Quant mutual fund: A look at who they are, their philosophy, and success...

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Quant Mutual Fund got its MF license from the markets regulator in 2017 and is the fastest-growing mutual fund in the country with over ₹90,000 crore of assets under management (AUM).Issuing a clarification, the company said it is “fully committed to co-operate with the regulator" and "will provide all necessary support and continue to furnish data to SEBI on a regular and as-needed basis".Front-running is an illegal practice where fund managers or, dealers or brokers, who are aware of upcoming large trades, place their own orders beforehand to profit from the anticipated price movement when the large trade is executed.Amid this, we take a look at all you need to know about Quant Mutual Fund. According to the official website, the financial services business emerged "in the midst" of the 2008 global financial crisis.

It states ‘Being Relevant’ and ‘Predictive Analytics’ as the "guiding mantras" for the business, and claims "objectivity is our religion".In a letter from the founder, Sandeep Tandon writes that the group's quant Global Research (qGR) has created a suite of analytical indicators and framework that has allowed building of "a successful predicting track record" that has benefitted institutional investors and wealth management clients."To grow wealth, it is imperative to participate in the periodic bubbles but only equipped with a predictive framework and behavioral strength that allows the right exit. This is also derived from the driving theme of my life – ‘timing is everything’, or at least the most important determinant of success ...