It is in a world where the systemically significant banks are asking $300,000 annual subscriptions for their research and charge $10,000 for a phone call that Source Multi-asset Research is questioning the real value of informational edge. Is a world vacuum looking at a mountain of divergent information really better than an investment process that produces clarity? Informational Edge – What clarifies an investment thesis and what confuses? Paul Jackson, head of research at Source, just had a life changing experience. The well-regarded research analyst – with many fascinating calls against the consensus — looks at the frenetic lives investment…
Is Informational Edge Really An Illusion Of Control?
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.