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In this episode, Moritz Seibert and Cole Wilcox from Longboard Asset Management speak about systematic trend following strategies applied to single stocks, including the many advantages compared to long only buy and hold, but also some of the challenges and technical details related to portfolio construction. Cole is the founder and CEO of Longboard Asset Management, an Arizona-based alternatives fund management firm. He explains why participating in some of the big outlier price moves in mid and small cap stocks is as important as cutting out the many stock which don\u2019t perform, in other words, avoiding the failures while having a systematic process that allows for taking part in the upside are both important.

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Episode TimeStamps:

02:07 - Introduction to Cole Wilcox and Longboard Asset Management

08:27 - Diving deep into the strategy

10:45 - What drives the alpha of their strategy?

15:41 - Understanding your investor base

18:07 - Understanding their correlation

19:31 - Thoughts on including international stocks

24:15 - Do they fully fund their portfolio?

27:52 - How they approach dividends

29:14 - Do they loan out stocks?

30:34 - Did they ever trade single stock futures in the Bond Chicago Exchange?

32:36 - How many