Lessa E. O'Dell

GCA employs a macroeconomic-driven, top-down selection process is based on improving fundamentals, combined with attractive relative valuation of multiple asset classes. They uncover global opportunities that might not be apparent using a pure bottom-up approach. The firm offers diverse investment strategies utilizing separate account management for various equity-oriented, balanced and fixed income portfolios. GCA aims to build a portfolio that will outperform the market over time, and is broadly diversified among sectors and industries, including large, mid, and small-cap equities. The firm uses a disciplined approach in managing fixed-income portfolios with an active strategy that includes controlled duration management, yield curve positioning, sector rotation, and credit selection to provide competitive returns to passive strategies over longer-term investment horizons.

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