Quants

As fee cuts have become key to winning flows, managers turn to cheaper indexers, while some build in-house benchmarking teams.

The manager says his research into one of the natural world’s most byzantine systems has helped to better understand the financial markets.

Aside from stocks, strong and consistent trends have been hard to come by this year.

The former Carmignac Gestion executive, who previously traded for Steve Cohen, says the tool will help run money for clients of his own firm, Q2Q Capital.

QIM’s Tactical Aggressive Fund ended May up 13%, adding on to a 9.2% gain in April.