Renaissance Technologies

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Renaissance_Technologies

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:hedge_fund gptkb:private_investment_management_company
gptkbp:AUM	over $130 billion (as of 2023)
gptkbp:businessModel	private
gptkbp:CEO	gptkb:Peter_Brown gptkb:Robert_Mercer
gptkbp:city	gptkb:Setauket
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:foundedYear	1982
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:James_Simons
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:East_Setauket,_New_York,_United_States
gptkbp:industry	finance investment management
gptkbp:knownFor	quantitative trading use of mathematical models
gptkbp:legalIssue	tax dispute with IRS
gptkbp:notableEmployee	gptkb:Elwyn_Berlekamp gptkb:Peter_Brown gptkb:Gregory_Zuckerman gptkb:Henry_Laufer gptkb:James_Ax gptkb:Nick_Patterson gptkb:Robert_Mercer
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Robert_Mercer_resignation_(2017) James Simons retirement (2009) Medallion Fund closed to outside investors
gptkbp:notableFor	employing scientists and mathematicians exceptional returns of Medallion Fund high secrecy highest fees in hedge fund industry low employee turnover secretive operations
gptkbp:notableInvestment	gptkb:Medallion_Fund gptkb:Renaissance_Institutional_Diversified_Alpha_(RIDA) gptkb:Renaissance_Institutional_Equities_Fund_(RIEF)
gptkbp:notablePublication	The Man Who Solved the Market (by Gregory Zuckerman)
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees	~300 (as of 2023)
gptkbp:parentCompany	gptkb:Renaissance_Holdings
gptkbp:philanthropy	gptkb:Simons_Foundation
gptkbp:regulates	gptkb:U.S._Securities_and_Exchange_Commission
gptkbp:state	gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:stockExchange	not publicly traded
gptkbp:tradingStrategy	statistical arbitrage algorithmic trading
gptkbp:website	https://www.rentec.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:James_Harris_Simons
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Renaissance Technologies