Eric Spencer

GMO offers investment strategies in many of the major asset classes, as well as multi-asset class and alternative strategies. Within these strategies, a range of investment styles, market capitalizations, and types of securities may be represented. The firm's investment strategies are implemented via pooled vehicles and/or through discretionary advice provided to separately managed accounts, some of which use pooled vehicles.

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.

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Millennium Management employs a global multi-strategy investment approach, opportunistically engaging in a broad array of trading and investing strategies across a wide group of diversified managers. The firm prefers trading teams that produce small gains on winning days and smaller losses on losing days. They emphasize diversity in asset classes, industry sectors and geographic boundaries and invest in a variety of domestic and international equity and debt securities, currencies, futures, forwards, options and other instruments.