By partnering with U-MAN, clients develop disciplined and efficient strategies to meet their investment goals. With our industry-leading research and tools, we can turn groundbreaking investment concepts into practical advice.

Our global network of investment consultants allows us to apply the best investment practices in any market. And our deep experience with liabilities enables us to link investment policy to our clients' specific needs.

• Governance - Once we analyze a fund's performance expectations, risk sensitivity and liability profile, we establish a clear and appropriate investment policy benchmark for the fund.

• Policy - Using our Asset / Liability  Modeling,  Risk  Budgeting  and Structured tools, we help organizations find the most efficient allocation of funds across asset classes and investment managers. The result is an optimal balance of risk and expected return.

• Implementation - We rely on our global network of manager research to identify suitable investment management organizations with the right capabilities for our clients' needs. We also help clients implement strategies to lower fund management overheads, like commission recapture and securities lending.

• Control - To complete the asset cycle, we monitor fund manager and portfolio performance, recommending actions where appropriate.