WorldQuant, the Connecticut-headquartered hedge fund firm founded in 2007 by ex-video game programmer-turned portfolio manager Igor Tulchinsky, has appointed James Henderson as deputy general manager based in London, according to a report by Reuters.
WorldQuant, the Connecticut-headquartered hedge fund firm founded in 2007 by ex-video game programmer-turned portfolio manager Igor Tulchinsky, has appointed James Henderson as deputy general manager based in London, according to a report by Reuters.
According to his LinkedIn profile, Henderson was previously chief of staff in New York-headquartered hedge fund SquarePoint Capital's London office.
WordlQuant, which is a spin-out from Izzy Englander's Millennium Management and uses mathematical models to predict future prices and identify market inefficiencies, currently has around $9 billion in assets under management, managing money for Millennium and other investors.
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