The good news for Introducing Brokers (IBs) offering direct managed futures accounts might be found in industry growth projections. Bold industry discussions are eyeing a target of $3 trillion in managed futures assets under management. That’s a long way from the current level of $267 billion, according to the latest 4th quarter estimate from Barclay Hedge. If this were to come even close to true, the resulting explosive growth would not only be historic in the cloistered futures and options industry, but more significantly it would represent a monumental shift in the core investing landscape. While this may sound…