There aren’t too many people that can explain the complexity of Managed Futures in easy to understand terms as well as Integrated Managed Futures Corporation CEO and CIO Roland Austrup. Luckily, for all of us, Mr. Austrup took to the podcast world to help break down how Managed Futures programs operate, the common misconceptions about the asset class, and the importance of a truly diversified portfolio.

Recently, the IMFC team joined up with Alphacentric to launch a Managed Futures mutual fund ($IMXIX) – now available to investors with a far lower minimum investment requirement than previously required, and no incentive fee.

Listen below, to hear why his research team and company partnerships set IMFC’s strategy apart from the rest of the managed futures mutual funds out there, as well as what market conditions are beneficial for these sort of strategies and what keeps quants like Roland at night.