In a tough quant environment, WorldQuant, the Millennium spin-off, is guaranteeing employees 75% of last year's bonus going into the fourth quarter.

OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WorldQuant, the global quantitative asset management firm, announced that it launched Women Who Quant, an international online competition and learning ...

Competition will take place on WorldQuant’s BRAIN platform, where participants will compete for potential compensation and additional rewards OLD GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WorldQuant, a ...

NEW YORK, November 26, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WorldQuant Foundry, a new business incubation platform, today announced a strategic partnership with the StartX accelerator for Stanford students, ...

HONG KONG, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Hedge fund WorldQuant said its flagship quantitative competition attracted a record number of entrants this year, as wider use of artificial intelligence lowered barriers ...

BOSTON, June 4 (Reuters) - Hedge fund WorldQuant hired computer scientist Yoram Singer, a former principal scientist at Google, as its chief AI scientist as Wall Street races to use machine learning ...

Igor Tulchinsky founded WorldQuant LLC, an early entrant in the field of quantitative investing, on the principle that brilliance is distributed equally across the world, but opportunity is not. Mr.

WorldQuant’s first fund for outside investors lagged behind its target index in October and has underperformed the benchmark since it started, according to people who have been briefed on the returns.

It’s another bad day for hedge-fund quants. Greenwich, Conn.-based WorldQuant has reportedly laid off about 130 employees and shuttered five overseas offices at the 750-person, $7.5 billion firm, ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The algorithmic hedge fund WorldQuant is enjoying one of its best years of returns, despite taking a hit of as ...

Point72 appointed Geoffrey Lauprete to lead Cubist Systematic Strategies, replacing Denis Dancanet. Lauprete, formerly of WorldQuant, was planning to launch his own fund, Libero Capital. Cubist ...

Websites set up by Balyasny and WorldQuant give rapid feedback on alternative data, but some sellers think hedge funds are not going deep enough.