US firm Alacra has launched a web application that extracts relevant intelligence and information from web-based news alerts, headlines and press releases.
Alacra PulsePro claims to accurately extract pertinent business events, including analyst comments, CEO remarks, M&A rumours and debt restructurings from web content and traffic. The firm has designed the application as an awareness and idea generation tool for wealth and asset managers, investment bankers, and professional services executives. It improves upon incumbent intelligence gathering solutions with a proprietary, four-step insight distillation process: source curation, event detection, semantic analysis, and human editorial oversight. "The volume of useless information a bus...
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