Yanfu Investments Emerges as Top Winner in Post-Quant Quake China Hedge Fund Market

A Chinese hedge fund led by a former Two Sigma alumnus, Yanfu Investments, is thriving amidst industry changes. Following a "Quant Quake" in February, Yanfu has gained significant assets, reaching the top four quant funds in China. The company's success is attributed to its performance during the turmoil, outperforming others and attracting investors. The industry is adapting to new regulations, with firms needing to scale up and diversify their strategies amidst scrutiny on programmed trading.