London managed-futures player enhances Asia sales effort

Winton Capital, a London-based investment firm specialising in managed futures, is stepping up its sales and distribution efforts in Asia.The firm, established in1987, now manages $16.4 billion. Its research-driven approach was established by its founder and CEO, David Harding, who had previously launched the AHL managed futures trading system (subsequently acquired by Man Investments in 1994); AHL went on to become the first hedge fund-type product made available to Hong Kong retail …