Aquatic is a quantitative investment firm that manages systematic investment strategies built on applied scientific research and a high-performance research and development platform. The firm combines this with disciplined risk management, and describes its strategies as delivering industry-leading returns. Its work spans quantitative finance, technological innovation and risk management, with teams of researchers and engineers drawn from diverse backgrounds.
Aquatic describes itself as small and nimble, with a culture in which every voice counts. The firm says it values collaboration, meritocracy, ambition and steady determination, and offers a relaxed environment optimised for collaboration, creativity and performance. It commits its own capital directly alongside that of its partners, aligning incentives with investors.
The firm was founded by Jonathan Graham, who has over 13 years of experience leading Citadel's Global Quantitative Strategies business. Aquatic operates from three offices, in Chicago, New York and London. Further information is available at https://aquatic.com/.
