Point72

Point72 is a global multi-strategy asset management firm and hedge fund founded by Steven A. Cohen, based in Stamford, Connecticut. The firm has over 3,000 employees and operates 18 offices worldwide, managing approximately $41.5 billion in assets as of October 2025. Originally established as SAC Capital Advisors in 1992, Point72 rebranded in 2014 and became a registered investment advisor in 2018, focusing on external capital. The firm employs a diverse range of investment strategies, including fundamental equities, systematic trading, global macro, venture capital through Point72 Ventures, and private credit. With over 190 investing teams, Point72 emphasizes research-driven, risk-adjusted returns. The firm also runs the Point72 Academy, which trains recent graduates in equity analysis, fostering talent development within the organization.