Point72 Asset Management plans to roughly double the size of its Japan operation to around 100 employees while increasing the amount of capital it deploys in the country, as corporate governance reforms and shifting market dynamics create new opportunities for investors.
The hedge fund, founded by billionaire Steve Cohen, is targeting additional hires across fundamental equity research, macro and quantitative strategies, according to Shinji Ogawa, head of Point72’s Japan business.
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