The performance of your investments has profound implications for your organization. Proper stewardship emphasizes low risks, low fees and competitive returns. That’s the power of the Edelman Managed Asset Program®.
EMAP is a proprietary investment platform whose investment approach is based on proven, Nobel-prize winning research, including Modern Portfolio Theory and the Efficient Frontier, developed over the past 60 years by such luminaries as Markowitz, Sharpe, Brinson, Fama and French. It is further bolstered by advanced studies in behavioral finance and neuroeconomics by Kahneman, Tversky, Thaler, Odean and others.
The result: You receive access to the type of investment management services usually reserved for only the biggest institutional investors.
The goal is simple: Strive to avoid significant losses while generating returns that are competitive in the global financial marketplace, making it easier for your organization to reach its investment goals, plan annual budgets, fund grants and support its mission.
EMAP works to lower investment risks through extensive diversification1, while providing a daily strategic rebalancing review. Our low annual fee is fully disclosed and completely transparent. And we are compliant with the Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS®)2 , helping you to more easily meet requirements of increased government, auditor, member and donor scrutiny of your investment decisions and administrative actions. Discover more about EMAP’s unique features and benefits.
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1 Diversification does not assure a profit or protect against loss in a declining market.
2 Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS®) are a set of ethical principles used by investment management firms in order to establish a globally standardized, industry–wide approach to creating performance presentations. The underlying spirit of the Standards is fair representation and full disclosure. CFA Institute created and administers the GIPS standards.In February 2005, the CFA Institute Board of Governors approved the revised Global Investment Performance Standards, or GIPS®, which create a single global standard of investment performance reporting and increase minimum statndards worldwide.
