WorldQuant Continues Expansion in 2017

from HFObserver*   Currently making the most waves in terms of recruitment in the hedge fund industry is Old Greenwich, CT–headquartered global quantitative investment management firm WorldQuant, founded by Millennium alumnus and former game developer Igor Tulchinsky. In the first half of 2017 the firm made the top 10 for net recruitment amongst hedge fund management […] Read more »

Graphic of the Day – Top Strategic Priorities of Hedge Fund Management Companies

By Hedge Fund Insight staff Asked the question “which two or three are the most important strategic priorities to your firm?” hedge fund management companies gave this collective response: source: Ernst & Young 2013 global hedge fund and investor survey   While growth is clearly the top priority of the CEOs running hedge fund management […] Read more »

Top Hedge Funds Not Yet Engaged With Social Media For Brand Building

By Simon Kerr, Publisher of Hedge Fund Insight When at last the SEC ruled in July that the 80-odd year old ban on general solicitation and advertising of private placements was lifted there was much prognostication on what that could mean for hedge funds. Already 40 Act Funds were being run by hedge fund management […] Read more »