Gundlach Follows Gross Into The Quantitative Derivatives Club With New Product

Is it odd that someone so close to the managed futures industry fell behind Bill Gross in establishing a quantitative investment product?

Is Jeffrey Gundlach following in the footsteps of Bill Gross? In one respect, the head of DoubLine Capital is already behind the curve and only today is taking corrective action.

Gundlach recently announced his commodity investment manager, Jeffery Sherman, 37, known as an analytic thinker who understands psychology in markets, is heading efforts to expand into a quantitative investment product. According to a Bloomberg Briefs report from Mary Childs, Sherman will run the DoubleLine Strategic Commodity Fund that will be critically focused in the derivatives market. The offering will likely be a mutual fund or ETF product offered to investment...