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Traders: 71% of asset managers believe that using alternative data gives them an investing edge over competitors, according to Greenwich Associates. 

Risk: New data  from Greenwich Associates suggests 20% of large asset managers will outsource part of overall trading by 2022.

Bloomberg: ...Now, outsourcing trading is “emerging as a mainstream offering,” according to a December report by Greenwich Associates.

P&I: Asia's fixed-income markets could see increased inflows in the next 12 months from global institutional investors seeking higher yield, said Greenwich Associates.

Bloomberg: Cash management may not have the whizz-bang appeal of fintech. But there’s plenty of disruption in this staid corner of the financial industry.

P&I: "The decline in assets under management in 2018 is understandable, driven as it was by returns," said Davis Walmsley.

ValueWalk: With the implementation of MiFID II more than a year ago, European hedge fund trading “underwent a tectonic shift,” according toGreenwich Associates.

Investment Executive: Asset managers are making greater use of “alternative” data sources, ranging from social media sentiment to crowd-sourced data, according to Greenwich Associates.

Traders: The Greenwich Report, MiFID II Shapes European Equity Trading, also found that nearly half, 44%, of buy-side traders find sourcing liquidity harder under MiFID II, while only 16% said it has become easier.

Bloomberg: Greenwich Associates found that investors overwhelmingly agree that all-to-all protocols would be the biggest factor helping trading over the next two years.