Independent firm profile

Squarepoint Capital

Quantitative investment manager with systematic strategies across global markets.

Headquarters
New York/London
Founded
2014
Funding model
Bank / Institutional
Region served
North America

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Overview

What this firm is and who it serves

Squarepoint Capital is a quantitative investment manager headquartered in New York and London, with offices worldwide. It runs systematic strategies across equities, futures, FX, and fixed income.

"Apply scientific research to global markets at scale."

At a glance

Structured facts about this firm

Firm Type
Bank / Institutional prop firm
Market Focus
Futures, Stocks, Forex
Trading Style
Bank or Institutional Prop Desk
Institutional Level
Retail-accessible proprietary firm
Retail Accessibility
Open to retail traders
Geography
New York/London · North America
Known For
Quant research-driven
CEO
Olivier Durantel
Team size
700+

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.

Account sizes offeredFirm capital
Max allocation
Evaluation fee
Monthly subscription

Not applicable.

Trading rules

What's allowed, what isn't

Asset classes supported

FuturesStocksOptionsForexCrypto
News trading allowedYes
Overnight holding allowedYes
Weekend holding allowedYes
Copy trading allowedNo

Related terms: trailing drawdown · consistency rule · profit split

Platforms & technology

Where and how you trade

Data feed provider
InstrumentsGlobal multi-asset

Supported platforms

Internal

Payout structure

How and when you get paid

Profit splitSalary + bonus
Payout frequencyAnnual
First payout eligibility

Pros & cons

A balanced view based on documented terms

Strengths

  • +Top quant pay
  • +Global scale

Trade-offs

  • Selective hiring

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Squarepoint Capital

Is Squarepoint Capital a legitimate prop firm?+

Squarepoint Capital was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in New York/London. Quantitative investment manager with systematic strategies across global markets.

Does Squarepoint Capital require an evaluation?+

No. Squarepoint Capital offers funded accounts without a traditional evaluation phase.

What is the profit split at Squarepoint Capital?+

Squarepoint Capital's published profit split is: Salary + bonus.

How often does Squarepoint Capital pay out?+

Squarepoint Capital processes payouts on a annual basis.

What platforms does Squarepoint Capital support?+

Squarepoint Capital supports the following trading platforms: Internal.

What trading restrictions does Squarepoint Capital enforce?+

At Squarepoint Capital, news trading is allowed, overnight holding is allowed, weekend holding is allowed. Always confirm current rules directly with the firm before trading.