2023 Outsourced Chief Investment Officer Survey

Provider Profiles


Spruceview Capital Partners

Profile
Business Model§ OCIO + other
Year Entered Into OCIO Business2014
No. of Relationship Managers/Salespeople4
No. of OCIO Portfolio Managers5
OCIO % of Total Firm Revenue44%
No. of Clients, Full Discretion2
Full Discretionary Assets
Total Full Discretionary OCIO Assets$2b
Discretionary Assets by Fund Type
Defined Benefit$168mm
401(k), 403(b), Other DC$0mm
Endowments/Foundation$0mm
Healthcare Pools (Board designated, funded depreciation)$0mm
Other$1.8b
Portfolio Construction
To create differentiated and bespoke investment portfolios for clients, we conduct various asset allocation studies during the early stages of the relationship and draw upon the following:

•Seasoned Expertise-Our investment team includes portfolio managers with skill identifying differentiated managers and building diversified portfolios

•Proven Manager Selection Capabilities-Our due diligence process, across asset classes and strategies, is distinguished by the high-quality compilation of qualitative and quantitative factors which are woven together to form a holistic manager evaluation and selection process.

•Risk Management-Multi-faceted along the continuum of asset allocation, portfolio construction, manager selection, and monitoring.
§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.

Other: OCIO Platform is something other than the 4 types listed above.