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Millburn Ridgefield Corporation
Millburn Ridgefield Corporation is an SEC-registered investment adviser in NEW YORK, NY, registered since 2002.
Millburn Ridgefield Corporation
Millburn Ridgefield Corporation is an SEC-registered investment adviser in NEW YORK, NY, registered since 2002. The firm manages approximately $8.7 billion in regulatory assets. It has 59 employees and 25 investment advisers.
General information
Firm type
Asset Manager
Year founded
1971
AUM
Undisclosed
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
New York
Corporate office
New York, NY, United States
Principals
Barry Goodman
Co-Chief Executive Officer
Todd C. Essig
Co-Chief Executive Officer
Harvey Beker
Chairman
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Millburn Ridgefield?
Investment decisions are driven by the firm's quantitative models, which have been refined over decades. Harvey Beker, the founder, remains Chairman, while Co-CEOs Barry Goodman and Todd Essig oversee the firm's strategic direction. Goodman has been with the firm since the 1970s and is closely associated with codifying its systematic, price-driven approach.
How does Millburn Ridgefield source its trading signals?
Millburn relies entirely on systematic, quantitative models that analyze price data across global futures and currency markets. The firm is known for trend-following strategies that identify medium- to long-term directional moves, supplemented by shorter-term non-trend signals. This approach is model-driven and does not involve discretionary macro calls.
What markets does Millburn Ridgefield trade?
The firm trades highly liquid exchange-listed futures contracts globally. Its universe spans equity index futures, government bond futures, currency forwards and futures, and commodity futures including energy, metals, and agricultural products. Geographic exposure covers the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.
Is Millburn Ridgefield a single-family office?
No. Millburn Ridgefield Corporation is registered with the SEC as an investment adviser and operates as a quantitative asset manager open to external institutional and qualified individual investors. It runs commingled funds and separately managed accounts, and is not structured as a family office.
How is Millburn Ridgefield different from other systematic managers?
Millburn's primary distinction is its operational continuity. Founded in 1971, it has survived multiple market regimes under the same leadership group without being acquired, pivoting to a platform model, or aggressively marketing new strategies. Its deliberate refusal to disclose AUM is itself a structural signal — an attempt to avoid asset-gathering pressures that could degrade capacity in capacity-constrained futures strategies.
Does Millburn Ridgefield manage a Cayman Islands fund?
Yes. Millburn Ridgefield International is a Cayman Islands-domiciled entity that mirrors the firm's US strategies for non-US and tax-exempt institutional investors. This is a standard structure in the managed-futures industry for offshore capital.
What is Millburn Ridgefield's known posture on reporting and transparency?
Millburn has historically maintained a very low public profile. It does not actively market to the press or speak publicly about its strategies. Its SEC filings provide regulatory minimums, but the firm discloses less than most peers of comparable vintage and size — a deliberate posture consistent across its five-decade history.
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