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Equity Data Science, a leading provider of investment process management software, today announced the addition of Perry Boyle, Jay Chandler, Phil Vilhauer, and Vikas Kalra as strategic advisors. Their expertise in investment banking, hedge fund management, risk management, and fintech innovation will further support EDS’s mission to help institutional investors optimize decision-making through advanced workflow and analytics solutions.
Citybiz | March 25, 2025
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Equity Data Science (EDS), a provider of investment process management software, has strengthened its advisory team with the addition of seasoned industry professionals Perry Boyle, Jay Chandler, Phil Vilhauer, and Vikas Kalra.
Hedgeweek | March 25, 2025
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Equity Data Science (EDS), a leading provider of investment process management software, today announced the addition of Perry Boyle, Jay Chandler, Phil Vilhauer, and Vikas Kalra as strategic advisors. Their expertise in investment banking, hedge fund management, risk management, and fintech innovation will further support EDS’s mission to help institutional investors optimize decision-making through advanced workflow and analytics solutions.
Business Wire | March 25, 2025
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Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) is a disruptive technology, taking over industries worldwide. While AI has been around for some time now, Gen AI is a newer type of AI that uses deep learning and neural networks to create its own content. With its ability to innovate, automate, and personalize outputs, it has the potential to immensely benefit the financial services industry.
We spoke with Paul Fahey, Head of Client Consulting and Channel Partnerships at Northern Trust, and Sandeep Varma, Co-Founder and CEO at Equity Data Science (EDS), about the evolution of AI in financial services and how they see it impacting the industry in the future.
Northern Trust | March 25, 2025
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Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) has been appointed by UK asset management boutique Brickwood Asset Management to provide Whole Office asset servicing solutions spanning front, middle and back-office functions.
Brickwood Asset Management is an independent UK-based asset management boutique, which has a dedicated focus on value investing.
The firm was founded in 2024 by experienced equity fund manager Ben Whitmore, who has a track record spanning more than 30 years, most recently at Jupiter Asset Management. Whitmore is a co-founder of the business alongside partners Claudia Ripley, Dermot Murphy and Kevin Murphy.
Business Wire | March 03, 2025
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Equity Data Science (EDS) recently launched Nexus, a risk and portfolio management solution that combines factor risk, internal research and performance attribution workflows into a single interface. Nexus is aimed at helping investment teams use critical data and creates a more efficient and streamlined experience to bolster valuation metrics into decision making.
Alternatives Watch | February 24, 2025
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Equity Data Science (EDS) has introduced Nexus, a risk and portfolio management solution that integrates factor risk, internal research, and performance attribution workflows.The platform aims to streamline investment decision-making by offering a centralized interface for portfolio analysis.
The Industry Spread | February 22, 2025
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Equity Data Science, Inc. (“EDS”), a leading investment process management (IPM) software provider, today announced the launch of Nexus, a risk and portfolio management solution that integrates Factor Risk, Internal Research, and Performance Attribution workflows into a single, seamless interface. Building on EDS’s existing capabilities, Nexus enhances how investment teams interact with critical data, creating a more efficient and streamlined experience.
Traders Magazine | February 21, 2025
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Equity Data Science (EDS), an investment process management (IPM) software provider, has launched Nexus, a risk and portfolio management solution that integrates Factor Risk, Internal Research, and Performance Attribution workflows into a single interface.
Hedgeweek | February 21, 2025
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Equity Data Science (EDS) has introduced Nexus, a risk and portfolio management solution that integrates factor risk, internal research, and performance attribution workflows.
The platform aims to streamline investment decision-making by offering a centralized interface for portfolio analysis.
Finance Feeds | February 21, 2025
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Fintech Futures | February 20, 2025
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Equity Data Science, Inc. (“EDS”), a leading investment process management (IPM) software provider, today announced the launch of Nexus, a risk and portfolio management solution that integrates Factor Risk, Internal Research, and Performance Attribution workflows into a single, seamless interface. Building on EDS’s existing capabilities, Nexus enhances how investment teams interact with critical data, creating a more efficient and streamlined experience.
Business Wire | February 20, 2025
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Benzinga, the leading financial media platform for next-generation investors, is thrilled to announce the winners and runners-up of its 10th annual Benzinga Global Fintech Awards. The prestigious event, held at Convene Brookfield Place in New York City, celebrated innovation, excellence, and outstanding achievements across over 25 categories, recognizing companies and individuals who are shaping the future of financial technology.
Yahoo Finance | November 20, 2024
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Financial markets have long embraced automation and machine learning, with high-frequency trading algorithms transforming the speed and efficiency of trading in the 2010s. In this report on the State of AI in the Capital Markets, financial reporter and TabbFORUM Contributing Editor Sean Creamer explores how advancements in AI, including large language models and natural language processing, are revolutionizing every aspect of capital markets, from trading strategies to compliance and portfolio management.
Tabb FORUM | September 30, 2024 | Sean Creamer
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Growing demand from fund startups to adopt a scalable, advanced workflow and analytics platform
Business Wire | July 25, 2024
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Hedgeweek has announced the winners of the US Emerging Manager Awards 2024, which recognise fund performance and service provider excellence within hedge fund emerging managers.
Equity Data Science (EDS) has won Data Science Solution of the Year.
Hedgeweek | June 6, 2024
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The hedge fund enlists Northern Trust and EDS for a high velocity, multi-factor investment platform.
Financial Technologies Forum | May 14, 2024
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Asset manager demand for advanced front-office support propels growth of Investment Data Science business at Northern Trust
Business Wire | May 07, 2024
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Data science and behavioral analytics can create more quantifiable, data-driven outcomes.
By Paul Fahey, Head of Investment Data Science, Asset Servicing, Americas, Northern Trust
Greg McCall, Co-founder and President at EDS
Clare Flynn Levy, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Essentia Analytics
Northern Trust | November 3. 2023
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Generative AI has the potential to revolutionize investment data analysis for decision making.
Featuring Paul Fahey, Head of Investment Data Science, Asset Servicing, Americas at Northern Trust
and Sandeep Varma, Co-founder and CEO at Equity Data Science (EDS)
Northern Trust | October 9, 2023
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Traders Magazine | July 19, 2023
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EDS mentioned in first-ever ESG Solutions Watch newsletter.
Devlin Mambo | April 27, 2023
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Asset managers are changing gears in the intensifying battle for alpha.
Northern Trust | April 26, 2023
By Paul Fahey, Head of Investment Data Science, Asset Servicing, Americas, Northern Trust
and Greg McCall, Co-founder and President at EDS
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Redwheel chooses Northern Trust and EDS for ESG data management solution to help improve ESG data access and integration within investment processes
Business Wire | March 7, 2023
Podcast
On the podcast, Greg McCall, Co-founder and President at EDS, discusses his background as a portfolio manager which led to him creating Equity Data Science, and how EDS’s cloud-based analytics platform works to provide decision support tools to asset managers to improve investment decisions.
Faster Forward | March 1, 2023
Webinar
Panelists Seth Kirkham (Galvanize), Greg McCall (EDS) and Guido Giese (MSCI) discussed on a webinar moderated by Paul Fahey (Northern Trust) what ESG is (and isn’t), how ESG metrics can be used to identify investment risks and opportunities, and how ESG data can be applied in portfolio construction and monitoring.
MSCI | February 9, 2023
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Northern Trust Whole Office is helping to provide alpha solutions.
Markets Media | December 16, 2022 | Shanny Basar
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Investment process management (IPM) software provider, Equity Data Science (EDS), has partnered with FinX Capital Markets to integrate its global multi-asset reference data into its IPM solutions.
The Fintech Times | December 7, 2022 | Tom Bleach
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Business Wire | November 30, 2022
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AI, machine learning and automation are popular buzzwords, but benefits from these technologies will not be realized unless the underlying data is of high quality.
Medium | November 29, 2022 | Pete Cherecwich
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Northern Trust | November 14, 2022
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As more managers and investors target ESG goals, relying on data to make decisions and to communicate those decisions to stakeholders will be key.
Northern Trust | November 11, 2022
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EDS is thrilled to have received the 2022 WatersTechnology Buy-side Tech Award for “Best buy-side risk management initiative over the last 12 months”
WatersTechnology | November 4, 2022 | Victor Anderson
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EDS is delighted to have received the 2022 Hedgeweek US Award for “Best Data Science Solution Provider”
Hedgeweek | October 27, 2022
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Q&A with Stephanie Farrell, Head of Integrated Trading Solutions at Northern Trust, Clare Flynn Levy, Founder and CEO of Essentia Analytics and Greg McCall, President and Co-Founder of Equity Data Science (EDS)
Institutional Investor | September 28, 2022
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Benzinga | July 18, 2022
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Asset managers are changing their strategies to find alpha – and a new approach to outsourcing is a focus.
Institutional Investor | August 30, 2022
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By Gary Paulin, Head of Global Strategic Solutions at Northern Trust, Clare Flynn Levy, Founder and CEO of Essentia Analytics and Greg McCall, President and Co-Founder of Equity Data Science (EDS)
Northern Trust | May 24, 2022
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Business Wire | May 10, 2022
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Wealth Professional | January 21, 2022 | Leo Almazora
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Business Wire | December 02, 2021
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Northern Trust | November 17, 2021
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The TRADE | July 28, 2021 | Annabel Smith
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And it’s easier to access than you think
Institutional Investor | July 27, 2021
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Citisoft | May 25, 2021
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Northern Trust | February 9, 2021
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NIRI IR Update | Fall 2020