A Q mark assembles from particles on a glossy horizon, then the camera passes through its ring in a flash of gold. A planet rises out of the dark and settles at the center. Two sets of points ignite on it: allocators, drawn as rings, and hedge funds, drawn as diamonds. Arcs of light then connect hedge funds with allocators, a few at a time.
Allocators: New York, London, Zurich, Dubai, Singapore, Manila.
Hedge funds: Frankfurt, Kiruna, Tokyo, Miami, Porto.
Hedge funds on demand.
Programs are admitted on evidence, then listed for allocators to compare.
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Allocators
Hedge funds
Scattered
Capital is scattered across the world.
A manager running a strong book outside the major markets is invisible to the institutions that would fund it.
One venue
One venue brings them into view.
Managers and capital meet in one place, with the diligence that normally takes months already attached.
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Managers meet allocators. In their own accounts.
Your account, your broker, your mandate. No subscription, no lock-up, no quarterly gate.
What is an SMA?
A small structural difference with a large practical one.
In a fund, your capital joins a pool: you hold a share of a vehicle the manager controls, valued on the fund’s schedule, and you redeem on the fund’s terms.
In an SMA, there is no vehicle between you and your securities. The positions are yours. The account is yours. The mandate is a document between you and the manager, and it ends when you say it does.
See how this compares with an offshore fund in Cayman master-feeder vs SMA, or read the investor guide.
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Programs, admitted on evidence.
City-named programs. Statistics unlock once you are verified.
Access is earned on evidence
A manager does not list a strategy. They qualify one.
Every program is admitted on evidence, not marketing, and carries its diligence record with it.
- Quantitative review
- We test the track record, costs, risks and strategy behavior against the raw evidence.
- Operational review
- We assess the people, entity, controls, legal terms and infrastructure.
- Live pilot allocation
- We observe execution and risk discipline with real capital before anything scales.
Learn how to verify a quant track record yourself, or read the research notes.
What you browse has already been through all three.
Research
How allocators find and check systematic managers, explained plainly.
Five short reads on sourcing, evidence and diligence, written for professional investors.
- Diligence
- How Qlumina verifies a quant strategyThe three gates every program passes, which records count as evidence, and what verification does not mean.
- Network
- How an allocator network for systematic managers worksScreening, standardized evidence and delivery into the allocator's own account.
- Sourcing
- How allocators connect with quant fundsSourcing routes and a screening funnel for the first conversation.
- Evidence
- What a verified quant track record meansBacktests, broker statements and live pilots compared, with a five-question checklist.
- Strategies
- A map of systematic trading strategies for allocatorsThe main strategy families, what each tries to earn, and how an allocator combines them.
Browse the full research library.
AI platforms
Three platforms. One network.
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