Renaissance Clients Exit After Firm’s Anemic Run of Results (Bloomberg)
For years, Renaissance Technologies was among the most exalted names in high finance, as close to a sure-thing as Wall Street had. But recent months have battered its reputation, and investors are now streaming to the exits. Renaissance has seen at least $5 billion in redemptions since Dec. 1 — a once-unthinkable rebuke from clients after unprecedented losses from the East Setauket, New York-based firm.
For years, Renaissance Technologies was among the most exalted names in high finance, as close to a sure-thing as Wall Street had. But recent months have battered its reputation, and investors are now streaming to the exits. Renaissance has seen at least $5 billion in redemptions since Dec. 1 — a once-unthinkable rebuke from clients after unprecedented losses from the East Setauket, New York-based firm.