New Delhi, March 24 -- Quant Mutual Fund, which has a track record of six years, came into existence after Quant Capital acquired Escorts Mutual Fund. It manages Rs.65,000 crore worth of assets and is the 20th largest fund house in the country.

Quant MF's investment process begins with its data model first identifying stocks using various quantitative factors. The analyst team, which comprises of 18 members, does qualitative analysis by quantifying the companies on various parameters. The stocks are then presented to fund managers and the chief investment officer (CIO). The final allocation call is taken by the money management team, but the CIO, Sandeep Tandon, has the veto power. Tandon has 33 years of investment and research experienc...