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Quant Demand Outstrips Supply: Institutional Allocators Chase Scarce Capacity in Top-Tier Systematic Funds:
(HedgeCo.Net) A new survey released by Goldman Sachs confirms what many allocators have been signaling quietly for months: quantitative hedge funds have become the most sought-after strategy in institutional portfolios. Yet just as demand surges, access is becoming increasingly constrained. Capacity limits at […]
Quant Titans Push Back: Inside the High-Stakes Clash Between Two Sigma, D.E. Shaw, and the SEC:
(HedgeCo.Net) In a rare and consequential show of unity, two of the world’s most influential quantitative hedge funds—Two Sigma and D. E. Shaw & Co.—have joined forces to challenge a proposed regulatory overhaul from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. At the center […]
Hedge fund DE Shaw fires 25 support staff-sources
Reuters – DE Shaw & Co, one of the world’s largest hedge fund managers, fired about 25 administrative and support staff on Tuesday and reassigned other employees in an effort to boost efficiency, people familiar with the situation said. The […]