WorldQuant

WorldQuant is a global quantitative asset management firm founded in 2007 and headquartered in Old Greenwich, Connecticut. The firm specializes in quantitative investment strategies and manages approximately $9 billion in assets, primarily for Millennium Management. With over 850 professionals across 13 countries, WorldQuant develops and deploys investment strategies across various asset classes and global markets. The company focuses on statistical arbitrage and quantitative trading, utilizing millions of algorithms and a wide range of investment ideas. WorldQuant promotes innovation and agility, fostering a diverse workforce across 27 offices worldwide. Its services include systematic trading strategies, the WorldQuant Challenge for sourcing talent, and the WorldQuant Accelerator, which supports external portfolio managers. Additionally, WorldQuant University offers free, accredited online education in financial engineering and data science, aiming to bridge the talent gap in these fields.