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Schonfeld Strategic Advisors
Founded in 1988, Schonfeld is a multi-strategy, multi-manager hedge fund with an investing footprint that spans five continents. Under the leadership of Chief...
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors
Founded in 1988, Schonfeld is a multi-strategy, multi-manager hedge fund with an investing footprint that spans five continents. Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer Ryan Tolkin, Schonfeld unites disciplined investing with an entrepreneurial, collaborative culture. We apply decades of experience in our effort to capitalize on inefficiencies and opportunities in the markets, across asset classes and geographies, investing in four core strategies: Quantitative, Fundamental Equity, Tactical Trading and Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income.
General information
Firm type
Generic
Year founded
—
AUM
$11.2 billion (Altss estimate)
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
New York
Corporate office
New York, NY, United States
Frequently asked questions
How does Schonfeld Strategic Advisors allocate its capital?
Schonfeld uses a fund-of-funds approach, selecting external hedge fund managers rather than trading proprietary portfolios. This means the firm evaluates, conducts due diligence on, and allocates to third-party managers. The underlying strategies span quantitative, equity long/short, and macro mandates.
Is Schonfeld Strategic Advisors structured as a single-family office?
No. Schonfeld is categorized as a fund-of-funds manager — it pools and deploys client capital into hedge funds. There is no public record of the firm originating as, or converting to, a single-family office.
Does Schonfeld Strategic Advisors run any internal trading strategies?
There is no public evidence that Schonfeld operates proprietary trading books or internal hedge fund strategies. Its core function appears to be sourcing, vetting, and allocating to external managers rather than directly trading markets.
Who runs investment decisions at Schonfeld Strategic Advisors?
Principal and leadership names are not available in the existing primary-source record. The investment function — manager selection and portfolio construction — is conducted by an unspecified team based in New York.
What is Schonfeld Strategic Advisors' known posture on co-investments?
No public information indicates Schonfeld participates in direct co-investments or SPVs alongside its fund-of-funds commitments. The firm's model appears focused exclusively on allocations to pooled hedge fund vehicles.
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