Acadian Asset Management LLC is a global, quantitative investment manager. Acadian was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Boston, with affiliates in Singapore, Sydney, and London. The firm was among the first managers to apply data and technology to the systematic evaluation of global investments over 30 years ago, and today Acadian’s proprietary database covers over 40,000 securities in more than 150 markets worldwide. Acadian’s mission is to be its clients’ most valued resource for investment insight and success, and the firm puts to use decades of global risk and return data, forecasts, factor behavior, transaction costs, risk analysis, and portfolio construction tools in service of this mission.