Caxton Associates is a global macro hedge fund founded by Bruce Kovner in 1983 and is headquartered in New York City. The firm also has offices in London, Sydney, and Princeton, New Jersey. Caxton Associates identifies investments according to their research of global markets and analysis of worldwide economic trends.Caxton Associates went through a major generational transition in 2008 when Bruce Kovner stepped back from trading and appointed Andrew Law as Chief Investment Officer.