CIO Commentary – “From Stones to Silicon”

CIO Commentary – “From Stones to Silicon”

Reading Time: 9 minutesThe pendulum of “risk on/risk off” that is driven by temporal changes in expectations around the magnitude and timing of interest rate cuts (or lack thereof) continues to drive daily equity prices. The issue is whether core inflation is being...
CIO Commentary – “Trigger Warning”

CIO Commentary – “Trigger Warning”

Reading Time: 6 minutesDuring my career, there have been three systemic related banking system failures: the 1988/90’s S&L Bailouts, the 2007/08 Global Financial Crisis (“GFC”) and now the smaller Silicon Valley Bank (“SVB”) and...
CIO Commentary – Third Quarter 2022

CIO Commentary – Third Quarter 2022

Reading Time: 7 minutes“Creative Destruction: Here We Go Again” Wrapping up a year-end review and setting the stage for the next is always a complex endeavor, especially when markets have witnessed historic and rarely precedented behavior across all asset classes...
CIO Commentary – Second Quarter 2022

CIO Commentary – Second Quarter 2022

Reading Time: 8 minutesAsset allocation is perhaps the single most important determinant of over/underperformance when it comes to delivering returns to investors.  This has always been a complex endeavor, but it seems despite having seen a full spectrum of macro...