you leverage the power of investment data science? Speakers:
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EDS Presents at NICSA “Strategic Leadership Forum”
Greg McCall 1 minute Making Faster, Better Investment Decisions Hosted by Northern Trust Investment data science enables asset managers and allocators to better understand why investment decisions are good or
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