SAC Capital Advisors
Investors want to know logic behind machine learning
Big data tools a hard sell without clear explanations, says Winton researcher
Former SAC portfolio manager charged with insider trading
Further charges relating to insider trading at hedge fund SAC
Hedge fund investors divided on SAC probe
SAC hopes to put an insider trading probe by the US Securities and Exchange Commission behind it after agreeing to pay a record fine, but hurdles still remain
SAC Capital’s record fine is warning to hedge funds
Hedge funds to review procedures and systems following SAC's $614 million fine
Schachter quits Sac for BAM
Barry Schachter, a prominent name in the financial engineering industry, has left his role as head of risk management at $4 billion hedge fund Sac Capital Advisors to join rival Balyasny Asset Management (BAM).
Risk USA 2003: Schachter hits out at hedge fund disclosure
Barry Schachter, head of risk management at US hedge fund Sac Capital Advisors, believes quantitative hedge fund information disclosure to investors is relatively meaningless, and that they would be better served by disclosures about the risk management…
Risk USA 2003: Schachter hits out at hedge fund disclosure
Barry Schachter, head of risk management at US hedge fund Sac Capital Advisors, believes quantitative hedge fund information disclosure to investors is relatively meaningless, and that they would be better served by disclosures about the risk management…
Sac plans major increase in quantitative strategies
New York-based hedge fund Sac Capital Advisors is planning a major increase in its use of quantitative fund strategies, with their share of Sac’s total assets under management set to grow from a current 5% to as much as 20%.
Reuters readies for swaps broking foray
UK electronic information and dealing systems provider, Reuters, appears to be positioning itself for a foray into the electronic broking of interest rate swaps. The company has reached an agreement in principle to take control of the rate swaps platform…