Man Group Academic Research

Academic advisers and an academic advisory board make up part of Man Group’s DNA. Their research is fundamental to our success.

Academic advisers and an academic advisory board make up part of Man Group’s DNA. Their research is fundamental to our success.

Academic Research read 14 min
April 2025

Market Timing: More than a Mirage

Academics are sceptical about investors’ ability to time markets. Is this justified? We don’t think so. Here, we explain why marketing timing is simply too important to ignore.

Academic Research read 12 min
March 2025

Regimes, Systematic Models and the Power of Prediction

Discovering we’re in an economic regime after the fact risks missing vital information for adapting investment processes. How can we employ systematic methods to identify economic regimes and use them to predict returns?

Academic Research read 51 min
November 2023

Generative AI

Cambridge Professor Neil Lawrence joined Yale Professor Nicholas Barberis and Duke Professor Campbell R. Harvey, along with practitioners from across Man Group, to discuss Generative AI. The discussion was moderated by Man Group’s Otto Van Hemert.

Academic Research read 1 min
October 2023

Generative AI: Overview, Economic Impact, and Applications in Asset Management

A technological revolution, or evolution?

Academic Research read & watch 5 min
July 2023

Fin-GAN: Forecasting via Generative Adversarial Networks

Can Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) forecast financial time-series data? Milena Vuletić Postgraduate Student at the Oxford-Man Institute of Quantitative Finance shares her research findings.

Academic Research read 1 min
June 2023

To Net or Not to Net, That Is the Question

There is a concern that hedge funds may (un)intentionally employ short selling to misrepresent their real-world impact which is distinct from exposure to financial risk. This article summarises these arguments and traces the signals from UK, US and European regulators.

Academic Research read & watch 4 min
June 2023

Mind Your Language! Market Reactions to Central Bank Speeches

Can machine learning give investors a better insight into monetary policymaker speeches? Maximilian Ahrens, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in NLP at the Oxford-Man Institute of Quantitative Finance shares his research findings.

Academic Research read & watch 4 min
April 2023

Decentralised Finance and Automated Market Making

How can DeFi investors execute large orders? Marcello Monga, Dphil Student at the Oxford-Man Institute of Quantitative Finance shares his research findings.

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Market Timing: More than a Mirage

Market Timing: More than a Mirage

Regimes, Systematic Models and the Power of Prediction

Regimes, Systematic Models and the Power of Prediction

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Generative AI

Generative AI

Generative AI: Overview, Economic Impact, and Applications in Asset Management

Generative AI: Overview, Economic Impact, and Applications in Asset Management

Fin-GAN: Forecasting via Generative Adversarial Networks

Fin-GAN: Forecasting via Generative Adversarial Networks

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To Net or Not to Net, That Is the Question

To Net or Not to Net, That Is the Question

Mind Your Language! Market Reactions to Central Bank Speeches

Mind Your Language! Market Reactions to Central Bank Speeches

Decentralised Finance and Automated Market Making

Decentralised Finance and Automated Market Making