019 - The Trading Strategies of Jim Simons' Medallion Fund with Greg Zuckerman
The Algorithmic Advantage
Reflections on the Life and Legacy of Jim Simons
The chapter reflects on the funeral of Jim Simons, a prominent figure known for his mathematical achievements and success in the hedge fund industry with the Medallion Fund. Despite his immense wealth, there is mention of his reluctance for a book to be written about him to protect the fund's secrets. The discussion highlights Simons' unique approach as a money maker and his historical significance in Wall Street.
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