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1. Develop an Investment Policy Statement |
| | | Discuss and understand the Client and Company's unique constraints |
| | | Explore the strength and suitability of the Client's existing portfolio |
| | | Evaluate peer captive and/or commercial companies |
| | | Determine Surplus preservation and enhancement needs |
| | | Identify Income and Cash Flow liquidity requirements |
| | | Clarify duties and responsibilities of the Investment Advisor and Client |
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2. Establish the Portfolio Building Blocks |
| | | Develop risk parameter and investment time frames |
| | | Identify asset-classes, appropriate benchmarks and performance expectations |
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3. Develop the Portfolio Structure |
| | | Analyze, test and establish portfolio's structure using optimization software |
| | | Explore asset class correlations to strengthening the portfolios fiber |
| | | Quantify portfolios resilience by running Dynamic Financial Analysis simulations |
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4. Select and Hire Portfolio Manager(s) |
| | | Identify suitable portfolio manager candidates from AIMR compliant database |
| | | Research risk, consistency and return track-records of potential managers |
| | | Perform office visits and background checks |
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5. Perform On-Going Portfolio Supervision |
| | | Meet with Client as needed |
| | | Report overall portfolio and individual manager (s) performance quarterly |
| | | Monitor managers, as well as, all other aspects of the Client's portfolio |