Strategies/Equity Strategies
STRUCTURED SMALL/MID CAP CORE -
Process
Benchmark: Russell 2500 Index 

Systematic stock evaluation, portfolio optimization, fundamental oversight and continual evaluation drive the structured equity process.

 

We continually test and refine our investment process through automated means at each stage, including the model, portfolio and 
individual stock levels.

1.  Rank stocks ($200 million-$3 billion) via multi-factor model:
 
  • Improving fundamentals
  • Attractive valuations
  • Improving sentiment
2.  Applying portfolio optimization & risk controls:
 
  • Top 20% of stocks
  • Diversified by security
  • Industry constrained
3.  Verify stock ranking via fundamental oversight and construct portfolio:
 
  • Forward-looking fundamentals
  • Nonbalance sheet items
  • Integration of highly ranked stocks, optimization and validation
4. Sell discipline & portfolio monitoring:
  • Inverse of purchase criteria
  • Risk management
  • Iterative process



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