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Some interesting thoughts here from our S&P Global Quantitative Investment Management Forum in London in Q4. One of the points made is around the powerful nature of combining data. A recent example of this can be seen on some work we have been doing in Japan. "In the past 20 years, using fundamental data alone has proven to be fruitful for Japanese funds. However, our research reveals that incorporating short interest data into the investment strategy over the last 5 years could have resulted in a remarkable 20% performance gain. A pretty compelling opportunity for Japanese long only and long short funds. Many other interesting insights in the below blog - let me know if you would like to dive further into any of these.

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