Systematic investment strategies

words.Acadian Asset Management Inc. fully redeemed its $275 million 4.800% senior notes due 2026, using a $200 million term‑loan facility and cash. Earlier in the month, its subsidiary secured a $200 million three‑year term loan and a $175 million revolving credit line, both maturing in 2028. The refinancing lowers leverage, enhances liquidity, and funds continued investment in data‑driven systematic strategies. With roughly $166 billion AUM, Acadian highlights strong cash generation, disciplined capital allocation, and a focus on scaling cloud‑based analytics and quantitative talent.

Acadian Asset Management is gaining attention as it shifts to a pure-play public systematic manager. Chairman John Paulson reaffirmed commitment after a stock sale driven by investor interest. Acadian’s quantitative models and algorithms are key to identifying market inefficiencies, offering a data-driven approach. This strategy faces risks, including model over-optimization and the evolving sophistication of market algorithms. Acadian managed $151 billion in assets as of June 30, 2025, offering systematic strategies for institutional investors. Risks associated with forward-looking statements are noted.