Robert John Burdick

Loomis Sayles bases their overall investment approach on the premise that their disciplined, research-based investment strategies can identify market inefficiencies that can lead to consistent outperformance of benchmarks. The firm's fixed-income research team seeks to identify attractive securities and assign ratings to various issues. Their equity investment approach is based on their belief that equity markets are inefficient. Loomis Sayles employs an intensive bottom-up investment analysis with the goal of delivering superior risk adjusted performance.

MacKay Shields offers a variety of fixed income and equity strategies and solutions that clients can select depending on their investment objectives. They maintain independently managed investment strategy teams, each of which conducts its own research and acts autonomously with its own distinct investment process. Investment strategies may be available through separately managed accounts, wrap programs and/or collective investment vehicles.

Pequot Capital Management's investment philosophy is based on deep fundamental research and unbiased thematic analysis to identify and capitalize on market inefficiencies across an industry sector or a company's lifecycle. The firm invests in public equities, private equity, venture capital, distressed securities and a variety of fixed-income securities. Pequot Capital Management tends to invest in the stocks of US small-cap companies in the consumer services, health technology and commercial services sectors. They maintain a very high turnover rate.

Provides alternative asset management services

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