Susquehanna International Group, every mention
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Bobby Jain – Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund First Principles at Jain Global (EP.487)
- ▶ 9:31 Bobby Jain Susquehanna and O'Connor were the two back then.
Year in Review 2025 (EP.478)
- ▶ 14:23 Ted Seides I had a conversation with Todd Simkin from Susquehanna.
Todd Simkin - Game of Trading at Susquehanna (EP.399)
- ▶ 4:25 Ted Seides My guest on today's show is Todd Simkin, an associate director at Susquehanna International Group, a global quantitative trading firm comprised solely of internal capital that's known for its rigorous analytical approach to decision-making. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:45 Ted Seides Why don't you take me back to what precipitated your time and your path to SIG? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:19 Ted Seides So if you roll forward to coming out of college, in the years from Susquehanna's founding until you joined, what was the history of the firm and how it evolved to get to this point where it sounded like you were playing a game? 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:34 Ted Seides What was Susquehanna back then?
- ▶ 14:15 Todd Simkin In 1997, the firm was formed in 87. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 27:36 Todd Simkin What differentiates the ones who end up being great from those who end up being fine are the ones who just really, really want to dig in and get it and understand it and win the game, and you'll see people that will come up after a mock…
- ▶ 31:49 Ted Seides So when you put all this together, what's the frame of reference you bring to think about risk at Susquehanna as a whole?
- ▶ 34:47 Ted Seides Susquehanna famously has never taken outside capital, and now you can Google search and say, even though it's a big mystery, sort of how big Susquehanna is, it's very, very large. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 36:46 Todd Simkin It seems like people who are interested, college students who are interested in getting into trading don't know the details, but they do know enough to know that people who come to Susquehanna end up being successful, both in their career… 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 39:48 Ted Seides As the markets have evolved over the thirty-plus years you've been at Susquehanna, you've seen, say, in the hedge fund world, this growth of multi-manager platforms.
- ▶ 42:05 Ted Seides What is it about the traders at Susquehanna 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 45:31 Ted Seides When you bring that very analytically rigorous mindset to all the trading, where has luck played into the history of Susquehanna? 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:03:56 Todd Simkin Build those relationships, but then we get to still bring the financial resources and capital to bear that we have from the parent company.
- ▶ 1:06:54 Ted Seides Tom, what does SIG look like in five or 10 years from now? 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:07:45 Todd Simkin yeah, so this is over 20 years ago now, but I was fortunate enough to be a contestant on Jeopardy, and it's not just how I think, but I think this is a good indication of what matters in the decision framework at Susquehanna. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:14:09 Todd Simkin One is Arthur Danchik, one of the founders of Susquehanna, who has been an amazing mentor for me in many ways for many years, but the way he had probably the biggest influence was early on in my career where he introduced me to another… 2 times in the scene
Crypto for Institutions 4: Ari Paul – Exploiting Inefficiencies in Crypto Trading (Capital Allocators, EP.183)
- ▶ 3:44 Ted Seides Ari started his career as a trader at Susquehanna International Group and later found his way to the University of Chicago Endowment as a portfolio manager.
- ▶ 8:00 Ari Paul I played probably more hours of poker than I spent in class, and I had some friends who joined a firm called Tuscan International Group that was 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:56 Ted Seides So how long did you stay at Susquehanna? 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:27 Ari Paul When I worked at trading shops or SIG, SIG might give me the ability to trade a hundred million dollars of Nat gas futures, but I couldn't steal it, right? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:54 Ari Paul Bitcoin, you do have machine learning algos from guys like Two Sigma and Susquehanna pointed at it.
Andrew Tsai – Catching a Theme on the Chalkstream (EP.73)
- ▶ 5:56 Andrew Tsai And I was fortunate that I got my first summer internship with Susquehanna and this is right at the fourth ending of their trajectory. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:35 Andrew Tsai And, and, and again, going back to my SysKyna days, it wasn't about like, hey, is the bond going up or down? 2 times in the scene