Renaissance Technologies

Renaissance Technologies - Hedge Fund Profile

Here is a collection of links to resources and articles on the hedge fund - Renaissance Technologies. All of these sources below are publicly available and can be easily found by anyone via Google searches. They are listed here for those who would like to skip the junk and learn more about Renaissance Technologies more efficiently than they might through Google alone.

• Letter from Renaissance Technologies how Renaissance Technologies had only 1 percent profit in 2007.
• Article summary how Renaissance Technologies has high fees, but had generated 85 percent returns.
• Article: Jim Simmons Institutional Equities Fund has been down $13 billion dollars.
• SEC may put a new law against short-selling without borrowing, which would hurt any computer based trading hedge fund, like Renaissance Technologies Medallion Fund.
• Article about how CEO’s and Portfolio Managers make too much money- James Simons led the way, earning $1.5 billion.
• Interesting Article about how Renaissance technologies are the 4th largest share holders of Cornerstone Total Return Fund.
• In 2004, Jim Simons, sued two former employees and Millennium Partners, the fund they subsequently joined for using secret trading techniques learned from Renaissance Technologies.
• Article about The Institutional Equities Fund went down $13 billion dollars because investors are scared of recession.
• Article about how Renaissance Technologies opened up in India as a foreign institutional investor.
• Background information on how Renaissance Technologies- Nova Fund contributes today for at least 14% of the total volume of shares in NASDAQ.
• Amazing chart about Renaissance Technologies. Everything from what type of stocks the corporation has to the best and worst moves the company has made to date.
• Extremely interesting article about how Renaissance Technologies chooses each stock to invest into based on certain criteria.
• Article about Jim Simmons donating 60 million to Stony Brook University.
• Renaissance Technologies owns $127,000,000 worth of Sony.
• PowerPoint Presentation about the Medallion fund. Also defines simple hedge fund terms.
• Article about many different hedge funds. Short paragraph about the medallion fund, institutional equities fund. The Institutional fund lost about 3% in July of 2007.
• Article about how Renaissance technologies Nova Fund would end up building up to 10-15% of NASDAQ’s trading volume on a given trading day.

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