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SonicSoul
on Dec 22, 2016
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Hedge Fund Is Building an Algorithmic Model From I...
not necessarily. some (maybe most?) black box quants own their algorithm even if they leave the Hedge Fund. And of course they make profits while the algos are used. So the architects of the system are incentivized for it to work well.
whatok
on Dec 22, 2016
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> some (maybe most?) black box quants own their algorithm even if they leave the Hedge Fund.
I've never observed this be the case at all.
slowrabbit
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It's the default case in the USA, not sure about other countries. The contract has to specifically sign over ownership.
SonicSoul
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this was the case at 2 funds I've worked at. So I assumed it was the norm
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