(Hedgetracker.com) The top Quantitative & Arbitrage Hedge Fund Managers now manage $235.8 billion in U.S. equity assets, having seen their assets increase by $11.7 billion, or +5.2% year-to-date. Nearly 60% of the Top Quant Hedge Funds on the list have seen their assets increase year-over-year. Leading the top gainers are Renaissance Technologies, Two Sigma Investments, and Voloridge Investment Management.
Voloridge’s gains have helped it climb all the way up to the #9 spot in the rankings. David Vogel, an award winning predictive modeling scientist, founded Jupiter, FL-based Voloridge in 2009. The firm is a pure quantitative shop, focused on applying mathematics and technology to exploit alpha opportunities.
