RT12: You don't have to be good...but you have to be useful ft. Adam, Harding & Lueck of AHL – 2of3

Aug 25, 2017

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On this special episode, I continue my conversation with the founders of AHL: Michael Adam who later co-founded Aspect Capital, David Harding also known as founder and CEO of Winton Capital and Marty Lueck also one of the co-founders of Aspect Capital.

We sat down in the famous Abbey Road Studios in London to talk about what AHL’s founders did after they created the company, what they’ve learned along the way about business and life, and how they view the current market climates.

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In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

The future of a science-driven trading approach
What David’s vision was when he started Winton Capital
The beginnings of Aspect Capital
Why Winton moved away from traditional trend following
The challenges that equities and managed futures present for investors
Why David chose to lower volatility of his strategy
Michael’s experience with deep value investing
When it’s time to ask “do you want to be happy or rich?”
What caused Michael to leave the industry
How they have evolve using different data sources and new markets
The danger of “hindsight bias”
What disadvantages machine learning have presented
Why Marty views asset allocation as part of a trend following model
How they see our current financial climate

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