2022 Outsourced-Chief Investment Officer Survey

Provider Profiles


Strategic Investment Group

Profile
Business Model§ OCIO only
Year Entered Into OCIO Business1987
No. of Relationship Managers/Salespeople10
No. of OCIO Portfolio Managers8
OCIO % of Total Firm Revenue100%
No. of Clients, Full Discretion30
Full Discretionary Assets
Total Full Discretionary OCIO Assets$28b
Discretionary Assets by Fund Type
Defined Benefit$14.4b
401(k), 403(b), Other DC
Endowments/Foundation$8.6b
Healthcare Pools (Board designated, funded depreciation)$2.7b
Other$2.3b
Portfolio Construction
Strategic’s portfolio construction methodology is informed by 34 years of exclusively delivering customized OCIO solutions to a select group of institutional clients. Through a collaborative dialogue, Strategic develops risk-efficient portfolios to deliver the optimal structure with the greatest likelihood of meeting each client’s needs, which include aligning their portfolio with their mission and values. Strategic was founded on the merits of an open architecture platform built on careful identification of skilled investment managers. Strategic aims to construct portfolios by avoiding concentrated exposures to any one individual risk factor, while striving to deliver long-term consistent alpha.
§OCIO only: Open-architecture (no proprietary products used): Investment outsourcing is only business line.

OCIO + other: An open-architecture/manager-of-manager investment outsourcing platform as one of multiple business lines.

Implemented consulting: i.e. consulting firm that also has discretion over assigned assets.

Proprietary/non-proprietary: An investment outsourcing platform that offers proprietary products alongside non-proprietary products.