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Renaissance Technologies LLC, also known as RenTech [4] or RenTec, [5] is an American hedge fund based in East Setauket, New York, [6] on Long Island, which specializes in systematic trading using quantitative models derived from mathematical and statistical analysis.
The Medallion Fund, which has been available exclusively to current and past employees and their families, surged 80% in 2008 in spite of hefty fees; the Renaissance Institutional Equities Fund (RIEF), owned by outsiders, lost money in both 2008 and 2009; RIEF declined 16% in 2008. [57]
Robert Leroy Mercer (born July 11, 1946) [2] is an American hedge fund manager, computer scientist, and political donor. Mercer was an early artificial intelligence researcher and developer and is the former co-CEO of the hedge fund company Renaissance Technologies.
Nathaniel Simons (born 1966) is an American billionaire hedge fund manager and philanthropist. [1] [2] He is the founder of Meritage Group, an investment management firm managing over $12 billion in assets, co-founder of Prelude Ventures, a clean tech investment fund, and is the former co-chair of Renaissance Technologies, one of the largest hedge funds in the world.
Peter Fitzhugh Brown (born February 2, 1955) is the CEO of the American hedge fund Renaissance Technologies. [1] Personal life and education
Only assets in private funds following hedge fund strategies are counted. Some of these managers also manage public funds and offer non-hedge fund strategies. The data for this table comes from Pensions & Investments with data compiled as of June 2024. [1]
He left Stony Brook in 1992 to join Renaissance Technologies. [4] In 2015, a conference was held for his 70th anniversary at Tsinghua University in China. [1] Laufer co-founded the Medallion Fund with Jim Simons in 1988. [5] Laufer served as chief scientist and vice president of research at Renaissance Technologies, its parent company. [6]
Renaissance Capital is an emerging and frontier markets focused investment bank founded in 1995 in Russia. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The firm has offices in Moscow , London , New York , Lagos , Nairobi , Cairo and Nicosia .