UniSuper, one of Australia’s largest industry funds, has given First Sentier Investors’ quant business $500 million to launch a hedge fund that invests in ASX 300 companies.
RQI Investors, which oversees around $25 billion of assets and uses mathematical models and computer algorithms to make investment decisions, launched the fund just before US President Donald Trump upended financial markets on April 2.
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Cécile Lefort is a markets reporter based in the Sydney newsroom. Cécile worked in New York and Hong Kong writing about global capital markets. Email Cecile at cecile.lefort@afr.com