AQR Capital

Asset Manager Hedge / Listed Equity Est. 1998

Also known as AQR.

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USD 130B
Estimated FUM
Type
Asset Manager
HQ
United States
Founded
1998

About

AQR Capital Management is a global quantitative asset manager that applies a systematic, research-driven approach across a broad range of alternative and traditional strategies.

Strategies

Hedge Strategies

Investment Focus

Investment Stages
Stages
Public
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
United States
Coverage
Country-focused
Regions
North America

Coverage is a guide only.

Location

Headquarters
United States
Office Presence
No office countries recorded

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