investment management firm
Blackthorne is an alternative data investment management firm specializing in absolute-return trading strategies. Blackthorne specializes in applying unique alternative data insights in a multi-style quantitative investment framework.
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About Blackthorne
On August 13th Blackthorne’s CIO, Scott Morris, took part in an interview with John Lothian News to talk about Blackthorne and its soon to be launching Sentiment Enhanced Fund program. Watch the video to learn more about Scott, Blackthorne, and the SEF program.

Expertise
Expertise in quantitative modeling and trading, coupled with alternative data analytics creates a unique opportunity to extract alpha on a global, macro level.
Blackthorne is led by veteran leaders with a combined record of 30 years of innovation in the financial markets.
Analytics
Blackthorne’s end-to-end research and trading platform accelerates the process of research, development, testing and live trading.
Our research team has developed an innovative and unique way to extract alpha from a multitude of data sources using advanced analytics.


Program Construction
Long and short holdings of highly liquid, exchange-traded futures allow for large scale Program diversification.
Program risk is managed dynamically using portfolio variance minimization techniques.