Research profile
Man Numeric
Quantitative equity manager within Man Group running systematic long-short and long-only strategies.
- Headquarters
- Boston, MA
- Founded
- 1989
- Funding model
- Firm Capital
- Availability
- Not clearly stated
U.S. traders: Accepted — verify on the firm's own terms before purchasing.
Profile updated: August 30, 2026 · Primary source types reviewed: firm rules, FAQ and program pages · Research & methodology
May suit
traders focused on equities.
Consider alternatives if
you require futures, options; you rely on copy trading.
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Overview
What this firm is and who it serves
Man Numeric is a Boston-based institutional investment manager and subsidiary of Man Group plc. Founded in 1989, the firm specializes in quantitative investment solutions across equity and fixed income markets. It serves global institutional clients, including sovereign wealth funds, public and corporate pension plans, foundations, and endowments. The firm utilizes systematic alpha generation, risk management, data science, and proprietary trading technology to manage long-only, active extension, long-short equity, and systematic credit strategies. Man Numeric combines proprietary quantitative models with human oversight to navigate quantitative stock selection and portfolio implementation.
"Alpha first"
At a glance
Structured facts about this firm
- Firm Type
- Firm Capital prop firm
- Market Focus
- Stocks
- Trading Style
- News trading permitted, overnight holding allowed, weekend holding allowed
- Retail Accessibility
- Open to retail traders
- Based in
- Boston, MA
- Trader availability
- Not clearly stated
Funding programs
Account types and the path to capital
Evaluation
—Not required by this firm.
Instant funding
—Not offered by this firm.
Scaling plan
—No formal scaling plan documented.
Trading rules
What's allowed, what isn't
Asset classes supported
Related terms: trailing drawdown · consistency rule · profit split
Platforms & technology
Where and how you trade
Supported platforms
Payout structure
How and when you get paid
Man Numeric FAQs
Based on terms reviewed August 30, 2026
What should traders verify before choosing Man Numeric?+
Review the specific program's drawdown rules, payout eligibility, prohibited strategies, platform availability, refund terms and any country restrictions before purchasing. Terms can differ between programs at the same firm. This profile summarizes the latest documented terms we found, but traders should confirm the current rules directly with Man Numeric before purchasing.
Does Man Numeric offer evaluation and instant-funding options?+
Man Numeric does not require a traditional evaluation phase. Program rules, fees and payout terms can differ between paths, so confirm the terms of the specific program you intend to buy.
How do Man Numeric's payouts and profit split work?+
The published profit split is up to n/a (fund vehicle) of net profits to the trader, depending on the program; payouts are processed on a salary + bonus basis; first payout eligibility: Salary + bonus. Payout eligibility begins after the applicable program cycle, and program-specific terms should be confirmed directly with the firm.
What are Man Numeric's main drawdown and trading restrictions?+
Based on the documented terms we reviewed: news trading is allowed, overnight holding is allowed, weekend holding is allowed, copy trading is not permitted. Drawdown type and consistency requirements can vary by program, so check the rulebook for the exact program before purchase.
Which platforms and markets are available at Man Numeric?+
Platforms: Proprietary. Markets: equities. Availability can differ by program and by region — confirm on the firm's platform and product pages before purchasing.
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