AQR Capital Management
Global investment management company AQR Capital Management (Applied Quantitative Research) is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, in the United States. The company, established in 1998 by Cliff Asness, David Kabiller, John Liew, and Robert Krail, provides institutional clients and financial advisors with a variety of quantitatively driven alternative and traditional investment vehicles. The company's founders and owners hold the majority of the stock. Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Bangalore, Hong Kong, London, Sydney, and Tokyo are among the many locations where AQR has operations.
AQR Capital Management has $28.2 billion in AUM at the end of the second quarter of this year. The volatility that gripped the financial markets this year and wiped out the shared values of well-known players was exploited by the fund. One of the trend-following funds offered by AQR Capital Management was up by a staggering 70% as of October 2022. As a result, AQR Capital Management outperformed an index of the top 10 trend-following hedge funds.
Year of establishment: 1998
Founders: Cliff Asness, David Kabiller, John Liew
Headquarters: Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
Revenue: $52.0 million (2021)
AUM: $28.2 billion (2022)
Website: https://www.aqr.com/