What Mutual Fund Advisory Services does ALM First Financial Advisors provide?
ALM First Financial Advisors is an industry leader in managing short to intermediate duration high credit quality fixed income portfolios. ALM First Financial Advisors provides these services for mutual funds seeking individualized solutions for their unique needs. Based on the mandates of the fund, ALM First Financial Advisors strives to provide enhanced risk-adjusted performance and investment management services
How does ALM First Financial Advisors Operate its Mutual Fund Advisory Services?
In 2017, Trust for Credit Unions (TCU), the oldest and largest mutual fund family created for and by credit unions, selected ALM First Financial Advisors as its investment advisor for the Trust For Credit Unions Ultra Short Duration Portfolio (TCUUX) and the Short Duration Portfolio (TCUDX)
Current example portfolios include:
Ultra-short duration portfolio
- Targets a three-month Treasury bill equivalent duration
- Consists of government securities and mortgage-backed securities
- Balances the search for increased income with high credit quality and low volatility of principal
Short duration portfolio
- Targets a two-year Treasury note equivalent duration
- Consists of government securities and mortgage-backed securities
- Balances the search for increased income with high credit quality and relative stability of principal
What is ALM First's role?
ALM First Financial Advisors has served as the investment advisor to the Trust for Credit Unions (TCU) Portfolios since 2017. More information about the TCU Portfolios is available at http://www.trustcu.com.
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