Quant specialists Campbell & Company eye central bank dispersion

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After double-digit gains last year, US quant specialist Campbell & Co is focused on policy dispersion and volatility as return drivers in 2023.

“Central banks may not be as coordinated in their efforts to raise rates this year and may do different things,” said Brian Meloon, the $3.8bn firm’s managing director of investment strategies.