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Opalesque Video: Systematic Japan strategy follows the 'Keep it Simple' rule

Wednesday, August 24, 2022

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Aman Oberoi
B. G., Opalesque Geneva:

For those looking to invest in the current opportunities underlying managed futures in Japan, here is a strategy that does just that, with the benefits of leverage, shorts, Big Data, proprietary technology, and academic research on market psychology.

K2Q Capital's Shin Samurai strategy is a statistical systematic Japan macro strategy using trend following and mean reversion models. K2Q Capital Ltd, an investment advisor based in London, believes that the Japanese equity market is populated with rich alpha opportunities that can be identified using Artificial Intelligence and other systematic techniques to analyse Big Data.

Before founding K2Q in 2016, CEO and portfolio manager Aman Oberoi worked at Citibank, Citigroup, and then ran bank Sal. Oppenheim's structured product business before joining Mizuho International Plc where he was a senior managing director of the special situations business.

Oberoi works very closely with Katsuhiko Okada, founder and CEO of Magne-Max Capital Management in Japan and professor of finance at Kwansei Gakuin University. Okada previously worked at Morgan Stanley, UBS, and then co-founded Halberdier Capital in Singapore, an offshore fund, which he later ......................

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