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James Harris Simons (April 25, 1938 – May 10, 2024) was an American hedge fund manager, investor, mathematician, and philanthropist. [4] At the time of his death, Simons' net worth was estimated to be $31.4 billion, making him the 55th-richest person in the world. [4]
Glenn Russell Dubin (born April 13, 1957) is an American billionaire hedge fund manager and the Principal of Dubin & Co. LP, a private investment company. He is the co-founder of Highbridge Capital Management, an alternative asset management company based in New York City, and a founding board member of the Robin Hood Foundation.
The Medallion fund is considered to be one of the most successful hedge funds ever. From 1994 through mid-2014, it averaged a 71.8% annual return, before fees. [ 33 ] The fund has been closed to outside investors since 1993 [ 34 ] and is available only to current and past employees and their families.
Dr. Robert J. Frey is a former Managing Director of Renaissance Technologies Corp (1992–2004) and presently serves as a Research Professor on the faculty of Stony Brook University where he is the Founder and Director of the Program in Quantitative Finance within the Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics.
In 2022, the QS US University Rankings ranked Stony Brook University as No. 39 in the US. [118] In 2023, Stony Brook University was again ranked the top public university in New York. [119] In 2020, The Wall Street Journal ranked Stony Brook University tied with two others as the second-best public school in the Northeastern United States. [120]
The business model of an investment bank differs from a hedge fund in several ways but perhaps the most important is this: The business model of a hedge fund is to make investments and profit off ...
Stony Brook University School of Medicine was renamed the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University in 2018. [16] This was done to acknowledge over $500 million in donations from employees of Renaissance Technologies — a hedge fund located 2 miles from the Stony Brook University —with $150 million being pledged by Jim and ...
Director of Stony Brook University's Center for Regional Policy Studies Ron Kovic: Writer, anti-war activist, author of Born on the Fourth of July: Writer-in-residence (1983) Donald Kuspit: Art critic: Paul Lauterbur: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2003 for work in developing magnetic resonance imaging [16]