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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jim_SimonsJim Simons - Wikipedia

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   James Harris Simons (April 25, 1938 – May 10, 2024) was an American hedge fund manager, mathematician, and philanthropist. At the time of his death, Simons's net worth was estimated to be $31.4 billion, making him the 51st-richest person in the world.

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3. www.nytimes.com › dealbook › jim-simons-deadJim Simons, Math Genius Who Conquered Wall Street, Dies at 86

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   May 10, 2024 · Jim Simons, the prizewinning mathematician who abandoned a stellar academic career, then plunged into finance — a world he knew nothing about — and became one of the most successful Wall Street...

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4. www.cnn.com › 2024/05/10 › businessJim Simons, billionaire hedge fund founder, dies at 86 - CNN

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   May 10, 2024 · Jim Simons, the billionaire investor, mathematician and philanthropist, died on Friday in New York City, according to his foundation, the Simons Foundation. Simons was 86 years old.

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6. www.cnbc.com › 2024/05/10 › jim-simons-billionaireJim Simons, billionaire quantitative investing pioneer who ...

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   May 10, 2024 · Simons was a mathematician who founded Renaissance Technologies, the most successful quantitative hedge fund of all time, with annual returns of 66% between 1988 and 2018. He also made major contributions to math and science research through his Simons Foundation and his codebreaking work for U.S. intelligence.

7. www.forbes.com › profile › jim-simonsJim Simons - Forbes

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   Apr 2, 2024 · Jim Simons was a mathematician, codebreaker and hedge fund billionaire who died in 2024. He founded Renaissance Technologies, a quantitative trading firm, and donated billions to philanthropy.

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8. www.reuters.com › world › usBillionaire quant investing pioneer and philanthropist James ...

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   May 13, 2024 · Billionaire investor James Simons, the mathematician and Cold War code-breaker who founded one of the world's most prominent and profitable hedge funds, Renaissance Technologies, has...

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   How much money did Jim Simons give to Stony Brook?

   • Simons gave $500 million to Stony Brook, the Long Island school he worked at as a math professor prior to making billions on Wall Street. #55 Jim Simons on the 2024 Billionaires - Jim Simons founded quantitative trading hedge fund Renaissance Technologies.

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   Did algorithms make Jim Simons a Wall Street billionaire?

   • Retrieved January 6, 2020. D. T. Max, "The Numbers King: Algorithms made Jim Simons a Wall Street billionaire. His new research center helps scientists mine data for the common good", The New Yorker, December 18 & 25, 2017, pp. 72–76, 78–83. Baker, Nathaniel (June 24, 2005). "Renaissance Readies Long-Biased Strat". Institutional Investor.

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   Who is Simons & how did he solve the market?

   • “No one in the investment world even comes close,” wrote Gregory Zuckerman, one of the few journalists to interview Mr. Simons and the author of his biography, “The Man Who Solved the Market.” By 2020, Mr. Simons’s approach to the market — known as quantitative, or quant, investing — accounted for almost a third of Wall Street trading operations.

   Jim Simons, Math Genius Who Conquered Wall Street, Dies at 86

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   What happened to Paul Simons & Nicholas Simons?

   • Paul Simons, 34, was killed in a bicycle accident in 1996, and Nicholas Simons, 24, drowned off Bali, Indonesia, in 2003. His wife and other children survive him, as do five grandchildren and one great-grandson. Mr. Simons lamented to a friend about the deaths of his sons, according to his biographer, saying, “My life is either aces or deuces.”

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10. www.simonsfoundation.org › 2024/05/10 › simonsSimons Foundation Co-Founder, Mathematician and Investor Jim ...

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    May 10, 2024 · It is with great sadness that the Simons Foundation announces the death of its co-founder and chair emeritus, James Harris Simons, on May 10, 2024, at the age of 86, in New York City.