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Quant investing

  • Friday, 13 June, 2025
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    FTAV Q&A: Gappy Paleologo

    Balyasny Asset Management’s head of quantitative research talks algos, hedge funds, correlations and cats

  • Thursday, 12 June, 2025
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  • Friday, 6 June, 2025
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    Hedge fund tightens flexible working after period of poor performance for its systematic investing arm AHL

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  • Wednesday, 4 June, 2025
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    After years of scepticism, co-founder of AQR has embraced AI when determining investment strategies

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  • Tuesday, 20 May, 2025
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    Baiont’s Feng Ji: Quant managers who don’t adopt AI will be eliminated by the market

    The founder of one of China’s top-performing quant funds explains how his team of young computer scientists are using machine learning to disrupt the sector

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    Sharp market reversals have wrongfooted many computer-driven traders betting on market trends

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  • Tuesday, 8 April, 2025
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    Quant hedge fund Renaissance suffers steep losses in tariff tumult

    Computer-driven asset manager’s institutional equity strategy down 8% in April

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  • Friday, 14 March, 2025
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    The ‘accountant of risk’ has passed away

  • Thursday, 13 March, 2025
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  • Tuesday, 28 January, 2025
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    Point72 founder says drop that wiped almost $600bn from Nvidia shares was prompted by misinformation

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  • Wednesday, 28 August, 2024
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    Hedge fund behemoth’s founders had recently struggled to agree on strategy and succession plans

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  • Wednesday, 15 May, 2024
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  • Friday, 10 May, 2024
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    Mathematician and former Cold War codebreaker established one of Wall Street’s most successful hedge funds

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    Jane Street gets into mobile gaming

    Could Figgie be Pit the younger?

  • Sunday, 5 May, 2024
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    Michael Platt’s BlueCrest prepares to expand trading teams

    Secretive family office in late-stage talks with 30 portfolio managers after several years of outperformance

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  • Wednesday, 1 May, 2024
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  • Thursday, 25 April, 2024
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  • Thursday, 4 April, 2024
    China’s quant funds count the cost of regulatory clampdown

    Executives fear end of outsized returns after Beijing targets small cap trading strategies

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  • Wednesday, 3 April, 2024
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    The trend has been a friend. Will it stay that way?

  • Friday, 8 March, 2024
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    The AQR head on passive investing, private equity, tail insurance, trend-following and much more

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  • Wednesday, 21 February, 2024
    Chinese equities
    Chinese authorities toughen quant trading rules in bid to prop up stock market

    New regime comes after regulators punish major trading house for automated dumping of shares

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  • Wednesday, 24 January, 2024
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    Treasury yields rule everything around me

  • Monday, 15 January, 2024
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  • Friday, 15 December, 2023
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  • Thursday, 14 December, 2023
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    Markets are becoming less efficient, not more, says AQR’s Asness

    Eugene Fama protégé warns a mass of superfluous data is confusing many investors

    Clifford Asness
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