The Quant Fund Robot Takeover Has Been Postponed

(Bloomberg) For computerized strategies that are supposed to be making people obsolete, quants are looking decidedly human in 2017. Program-driven hedge funds are stumbling, a promising startup has closed, and once-reliable styles are showing weakening returns. A handful of investment factors, the wiring of smart-beta funds, have gone dormant. This isn’t just normal volatility confined to a single month….

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