quant

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Overdeck, a mathematician, and Siegel, a computer scientist, met while working at quant hedge-fund pioneer D.E.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Recently, the Lazard team has been applying a “life cycle score” in its valuation analysis for companies, whereby its quant models value younger companies with more room to grow differently than older, more mature companies.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

By comparison, an index of stock-picking quant funds compiled by the research firm PivotalPath is up 6.3% this year through November and was down 1.6% in October.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

Vestmo’s quant strategy team tells us that the market could move back to more risk on if the labor market cools without credit stress and the Fed continues to ease rates.

From Barron's • Oct. 27, 2025

“At the ratings agencies the corporate credit people are the least bad,” says a quant who engineered mortgage bonds for Morgan Stanley.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis