RISK MANAGEMENT
Firm
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Strong corporate policies & codes of conduct
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Documented compliance systems & procedures
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Business Continuity Plan covering key person risk and disaster recovery
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Advisory only; no custody of client assets and outsourced execution
Strategy
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Well defined repeatable processes
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No leverage or use of derivatives
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Long-only investing in liquid securities only
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100% daily portfolio liquidity (depending on platform/solution)
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Volatility based risk allocations (certain strategies)
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Focus on minimising prolonged drawdowns via an absolute return approach to active management
Structure
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Managed Account investor retains ownership & control of account assets
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Managed Account investor retains control of manager appointment
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Full trading and position transparency
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Regular performance reports
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Daily liquidity (+ settlement) (depending on platform/solution)