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Beyond Bottom-Up

Brown Advisory

Investigative Research Process: Receive assignment from a portfolio manager or sector analyst. Our process was developed and refined by the team that manages our Large- Cap Sustainable Growth Strategy—Portfolio Managers Karina Funk and David Powell, and ESG Research Analyst Emily Dwyer.

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Beyond Bottom-Up

Brown Advisory

The following are ways we seek to identify additional risks and opportunities outside traditional analysis: Investigative research. ESG analysis. Quantitative risk analysis and reporting. Investigative Research Process: Receive assignment from a portfolio manager or sector analyst. Emily Dwyer.

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Irrational Behaviour, Rational Investing: How We Overcome Our Biases

Brown Advisory

Most investment managers focus on the investment side, or the “treasure hunt,” but we have seen that spending equal time on determining how much capital to put behind each investment can be even more impactful from a return perspective. The goal of capital allocation is to improve the risk-adjusted returns of our portfolio.

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Are Alternatives Right for Our Organization?

Brown Advisory

Hedge funds can include a number of strategies: long-short, trading-oriented, global macro, event-driven and activist. When investing in alternatives, we seek long-term partnerships with portfolio managers and teams that possess specific talent and skill. Many private equity funds have a term life of ten years or more.

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Are Alternatives Right for Our Organization?

Brown Advisory

Hedge funds can include a number of strategies: long-short, trading-oriented, global macro, event-driven and activist. When investing in alternatives, we seek long-term partnerships with portfolio managers and teams that possess specific talent and skill. Exposure to both established and emerging managers.

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On A Shoestring

Brown Advisory

Effective risk analysis, then, requires us to balance competing goals in a portfolio, and to use a combination of quantitative analysis and subjective judgment to guide future decisions. In other words, it does not effectively measure the actual probability that investors will achieve their stated goals.

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On A Shoestring

Brown Advisory

Effective risk analysis, then, requires us to balance competing goals in a portfolio, and to use a combination of quantitative analysis and subjective judgment to guide future decisions. In other words, it does not effectively measure the actual probability that investors will achieve their stated goals.