Our quantitative researchers conduct rigorous research to solve complex market problems and generate measurable impact.
We believe the depth, breadth and scale of our quantitative research is unparalleled. Our researchers can shape and drive the strategies that generate our competitive edge.
The problems we solve require extensive domain experience. Our researchers dive deep into a specific problem while collaborating with fellow experts and specialists across a variety of disciplines. Our common thread is intellectual curiosity and the drive to win.
Across our systematic and discretionary strategies, our quantitative researchers either drive our investment decisions or are integral to how we make them. Whatever the application, they are quick to deploy.
When we see the potential for edge, we pursue it. As researchers hone their intuition for identifying successful ideas, they are rewarded with greater responsibility—and more opportunities to direct their own research.
We empower our researchers with the agency and resources to pursue their most commercially impactful ideas.
Our quantitative researchers seek market opportunity in immense complexity.
Vast datasets allow new ways of tackling a problem. We continually seek data in all forms to generate insights, validate our ideas or identify new opportunities.
We remain intellectually curious and continually pose questions about the markets. We research, analyze risk and construct portfolios based on our hypotheses.
Researchers automate, inform or enhance our strategies. They can apply cutting-edge techniques to build algorithms and models, using market feedback to iterate and define their work.
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