Citadel targets AI researchers in quant team expansion push
Monday, September 28, 2026 · first reported by Hedgeweek
Citadel expanding quantitative team by double-digit percentage, recruiting AI researchers from DeepMind and tech labs; Alexey Poyarkov joins from TGS Management to lead systematic trading.
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- Citadel
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- TGS Management
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- Alexey Poyarkov
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- Hedge funds
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- North America
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