https://www.alpha-week.com/news/impact-investment-fund-acquires-millions-non-performing-loans 5 February 2018 AlphaWeek Staff DRI Fund recently brought in more than $9 million in unpaid principal balance of non-performing loans to assist residents in low and moderate income communities with housing preservation and a path to homeownership. As an impact investment manager, DRI is also certified by the U.S. Department of Treasury as a Community Development Financial Institution (“CDFI”). CDFIs are mission-driven financial institutions...Read More
We are thrilled to announce PBHFA’s director Anna Pomeranets PhD published in the Journal of Big Data: Big Data: Deep Learning for financial sentiment analysis https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40537-017-0111-6 Deep Learning and Big Data analytics are two focal points of data science. Deep Learning models have achieved remarkable results in speech recognition and computer vision in recent years. Big Data is important for organizations that...Read More
We attended BattleFin’s Discovery Day Miami, focused on Alternative Data, and once again BattleFin knocked it out of the park in terms of quality and unique insights. You just can’t find this information anywhere else in such a easy to digest and professional format. Bravo to BattleFin! Read More
From The Shiny Sheet Billionaire Ken Griffin set to expand his sizable Palm Beach estate REAL-ESTATE By Darrell Hofheinz – Daily News Real Estate Writer Chicago hedge-fund billionaire Ken Griffin’s already massive seaside estateunder construction on the South End is getting even bigger. The Architectural Commission Wednesday reviewed plans that would add a 1.6-acre property at 10 Blossom Way to the 12 acres of contiguous land Griffin already owns at...Read More
By Donald Steinbrugge A very insighful and timely article from Agecroft Hedge fund industry assets to reach an all-time high in 2018 for the 10th year in a rowEach year, Agecroft Partners predicts the top hedge fund industry trends stemming from our contact with more than two thousand institutional investors and hundreds of hedge fund organizations. The hedge fund industry is dynamic, and participants...Read More