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In an era marked by rapid technological innovation, investment professionals find themselves navigating a landscape shaped less by intuition and more by the intelligent orchestration of data. As markets evolve with unprecedented velocity, the ability to harness, interpret, and act upon complex information has become the bedrock of success.

Northern Trust | Oct 9, 2025

By Paul Fahey, Head of Investment Data Science, Asset Servicing, Americas, Northern Trust
and Greg McCall, Co-founder and President at EDS

Factor models can seem intimidating, but when applied effectively, they transform how investment teams understand risk and return.

In this episode, host Paul Fahey interviews Sandeep Varma, Co-Founder and CEO of Equity Data Science (EDS). Paul and Sandeep discuss how factor modeling reshapes decision-making, performance analysis, and collaboration for managers. Sandeep shares his journey from quant to entrepreneur, why visualization and artificial intelligence (AI) matter, and how EDS empowers firms to integrate research and risk seamlessly.

Faster Forward | Sep 30, 2025

In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, institutional investors face extraordinary levels of uncertainty and disruption. Northern Trust’s recent Institutional Investor Conference offered our clients and key contacts a moment to pause—stepping back from the day-to-day to connect with peers, thought leaders, and voices beyond our industry who help us see the bigger picture.

Northern Trust | Sep 30, 2025

Northern Trust is expanding its relationship with Brandes Investment Partners, to back the setup of the Brandes Global Value Fund in Australia, with international custody and fund administration servicing.

Asset Servicing Times | Sep 17, 2025

Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) today announced an expansion of its relationship with Brandes Investment Partners (Asia) Pte Ltd, part of the Brandes group of companies that includes Brandes Investment Partners L.P. (“Brandes”) to support the launch of the Brandes Global Value Fund in Australia, with global custody and fund administration servicing.

Business Wire | Sep 17, 2025

Equity Data Science (EDS), a provider of investment process management (IPM) technology to hedge funds and asset managers, has launched a new generative artificial intelligence (A.I.) initiative called Fusion.

Generative A.I. – designed to produce new content rather than simply analyze or categorize existing data – is being adopted across industries, including financial services. EDS officials say Fusion brings this technology into institutional investment workflows, where it can help streamline research and decision-making.

Financial Technologies Forum | July 30, 2025

Equity Data Science (EDS), a leader in Investment Process Management (IPM), today announced Fusion, a generative AI initiative designed to transform institutional investment workflows. Launching in partnership with LinqAlpha, Fusion leverages next generation AI models to enable seamless analysis of key investment data—including filings, earnings transcripts, news, and analyst notes—through intuitive natural language queries.

Business Wire | July 23, 2025

Northern Trust has been selected by Hong Kong-based asset managers Clean Alpha Partners and Keyrock Capital Management to provide Investment Data Science solutions. These solutions will be delivered through the firm’s partnership with Equity Data Science (EDS) with Northern Trust providing access to EDS’s Research Management System (RMS).

Asset Servicing Times | June 26, 2025

Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) announced today it has been selected by Hong Kong-based asset managers Clean Alpha Partners and Keyrock Capital Management Limited to deliver Investment Data Science solutions through its strategic partnership with Equity Data Science (EDS).

Founded in 2024, Clean Alpha Partners (“Clean Alpha”) is a market neutral hedge fund designed to deliver high sharpe ratio returns from the global energy transition. Founded in 2018, Keyrock Capital Management Limited (“Keyrock”) is a fundamental investment firm focused on Asia Pacific companies.

Businesswire | June 25, 2025

Equity Data Science (EDS), a leading provider of investment process management software, today announced the appointment of Stan Miroshnikov as Chief Technology Officer, along with the addition of Chris Gaulin and Jeff Boyd to its Board of Directors. Boyd replaces Marc Mallett.

Business Wire | May 13, 2025