PRESS RELEASES
Chicago, USA and London, UK, February 1st, 2021
CloudQuant, industry leading provider of alternative datasets and technology, has partnered with Exchange Data International (EDI) to deliver their highly coveted datasets to our community of institutional investors. EDI helps the global financial and investment community better manage risk through the provision of accurate, timely and affordable data reference services. The arrival of their corporate actions, securities, and end of day pricing datasets onto the CloudQuant platform will provide users with key insights via the streamlined data research services and CloudQuant’s Liberator™ powerful data fabric.
Amongst EDI’s extensive reference datasets now in the CloudQuant Dataset Catalog are Worldwide Equity and Fixed Income Corporate Actions, Dividends Information and World Closing Prices.
Corporate Actions – Manage the risks and costs associated with the sheer volume of corporate actions data generated daily. Get direct access to corporate actions data and receive comprehensive information on all corporate action events affecting global equities from over 150 exchanges worldwide, as well as, data for 31,000+ US Mutual Funds.
Security Master – EDI’s securities reference file gives you access to detailed information on over 1,300,000 securities. Receive up-to-date information on equities, ETFs, warrants, fixed income instruments and many other types of securities traded on global exchanges. Classify securities by industry sector and use the provided universal, reliable and comprehensive information to capture and assess the impact of global regional and local industry portfolio trends.
EOD Prices – The closing price is considered the most up-to-date, standardized valuation of a security until trading commences again on the next trading day. This data is used for portfolio valuation, index calculation, technical analysis and benchmarking throughout the financial industry. EDI end-of-day pricing data covers over 170 exchanges worldwide providing firms with quick access to extensive and accurate closing pricing data. EDI also offers thirteen years of historical data as one-off feeds and the pricing data is linked to the security master reference data base facilitating stock identification.
CloudQuant’s Head of Sales, Ted Sturiale said, “I’m excited to have EDI as one of our newest data partners. Since 1994, EDI has been helping the global financial community make informed decisions with high quality securities reference data and pricing services and I am pleased to be able to offer these unique datasets to our clients through our Software-as-a-Service platform or via our Liberator API.”
Jonathan Bloch, CEO at EDI, said ”EDI is very pleased to work with CloudQuant, as we make our data available to a wider audience and through different data delivery mechanisms. Our data is increasingly being used by the buy-side and therefore CloudQuant is a significant mechanism to reach this market.”
About CloudQuant
CloudQuant’s technology and team brings together structured and unstructured data across diverse classes enabling Investors to rapidly move from raw data to profit. Providing datasets, visualization tools, backtesters, and AI research environments for institutional investors, portfolio managers, quants, and more, CloudQuant’s services and APIs can easily be integrated into existing technologies.
CloudQuant is a FinTech firm established to provide Alternative Data redistribution, for Vendors and Investors, in a powerful, user friendly, managed environment. John ‘Morgan’ Slade is CloudQuant’s CEO, a 20 year veteran Portfolio Manager and Data Ambassador in the Financial Services Industry.
CloudQuant was formed in 2016 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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About EDI
Exchange Data International helps the global financial and investment community make informed decisions through the provision of fast, accurate, timely and affordable data reference services. EDI’s extensive content database includes worldwide equity and fixed income corporate actions, dividends, static reference data, closing prices and shares outstanding, delivered via data feeds and the Internet. The firm covers all major markets with special emphasis on emerging and frontier markets e.g. Africa, Asia, Far East, Latin America and the Middle East. Please visit EDI’s website: https://www.exchange.com
EDI is based in London, with offices in New York, India, and Morocco.
Twitter: https://twitter.com/exchangedata
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/exchange-data-international/
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