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China’s biggest quant funds beat the market for years, but they didn’t model a key factor—the government.

Siddharth Vora of Prabhudas Lilladher believes that quant funds have significant growth potential in India. The AQUA fund has delivered strong performance, outperforming benchmarks and generating alpha. Its adaptive approach, sector exposures, and style tilts have contributed to its success. In the last seven-eight months is despite the volatility and despite the fear of valuations in India, they have managed 100% equity allocation.

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Ordinary investors are experimenting with complex, computer-driven strategies.

As China's stock market struggles to recover, regulators have started to probe some hedge funds and brokerages on quantitative trading strategies amid a growing outcry against a sector able to profit from share price falls and volatility, sources said. The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) has checked with several major brokers over the past weeks about short-selling activities and trading strategies of their quant clients - funds that trade rapidly using derivatives and data-d...

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