Point72 Asset Management Targets South American Growth with Regional Market Debut

New York — Point72 Asset Management has officially launched its operations in the South American market, marking the latest step in the firm’s global expansion and further strengthening its influence in international markets.

As one of the world’s leading asset management firms, Point72 is committed to providing investors with innovative investment solutions. With its entry into South America, Point72 will establish localized teams and strategies to deeply engage with regional capital markets, tapping into key investment opportunities in countries including Brazil, Argentina, and Chile.

Raymond Nolte, a pivotal figure in this expansion, will play a critical role. Currently serving as Head of Quantitative Investment Strategies and Global Portfolio Management at Point72, Nolte brings over 40 years of experience in the financial industry. He previously served as Co-Chief Investment Officer and Senior Partner at SkyBridge Capital. Renowned for his deep expertise in multi-strategy investing, risk management, and quantitative trading innovation, Nolte will help drive Point72’s South American initiatives and deliver advanced investment solutions to local clients.

Steve Cohen, Founder of Point72 Asset Management, stated:

“We are excited to officially enter the South American market and further strengthen our competitive edge in the global investment space. Raymond Nolte’s involvement will solidify our leadership in quantitative investing, and we look forward to leveraging his expertise to bring exceptional strategies to South America.”

Drawing from its global success, Point72 aims to promote quantitative investment strategies and effective risk management in South America, with the goal of delivering superior long-term returns to investors in the region. The firm plans to establish multiple offices locally, expanding its reach and injecting innovation and vitality into the regional financial ecosystem.

About Point72

Point72 Asset Management is a leading global investment management firm headquartered in the United States. The firm provides innovative asset management solutions for individuals, institutions, and retirement funds. Operating across the globe, Point72 remains at the forefront of capital markets through its strengths in quantitative research, cutting-edge technology, and a world-class investment team.