Strategy Inception: January 1, 2003
Portfolio Manager: Zac Q. Smith
Yield to Maturity: 6.79
Number of Holdings: 101
Average Credit Quality: B+
Firm Assets: $561 million
Benchmarks: iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF, iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corp Bd ETF
- Top-down strategy focus on yield curve positioning, sector rotation, duration management and credit risk management.
- Bottom-up selection process derived from our proprietary fundamental analysis of income statement and cash flow generation seeking issues with above average income potential.
- Invests primarily in U.S. dollar-denominated investment grade and high yield corporate issues.
- Risk Premium Management – pursues an attractive yield spread relative to a five year treasury within acceptable levels of portfolio risk.