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The new Man Group chief makes the case for active management in a volatile economy
Academic aggro
Machine-on-machine games
Computer-driven hedge funds and proprietary traders attracted by off-exchange market’s improved liquidity
He sparked a revolution in the way financial markets are understood
Executives fear complex algorithms may not be able to differentiate fake data from genuine information
Quant funds have been piling into US equities in response to falling volatility
Tall trend-following tales
Listen carefully, while I sing my comeback song
The largest fund DBMF has delivered returns in excess of 30 per cent this year
Renaissance Technologies, DE Shaw, Bridgewater and others buy stock worth more than $900mn in second quarter
Investors that rely on statistical trading models are quickly unwinding bearish positions
Computer-driven firm posts losses of 20-40% even as rivals benefit from market regime change
Exchange stepped in to halt a squeeze on a short seller and protect other users from heavy losses
Finra panel finds hedge fund defamed senior partner who parted ways with the firm in 2018
Hedgie turned medical researcher notches up a big win
Computer-driven managers post biggest gains since financial crisis after ‘dead decade’
Adia has built a 50-strong team of physicists, academics and data specialists to identify and take advantage of market anomalies
An ex-hedge fund analyst has a conspiratorial theory why equities do better after the market closes
Strong run for Absolute Return fund bolsters hopes that ‘quant winter’ is thawing
Corporate credit has been largely untouched by computer-driven trading, but some investors are trying to change that
Assets have declined by almost half to $137bn at computer-powered investment group
Adding an ethical tilt to a portfolio may not necessarily lead to better returns
Big-name groups attracted by improved access and ‘exploitable inefficiencies’
Sandy Rattray predicts quant ‘invasion’ in corporate debt and private equity
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