Jim Simons, a prizewinning mathematician who abandoned a stellar academic career, then plunged into finance – a world he knew ...

A mathematician, he helped usher in a revolution in trading, embracing a computer-oriented, quantitative style in the 1980s.

Jim Simons, the billionaire investor, mathematician and philanthropist, died on Friday in New York City, according to his foundation, the Simons Foundation. Simons was 86 years old. Simons, the ...

The investment community grieved on Friday when it was announced renowned mathematician and investor Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio), the head of quantitative hedge fund Renaissance Technologies, had ...

Jim Simons, the math professor who became one of the most successful hedge fund managers in history, died on Friday at the age of 86, according to his foundation. Simons, a prolific philanthropist ...

Billionaire investor James Simons, the mathematician and Cold War code-breaker who founded one of the world's most prominent ...

James “Jim” Simons, a renowned mathematician who built a fortune on Wall Street and then became one of the nation’s biggest philanthropists, died May 10 at his home in Manhattan. He was 86.

Renaissance Technologies was officially established in 1982 and has since become one of the most profitable hedge funds in ...

Jim Simons, the founder of Renaissance Technologies, a hedge fund that became one of the most profitable firms in history, has died at the age of 86.

James Simons, the mathematician, hedge fund founder and philanthropist, died at 86, on Friday, May 10. The former chair of ...