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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 firm's latest fund is the Renaissance Institutional ... Simons was questioned by investors on the dramatic performance gap of Renaissance Technologies' portfolios ...
A group of IBM researchers went on to work for Renaissance Technologies. Jelinek wrote, "The performance of the Renaissance fund is legendary, but I have no idea whether any methods we pioneered at IBM have ever been used. My former colleagues will not tell me: theirs is a very hush-hush operation!"
Brown is a son of Henry B. R. Brown, who invented the world's first money market fund, the Reserve Fund. [2] Brown's great-grandfather was United States federal judge Addison Brown, who was also a botanist and a founder of the New York Botanical Garden.
Millennium Management is an investment management firm with a multistrategy hedge fund offering. [9] It is one of the world's largest alternative asset management firms with over $70.2 billion assets under management as of October 2024. [10] [11] The firm operates in America, Europe and Asia. [12]
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.
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.
The fund has delivered positive returns for most years since inception, except in 2008 (-23%), 2015 (-18%), 2018 (-29%) and 2022 (-21%). [8] Its largest annual gains were in 2010 and 2019 with 82% and 70% return respectively. [9] [10] The consistent outsize returns set the firm apart in the hedge-fund industry. Hedge funds globally have ...