Dan Romanoff

Provides brokerage services

Gofen & Glossberg manages customized portfolios of bonds, stocks and other marketable securities and generally employs long-term strategies, where appropriate they also employ short-term trading, short sales, margin transactions, and options strategies. The firm prefers to buy and own high quality, growing companies with distinctive franchises. They aim to build and manage equity portfolios of 30-40 stocks that outperform the broader market over a market cycle. Gofen & Glossberg typically have a low turnover of stocks in a portfolio, preferring to minimize transaction costs and make changes only when warranted. Their research analysts combine fundamental qualitative analysis with a quantitative overlay. The firm uses bonds to generate income, provide stability of returns, and preserve capital. Their approach to fixed income investing is conservative and aims to achieve a risk-adjusted return consistent with a client’s long-term objectives.

Holland Capital Management (HCM) employs a high quality, conservative growth equity strategy fully invested in about 50 stocks. The investment process incorporates specific investment criteria with a focus on companies with double-digit earnings growth, reasonable valuations, superior management teams, strong financial condition, niche products or services, that possess superior competitive positioning and significant insider ownership. HCM's security selection process is bottom-up based on their analysts’ fundamental internal and external research. The firm offers two investment strategies, US Equity Large-Cap Growth and US Equity Mid-Cap. They generally manage all their equity accounts in the same manner, but do have clients that impose restrictions which exclude from their portfolios the stocks of companies whose revenues are derived from the sales of alcohol, tobacco, firearms, etc. HCM's equity investment process employs rigorous, fundamental bottom-up research combined with top-down theme identification, and a team approach to manage and mitigate stock- and sector-specific risk.

Provides brokerage services

Geneva Advisors utilizes a proprietary valuation model that they have developed over the years and that they combine with their own analysts and portfolio managers input to arrive at a basket of equities for each of their investment strategies. The valuation model closely tracks the financial performance of more than 10,000 companies. Geneva monitors each company using a detailed computer analysis of fundamentals, such as earning per share, cash flow, future earnings estimates, quarterly growth comparisons and return on invested capital. The firm's portfolio managers use the model to screen for fundamental changes in a company’s operations. The model examines company valuations relative to company fundamentals, comparable companies, historic levels, and overall market. Geneva's equity strategies include: All Cap Growth, Large Cap Growth, Mid Cap Growth, Small-Mid Cap Growth, Small Cap Opportunities, Equity Income, Emerging Markets Equity Composite, Emerging Markets Equity Composite-ADRs, Emerging Markets Equity Wrap Composite, Equity Income/Tax Easy Strategy, International Equity Income, International Growth, International Small Cap Equity Composite, MLPs, Natural Resources, Geneva Focused Growth & Income, and Global Equity Income. Their fixed income strategies include: Tax-Exempt Municipal Bond, Intermediate Bond, and Total Return Fixed Income.^

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Provides financial advisory services