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StreetEvents – Helping Investors Find Alpha Behind the Words
Do executives mean what they say on their quarterly conference calls?
Recently, there have been several news stories discussing some very interesting data created using audio from corporate conference calls and transcripts of those events as a way of indentifying both accounting irregularities and potential deceitfulness on the part of executives.
The foundation of this exciting research is Thomson Reuters Event Content available via the StreetEvents database, which houses an industry leading quantity of historical transcript data and thousands of corporate webcast links. Working in conjunction with academia and our institutional clients, Thomson Reuters data is directly involved in developing cutting edge methodologies that can help generate alpha.
To learn more, read or listen to a recent NPR story and a recent BreakingViews story.
This content is available to users of Thomson Reuters Eikon, StreetEvents.com, ThomsonONE, DataStream, Reuters Knowledge and Reuters 3000 Xtra.
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