AltX, the premier hedge fund intelligence platform, today announces that Jefferies has joined its growing list of investment bank clients. AltX integrates machine learning, proprietary algorithms, behavioral science, relationship mapping, as well as traditional financial analytics, to improve workflow processes and ultimately allow users to make smarter, faster and more informed investment decisions in the hedge fund market.

AltX’s superior intelligence technology helps firms who service, target and invest in the hedge fund industry find new clients and know their existing clients better. AltX is used by multiple groups within financial institutions including Prime Brokerage, Equity and Credit Sales, Coverage, Asset Managers, Pension Funds, Investor Relations, and Family Offices, among others.

Peter Forlenza, Global Head of Equities at Jefferies, commented, “Access to the best data, insights and analytics available is essential when evaluating information about clients and prospects. Getting the most from your data can be both difficult and time consuming, but AltX solves a lot of these frustrations. AltX adds another layer of due diligence while adding customer insights that will make my team’s processes even more efficient.”

AltX brings together the world’s largest amount of both structured and unstructured data specific to the hedge fund market on one platform that enables users to work smarter and more effectively. With over one million data points, 45,000 regulatory documents and profiles on over 70,000 managers and 17,000 funds, AltX uses innovative science and technology to triangulate data and provide superior manager and market insights. These insights allow clients a more efficient and lower cost method for discovering and evaluating investment ideas and opportunities in the hedge fund market.

AltX insights include detailed intelligence on positions, leverage ratios, network graphing, news and events associated with funds updated in real-time, as well as access to regulatory documents including ADVs, 13fs and more that round out the data set, making it one of the most accurate available. Proprietary algorithms and newly structured data help unlock the data universe around hedge fund investing, and due diligence creates a cohesive platform that can be accessed individually or collectively across a team or firm on a computer or mobile device.

Sam Hocking, CEO of AltX added, “Our aim is to streamline the investment decision process by bringing a new level of efficiency and discovery. Through AltX, users can quickly and easily take a more holistic view of the hedge fund market, find new clients and generate potential investment ideas.”

About AltX

AltX is the go-to intelligence platform for the hedge fund market. AltX combines innovative science, technology, relational and behavioral data, with traditional financial analytics and regulatory data, to deliver superior manager and market insights and to help users make smarter investment decisions. Proprietary algorithms, big data, superior analytics, real time news and relationship mapping help both investors and hedge funds identify more compatible investment relationships and opportunities. The AltX user base is made up of investment professionals from hedge funds, investment banks, pension funds, endowments, asset managers, family offices and more.

AltX, and parent company iMatchative, were founded in 2012, and are headquartered in San Francisco.

For more information about AltX, go to www.GetAltX.com