CME conversation with original founders of AHL, a very successful quantitative trading group:
http://www.cmegroup.com/education/top-traders-round-table-episode-11.html
Top Traders Round Table – Episode 11
AHL Founders: Mike Adam, David Harding, Marty Lueck
The guests in this featured episode are the founders of AHL: Michael Adam and Marty Lueck, co-founders of Aspect Capital, and David Harding, founder and CEO of Winton Capital.
Topics discussed:
The story behind AHL
Why the “empiricist” outlook at AHL gave the team an early advantage
How technology’s limits pushed their ideas
The breakthroughs of AHL’s early research and how it still applies today
The crucial role the early clients had in AHL’s development
The power of finding the right people to work with
How the original deal between MAN and MINT influenced AHL
What the larger financial community initially thought about AHL
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