American Leaders Index

The American Leaders index invests in the top 25 stocks in the Standard & Poor's 500 index as ranked by market capitalization. These companies are generally large cap US companies. Each stock is equally weighted in the portfolio. The portfolio is rebalanced and reallocated on a quarterly basis. For comparison purposes this strategy is measured against the S&P 100 Index*.

Strategy Summary

Asset Class

U.S. Equity

Market Capitalization

Large Cap

Investment Objective

Long-term growth of capital 

Passive/Active

Passive

Long Only/Tactical

Long-only

Factors

Size

Target # of Holdings

25

Benchmark

S&P 100


International Leaders Index

The International Leaders Index invests in the top 50 international ADRs ranked by market capitalization. Each stock is equally weighted in the portfolio. The portfolio is rebalanced and reallocated on a quarterly basis. For comparison purposes this strategy is measured against the MSCI All Country World Index ex US Large Cap (Net of Withholding Taxes)*.

Summary

Asset Class

International Equity

Market Capitalization

Large Cap

Investment Objective

Long-term growth of capital

Passive/Active

Passive

Long Only/Tactical

Long-only

Factors

Size

Target # of Holdings

50

Benchmark

MSCI All Country World Index ex US Large Cap (Net)

 

*Please see benchmark descriptions
 


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