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Let me let you in on a little secret of the quant world, it is easier than you assume at least in terms of idea generation. Every fund I've ever been with the v
by FundThrowaway 8y ago
Let me let you in on a little secret of the quant world, it is easier than you assume at least in terms of idea generation. Every fund I've ever been with the vast majority of strategies are sourced from academic papers, you don't need to think up new and novel ideas.
- pakitan 8y agoIf every fund is getting the majority of their strategies from the same academic papers, that must do wonders for the profit :)
- FundThrowaway 8y agoThe edge is found usually in the details of the implementation of a strategy.
- Bromskloss 8y agoDo you have an example of such an idea – maybe one that is no longer of use?