Leaving Barclays In The Past, Sir David Walker Joins Winton Capital

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Mark Melin
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Former Barclays executive David Walker brought in to clean up the bank leaves and joins the rather clean track record of Winton Capital After a stint at Barclays bank where he undertook a the rather daunting task of ridding the firm of its trouble making operations, Sir David Walker, the dignified 75-year-old former chairman of Morgan Stanley International and one-time Bank of England official, might have made a decision to end his career in a fashion befitting a major world economic player. In announcing that he was joining Winton Capital, Walker joins hedge fund royal David Harding in his new…

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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.