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Computer-run managers like London-based Qube lost money in July, but enjoyed a strong end to the month.
A quant hedge fund is a pooled investment vehicle that uses quantitative analysis to select securities. This means that the fund relies on research and mathematical and statistical modeling to ...
Big-name hedge funds had to navigate quant pain and tariff noise in a turbulent July.
The apparent free fall of the some of the world’s most respected quant shops in August has tarnished a whole section of the hedge fund industry. But is quant as an investment strategy to blame? A ...
Quant hedge funds can emerge as leaders in the industry, as they can capitalize big in a volatile environment.
Hedge funds that rely on mathematical models and use computing power to invest in trend-following strategies are experiencing a revival after a decade of weak performance. The current environment ...
The owners and managers of one particular fund were able to do just that--Renaissance Technologies. If you're unfamiliar with ...
The prominence of quantitative hedge funds in the alternative asset management space has increased exponentially since the turn of the century, with several of them now considered the titans of ...
Quant funds like Two Sigma, PDT Partners, D.E. Shaw and Renaissance Technologies did far better in 2015 than the vast majority of hedge funds.