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Putnam offers traditional and alternative investments within any institutional product structure, including segregated accounts, pooled vehicles, and mutual funds.
Equity
Putnam's equity capabilities include strategies based on style, geography, and risk. Dedicated portfolio managers and global equity analysts perform bottom-up fundamental research to evaluate key drivers of return and identify the best investment opportunities. Sophisticated risk management tools are used to construct portfolios to meet specific risk parameters.
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Our investment process is built around skilled individuals in highly specialized roles, identifying alpha-generating strategies in their area of expertise. Our team seeks multiple sources of alpha across a broad investment universe, taking advantage of flexibility and eliminating unintended concentrated risks. We create opportunities through active allocation to sources of risk, not sectors.
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We invest for risk-adjusted returns because we believe reducing downside volatility without sacrificing return materially improves compound long-term performance. Our portfolios allow investors to participate in potential gains from asset classes around the world with the ability to potentially dampen market volatility through comprehensive diversification.
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Why the economy looks solid
By D. William Kohli, Michael V. Salm, and Paul D. Scanlon, CFA, Co-Heads of Fixed Income
2/19/15 – More risk-averse investors may wonder if U.S. growth is truly all that strong and whether the case for investing in risk assets is really warranted. For our part, we see the data pointing to a balanced and healthy economy. The last time the rate of economic growth was as strong as it is today was 2008, when residential construction, home prices, and consumer debt were all growing by leaps and bounds. Thankfully, the growth is different this ... More
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Economic and market updates
for February 23, 2015
- Industrial production increased
- The Dow gained 0.7% for the week
- A gauge of consumer sentiment remained flat