Award-Winning Singapore-Managed Hedge Fund

A primer on the one asset class driven by nature, not by financial markets

The price of certainty in an uncertain market – and whether it is worth paying

Quantedge views "responsible capitalism" as a core part of its culture, treating community support as a long-term investment in social stability. Through the Quantedge Foundation, the firm uses its data-driven expertise and long-term thinking to champion social mobility, most notably through its University Access programme which provides full financial aid to economically-challenged students. CEO Suhaimi Zainul-Abidin highlights an organic giving culture where staff lead the foundation’s initiatives, matching their own donations and volunteering their expertise without corporate mandates.

The paradox of wartime financial history: what it teaches us is that it cannot teach much

Following a massive 22% surge in the first quarter of 2024, Quantedge Global Fund hit an all-time asset high nearing $4 billion. CEO Suhaimi Zainul-Abidin attributes its performance to directional equity risk premia, market-neutral long/short, and directional commodities strategies.

The difference between a tool and a decision-maker — and why it determines who, or what, is in control

When optimising for Sharpe ratio is not the same as optimising for wealth

Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Quantedge Capital has grown from a US$3 million startup to a US$6 billion powerhouse, making it one of Singapore's largest home-grown hedge funds. CEO Suhaimi Zainul-Abidin reflects on the firm’s "one fund, one goal" philosophy, emphasizing a deep alignment of interest where employees are the largest investor group. Portfolio Manager Leonardo Jong describes the Quantedge's approach of codifying and augmenting human intuition with mathematical models, statistical analysis, and computer algorithms.