March 20, 2025
Sonia Yu on APAC Talent Development
Sonia Yu, Head of Investment Professional Development for International and Point72 LaunchPoint for Asia, joined us to talk about her views on Point72’s talent pipeline in Asia Pacific (APAC), what differentiates our firm in the region, and her career journey from investment professional to senior leader and mentor. Read More
March 11, 2025
Point72’s First Global Technology Hackathon
We recently hosted our first Point72 Global Technology Hackathon across five of our global offices—London, New York, Singapore, Stamford, and Warsaw. Read More
January 13, 2025
Point72 Launches Future of Finance Accelerator in Asia Pacific
Point72 has launched a Future of Finance Accelerator series in APAC, a program designed to expose undergraduate students from all backgrounds to the possibility of a career in investing. Applications are open now! Read More
January 6, 2025
Five Years of the Cubist Quant Academy
At Cubist Systematic Strategies, we understand the excitement and challenges that come with moving from the academic world to a professional setting. After years of studying and working with theories, it's time to put your knowledge into practice and strive for meaningful results. Read More
November 15, 2024
Gina DiMento and Sonia Yu Recognized by The Hedge Fund Journal
The report called out the role Gina plays in supervising and ensuring consistency across Point72’s global compliance programs, while Sonia was recognized for her work building and developing investment analysts’ professional skills through targeted development and career programs. Read More
September 10, 2024
Summer Intern Spotlight: Global Perspectives
This summer, we had students working in Point72 offices around the world. We asked interns in London, Hong Kong, and Warsaw, to tell us about their roles this summer and their experience in our global offices, including their biggest challenges and their favorite thing about the city they are working in. Read More
August 30, 2024
2024 Summer Intern Spotlight: Lasting Impressions
In the final weeks of our summer internship, we asked four of our interns to share their biggest takeaways, the skills they developed, and the projects they were most proud of. Read More
April 4, 2024
Steve Cohen Joins CNBC Squawk Box
Steve shared his thoughts on the parallels between running a professional baseball team and a hedge fund, the business of baseball and sports, his outlook for the markets, the current rally around the AI boom, and more. Read More
March 20, 2024
How I Got Here: Cecelia Lee, Head of Data Sourcing at Cubist
Cecelia Lee, Head of Data Sourcing at Cubist, joined us to talk about how her team inspires her, why she loves philosophy, and her journey to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro. Read More
November 9, 2023
A Great Place to be a Long/Short Investor
Earlier this year, we completed our annual Employee Engagement Survey, an anonymous, firmwide check-in on engagement and satisfaction among our people. The results from our Long/Short business were strong and highlighted some of the reasons why our investment professionals enjoy building their careers and businesses at Point72. Read More
July 18, 2023
How I Got Here: Barry Pearson, UK Business Manager
Barry Pearson joined us to talk about how his career path at Point72 took him from Internal Audit to our London office; growing up in Scotland; and how soccer (or football) brought him to the U.S. Read More
June 9, 2023
Point72 Hosts Scholars of Finance Northeast Symposium
We hosted the Scholars of Finance (SoF) Northeast Symposium in support of the organization’s mission to inspire character and integrity in the next generation of finance leaders. Read More
May 23, 2023
Point72 Hosts Asia Long/Short PM Offsite in Kyoto
We welcomed our Asia-based portfolio managers and members of our firm’s leadership to Kyoto, Japan for an offsite highlighting the importance of innovation and adaptability to building an enduring business. Read More
May 23, 2023
Point72 Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
We sat down with four colleagues from our AAPI community and asked them to share what their heritage means to them and how they honor their culture through customs and traditions during Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Read More
May 2, 2023
Cubist Hosts First Hackathon Event in NY Office
Nearly 40 students presented their findings to a panel of Cubist judges and covered a range of topics using large publicly-available datasets from NYC’s Open Data project. Read More
April 13, 2023
Institutional Investor: This Analyst Bootcamp Wants to Transform Training at Hedge Funds
Institutional Investor highlighted the Point72 Academy as the most high-profile analyst training program in the hedge fund industry and spoke to Academy Director Jaimi Goodfriend about talent development on the buy-side. Read More
March 22, 2023
Point72 Sponsors Inaugural Nanyang Capital Stock Pitch Challenge
We are proud to have sponsored the inaugural stock pitch challenge hosted by Nanyang Capital—the first student-run equity research club at Nanyang Technological University. Read More
March 20, 2023
Point72 Attends Charity Gala to Help Raise Money for the 100 Women in Finance Foundation
This month, a group of our colleagues from London and Warsaw represented Point72 at the annual 100 Women in Finance gala to support their mission to empower women in the industry at every stage of their career. Read More
February 24, 2023
2024 Point72 Academy Summer Internship
Applications are open! Our 8-week summer internship runs from June through August 2024 in our New York, Chicago, San Francisco, London, Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Singapore offices. Read More