Famed financial writer Gregory Zuckerman talks about his latest book, "The Man Who Solved the Market: How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution" with Alex Da Costa, Head of Investments at Prime Quadrant.
Gregory Zuckerman is the author of The Greatest Trade Ever and The Frackers, and is a Special Writer at the Wall Street Journal. At the Journal, Zuckerman writes about financial firms, personalities and trades, as well as hedge funds and other investing and business topics. He's a threetime winner of the Gerald Loeb award, the highest honor in business journalism. Zuckerman also appears regularly on CNBC, Fox Business and other networks and radio stations around the globe.
"The Man Who Solved the Market" is a portrait of a modernday Midas who remade markets in his own image, but failed to anticipate how his success would impact his firm and his country. It's also a story of what Simons' revolution means for the rest of us.
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