Category: Money Managers

February 11, 2016 Wyatt

The typical money manager uses a “risk based” approach to decide what portfolio allocation they will recommend for a client investor. Risk Based Approach: The money manager gives the client a “risk questionnaire” to fill out. The goal of this questionnaire is to assess the client’s “risk tolerance.” By inputting the risk tolerance and age…

November 20, 2015 Wyatt

What methods and strategies does your money manager use for your portfolio? This is a question that most investors cannot answer. Most managers out there are using what I call a “static model based approach” which has been developed using principles of Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) and Asset Allocation. Modern Portfolio Theory – MPT: tries…