our process

Our Investment Process

A simple process with profound analysis

Our professional team of advisors and research analysts conduct a strategic process to achieve your financial goals.

1 2 4 3 5 Phase 1 Defining Investment Objectives Phase 2 Tactical Asset Allocation Part I Phase 3 Tactical Asset Allocation Part II Phase 4 Investment Selection Phase 5 Portfolio Analysis and Risk Management
Phase 1- Defining Investment Objectives

  • Compose a client-driven portfolio and asset allocation strategy based on personal objectives and risk
    tolerance.
  • Define risk-adjusted return objectives to determine a suitable investment portfolio.
Phase 2 – Tactical Asset Allocation Part I

  • Continuous top-down tactical asset allocation analysis by our investment committee incorporating market
    outlooks, analyzing economic indicators, and historical market data.
  • Asset class allocations (equities, fixed income, currencies, alternatives) are tactically adjusted based on
    the macroeconomic analysis within the proposed model allocations range.
Phase 3 – Tactical Asset Allocation Part II

  • After choosing the allocation to each major asset class, the investment committee will analyze and allocate bottom-up exposure as follows:s
    • Equities: Regions, Sectors & Industries, Size & Style
    • Fixed Income: Regions, Credit Quality, Duration
    • Alternative Investment: Commodities, Hedge Funds, Private Equity
Phase 4 – Investment Selection

  • Our investment committee meetson a regular basis to decide which investment vehicles will be used
  • We tend to favor funds with low-costs, attractive historical returns adjusted to risk, and manager track record
  • If we believe that the likelihood of an active manager outperforming an index is unlikely, we will favor a low-cost index fund
Phase 5 – Portfolio Analysis and Risk Management

  • A proper risk exposure management assessment is conducted utilizing risk analysis tools
  • Some of the indicators used to conduct the assessment are value at risk (VaR), tail risks, underlying holdings concentration, derivatives and hedging strategies, and asset allocation tolerance
  • We will continuously monitor changes to client’s objectives and risk tolerance
  • Monitoring changes to client’s objectives and risk tolerance

Investment Philosophy

  • Supported by a dedicated team of financial professionals and analysts
  • Aligned interest and transparency of our fee-based model
  • Long-term and dynamic vision
  • Disciplined yet flexible
Evolution Wealth Advisors Investment Philosophy