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Summary
Join us as we discuss using proprietary datasets on equities and exchange-traded funds to achieve your goals in enhancing alpha and investment risk management.
Buy-side and sell-side institutions, trading desks and investment managers are facing increasing challenges amidst market volatility and an uncertain macroeconomic outlook.
To help successfully navigate different market conditions, firms are seeking actionable data points to enhance alpha and manage risk. This webinar will show the power of combining numerous equity data sets that form the building blocks necessary to gain a comprehensive factual understanding of both market conditions and potential future market movements.
Key highlights:
- What are the top trends in equity markets data?
- ETF fund flow insights: What’s popular and why?
- Dividend ETFs: Who’s paying and who’s not?
- Securities finance: Market overview and its predictive power
- Quantitative factors: What were the key drivers of alpha in 2022 and predictive trends for 2023?
- The future: Global dividend outlook and ETF fund flows
Moderator
Speakers
Chris Hammond
Head of Research Signals
S&P Global Market Intelligence
Matt Chessum
S&P Global Market Intelligence
Director, Securities Finance
Matt Chessum is a director within the securities finance team at S&P Global Market Intelligence. Previously, for over ten years, Matt was an Investment Director at abrdn where his main responsibilities included overseeing the securities lending activity and the management of GBP denominated Money Market mandates.
Matt also worked at BNP Paribas Securities Services as a securities lending trader as well as Barclays Global investors and BNP Paribas Securities Services in Paris, as a member of the securities lending back and middle office teams. His main responsibilities included settlements, collateral management and reconciliations.
Matt is a former member of the Bank of England's securities lending committee and a former board member of the International Securities Lending Association (ISLA).
Matt has a BA (Hons) in European Business from the University of Portsmouth and a Maitrise from the École Supérieure de commerce in Bordeaux.
Amira Abdulkadir
US Head of Dividend Forecasting
Amira leads dividend research for the global dividend forecasting team and heads business development in the Americas at S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Amira leads dividend research for the global dividend forecasting team and heads business development in the Americas at S&P Global Market Intelligence. Amira has almost a decade of financial services experience, primarily focused on dividend forecasting. Amira's research has been quoted in top tier publications and regularly partners with clients and industry leaders in investigating pressing questions of the day. The Dividend Forecasting product helps financial institutions price derivatives and better understand how companies are performing. The product delivers precise forecasts of the size and timing of dividend payments based on equity research, market announcements and unique quantitative insight. Amira holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and International Relations from Hobart and William Smith Colleges, New York.
S&P Global Market Intelligence
Anthony Rayar
S&P Global Market Intelligence
Director, ETF Management Product Lead
Anthony Rayar is an Associate Director and the US Head of Business Development at S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Anthony is responsible for engaging with clients using Exchange-Traded Product and Benchmarking datasets in various capacities such as issuance, trading, market making, risk and compliance. Anthony's experience stems from his tenure at Bloomberg LP where he maintained the ETF dataset, collaborated with news and Bloomberg Intelligence to produce industry related research.
He has completed his undergraduate degree in Finance and Masters in Business Administration with a dual concentration in data analytics and supply chain analytics from Rutgers Business School.
S&P Global Market Intelligence
Sara Johnson
S&P Global Market Intelligence
Executive Director, Economic Research
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