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  • Barbara Tague, Financial Research Leader

    Barb is a Financial Research Leader covering the financial services segment at AlphaSense. Previously, she spent more than a decade at institutional investment managers and at a SaaS startup leading business development, content, and product initiatives.

Why Venture Teams Miss the Best Deals, and How Unified Workflows Fix It

Corporate venture teams frequently miss out on strategic deals. Learn why, and discover the key to overcoming common challenges and unlocking success.
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How Financial Services Firms are Pivoting with AI: Key Takeaways from AlphaSummit

Discover how financial services firms are transforming their workflows with AI, from discussions at the inaugural AlphaSummit conference.
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AlphaCut: Forecasting IPO and Deal Momentum Beyond 2025

Recent findings from the AlphaSense platform indicate that H1 2025 marked the strongest H1 since 2021 for the U.S. IPO market.
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Scaling an “Always-On” Business Intelligence Machine

Hear from AlphaSense Founder and CEO Jack Kokko about what it takes to scale an “always-on” business intelligence machine.

Simplifying Deal Screening with AlphaSense Financial Data

Get the complete data-driven picture on any deal in one click, so you can discover and screen emerging opportunities faster than ever.
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The Hidden Costs of Inaccurate Financial Data

Inaccurate financial data can undermine everything from strategic decision making to regulatory compliance. Learn how you can mitigate these risks and get the competitive edge with AlphaSense.
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Company Analysis Deep Dive: Navigating Market Uncertainty

In increasingly complex market environments, investors and corporate professionals are turning to unified workflows to gain a 360 degree view across public and private companies.
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Biggest IPOs of 2025

Using the AlphaSense platform, we share the top trending IPOs for H1 2025, as well as projections from analysts and industry experts for the second half of 2025.
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2025 Midyear Deal Roundup

Despite lingering headwinds, insights from the AlphaSense platform indicate that deal activity is seeing signs of life heading into the second half of the year.
2025 midyear deal roundup

The Rise of Private Credit as a Lucrative Asset Class and Attractive Lending Alternative

Leveraging the AlphaSense platform, we surface intelligence and insights from leading analysts and industry experts to examine private credit’s trajectory and increasing institutional adoption.

The Resilience of Private Credit Across Market Cycles

Here’s what to expect from the private credit asset class this year, amidst ongoing market volatility and traditional lending constraints.
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M&A Trends in 2025: Insights From Industry Experts

In the aftermath of U.S. tariff policy, we leverage expert perspectives to discover top M&A trends for 2025.

AlphaSense for Investment Banking

AlphaSense provide IB teams with the most cutting-edge generative AI tools, all layered upon exclusive premium content sets that provide unmatched insights.

The Impact of Evolving Technology on Investment Banking in 2025

Using the AlphaSense platform, we discuss the impacts of evolving technology on investment banks in 2025.

Venture Capital Trends in 2025: Insights From Industry Experts

Leveraging insights from the AlphaSense platform, we dive into what experts are saying about venture capital trends for 2025.

Private Equity Trends in 2025: Insights From Industry Experts

Leveraging insights from the AlphaSense platform, learn what experts are saying about private equity trends for 2025.

IPO Outlook for 2025: Top 10 to Watch

With macroeconomic stability and a new presidential administration laying the foundation for a resurgence in IPO activity, discover the top 10 anticipated IPOs for 2025.

How Generative AI is Transforming Financial Services

Generative AI is bringing new opportunities to various financial services subsectors. Learn more about how you can harness genAI to enhance your research process.

The Toll of Analyst Burnout

With heightened restrictions on analyst work hours, investment banks are well positioned to capitalize on generative AI capabilities to maximize the value of their resources.

Upcoming Interest Rate Cuts: Implications for Businesses and Investors

With another interest rate cut on the horizon, learn the implications for consumers, corporations, and investors alike heading into 2025.

How Investment Teams Are Leveraging Generative AI to Enhance Research

Discover some of the ways leading investment teams are incorporating generative AI into their workflows for better outcomes and scalability.
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How to Evaluate Fund Performance in Shifting Markets

Discover how comprehensive market intelligence is essential to gain a total picture of fund performance in shifting economies.
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Enhancing Institutional Knowledge with Generative AI

Discover how firms can enhance their institutional knowledge with genAI-driven search and discovery functionality.
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5 Essential Features of Knowledge Discovery Tools

Learn the essential features of knowledge discovery tools that help firms harness their proprietary intelligence and gain a competitive edge.

Asset Management Trends and Outlook for 2024

Discover the trends making the greatest impact on the investment landscape for the second half of 2024 and beyond.
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The Current State of Short Selling

Discover the top short selling trends shaping the investment landscape in 2024, and where industry experts believe opportunities may exist for asset managers.

How to Conduct Market Research for Consulting

Discover the best practices consultants must follow for conducting effective market research that wins more business and ensures better client service.
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Fed’s Response to Global Climate Bank Regulations

Learn how regulators are responding to provisions on both climate action and increased capital requirements for banks, and what the implications are for banks and investors going forward.
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Top Private Equity Firms in 2024

Discover which private equity (PE) managers are leading the way in fundraising for 2024 amidst ongoing macroeconomic headwinds.

How Portfolio Managers Uncover Blind Spots with AlphaSense

Learn how investment teams can eliminate blind spots in their research with AlphaSense’s industry-leading AI capabilities and premium content sets.

The Complete Due Diligence Checklist

With M&A deal activity on the rise, discover best practices for due diligence research to stay competitive in the fast-moving landscape.
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How to Conduct Private Equity Research

Discover the best practices for conducting private equity research with AI-powered capabilities such as those found on the AlphaSense platform.
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The Private Credit Boom

With the rising popularity of private credit, learn the origins of this trending asset class, as well as the opportunities it opens up for institutional investors.

Energy M&A Boom in 2024

Discover the trends and themes driving the uptick in oil and gas M&A deals, and what opportunities may be on the horizon for investors and shareholders.
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How to Conduct Asset Management Market Research

Learn the best practices for conducting asset management market research and why an AI-powered market research platform is a necessary tool.
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Slow Start to Venture Capital Funding in 2024

Learn more about the factors constraining venture capital funding in 2024 and how investors can leverage market intelligence to gain a competitive advantage in today’s landscape.

Top Rated ESG Stocks to Watch in 2024

With sustainable investing on the rise, learn which companies are rated among the best for ESG integration.
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Q1 Earnings Season: Key Takeaways from Top 25 Companies

AlphaSense finds information on companies, data and themes from within millions of research documents in seconds, all with ONE simple search.

Venture Capital Trends and Outlook for 2024

Discover the key trends and outlook shaping the venture capital landscape in 2024, as sourced from the AlphaSense platform.
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Competitive Portfolio Positioning in Asset Management: The Power of Generative AI

Learn the ways portfolio managers can leverage generative AI to competitively and confidently position their portfolios during lingering economic uncertainty.
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Generative AI in Investment Banking

Discover the evolution of AI and genAI in investment banking, as well as how IBs can position themselves for success in this chapter of digital transformation.
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How Enterprise Intelligence Reduces Analyst Turnover

Discover how Enterprise Intelligence is being leveraged to reduce analyst turnover, minimize onboarding delays, and increase operational efficiency.
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M&A in Healthcare: 2024 Outlook

Discover the industry trends and economic factors shaping the M&A outlook in the healthcare sector for 2024.
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Hedge Fund Industry Trends and Outlook for 2024

Discover the top trends shaping the hedge fund industry in 2024, as well as the top strategies for outperforming today’s market.
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5 Ways GenAI is Optimizing Analyst Productivity

Discover how generative AI can be used to enhance analyst productivity by streamlining workflows and creating efficiencies.

Private Equity Buybacks on the Rise: What You Should Know

Following a sharp decline in IPO activity the last couple of years, an emerging trend finds private equity buying back the firms they helped to take public.
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The Growing Role of ESG Initiatives in Private Markets

ESG trends are gaining momentum in the private equity space. Here’s everything you need to know to get ahead of this development.
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Major Mergers and Acquisitions of 2023

We use the AlphaSense platform to uncover the biggest M&A deals of 2023 within the technology, energy, and healthcare spaces.
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M&A Due Diligence: A Complete Guide

Discover how AlphaSense empowers you to perform due diligence with confidence and speed for every M&A deal that comes your way.
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How Banks Are Changing Their ESG Reporting Practices After EBA Regulation

Here’s how the EBA’s recent ESG regulation is paving the way for increased transparency and standardization among European banks’ reporting.
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