About Fulcrum
Fulcrum Asset Management (Fulcrum) is an innovative, independent asset manager. Fulcrum’s heritage in macro strategies and research remains central to their business today and they have gradually evolved to have three principal capabilities: Discretionary Strategies, Alternative Solutions and Quantitative Strategies.
All three are underpinned by their belief in investment innovation and supported by their macro foundations. Fulcrum’s mission statement reflects the importance of their clients and the integrity of the firm’s investment approach: “Guided by innovative research, a disciplined investment process and effective risk management, we aim to be our clients’ most trusted long-term partner.”
Approach
Fulcrum Asset Management employs a top-down investment process that incorporates a wide range of research inputs to construct a highly diversified and liquid portfolio, reflecting a breadth of uncorrelated investment ideas. The Fulcrum strategy invests globally, with exposure to equities, fixed income, commodities, and currencies.
Discretionary Strategies
Fulcrum invests across a broad range of liquid markets, with the aim of generating outcomes that are uncorrelated to broad market returns. In addition to their flagship investment approaches – Diversified Absolute Return and Discretionary Macro – they have the below stand-alone capabilities:
- Diversified Absolute Return
An absolute return strategy that invests in a range of macroeconomic themes, aiming to limit drawdowns and offering daily liquidity. - Discretionary Macro
A diversified hedge fund strategy that invests in macroeconomic themes across a wide range of liquid asset classes. - Fundamental Equities
A long/short equity strategy identifying global trends across sectors and geographies, designed with minimal stock specific risk and low sensitivity to broad equity market. - Commodities
A discretionary commodities strategy trading directionally and opportunistically across energy and metals markets, with a focus on short- and medium-term supply-demand imbalances and inventory dynamics not yet reflected in market pricing. - Equity Dispersion
A range of derivative strategies to gain exposure to the volatility of global equity markets. - Climate Change
A diversified global equity fund aligned with the Paris Agreement’s temperature target.
Quantitative Strategies
Using an investment approach grounded in economic theory and fundamental insights, Fulcrum model the dynamic relationship between asset returns and the macroeconomic environment with the goal of delivering superior risk-adjusted returns under different economic and market scenarios.
- Multi Asset Trend
A pure trend-following strategy that aims to benefit from persistence in asset price momentum.
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Investment Committee
Fulcrum’s disciplined investment process and risk management is driven by an experienced and stable senior team, who have complementary strengths and are supported by a team of over 30 investment professionals.