Investment Management
By working with Moore Financial Advisors, you’ll have partners who take the time to understand you and your tolerance for risk. You’ll get knowledgeable guides who can explain financial market issues and portfolio management concepts in plain English. And you’ll work with experienced practitioners who can translate your wants and needs into a dynamic investment portfolio that supports you and your financial plan over the long term.
By developing an investment plan that you can understand, formulating an asset allocation that is appropriate for your circumstances, and selecting and managing investments that meet your risk and return criteria, we help protect and grow your assets during the ups and downs of financial markets and through life’s transitions.
You might have strong feelings about the types of investments that should be held in, or excluded from, your portfolio. For example, it may be important to integrate your values into your portfolio by investing in a socially responsible manner. We can achieve this by selecting funds that invest according to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles.
Investment Management Process – In Brief
- Determine your comfort level with risk and set a target risk level
- Understand the annual return required to achieve your goals
- Consider asset location strategies, including ways to minimize the tax burden for non-retirement accounts
- Ensure portfolio is properly diversified with an appropriate asset allocation
- Seek to minimize costs by investing in lower-cost funds, including Institutional class mutual funds and Exchange Traded Funds
- Monitor accounts and holdings on a regular basis, review performance, and rebalance periodically
In addition to doing all the detailed, hands-on work required to manage your portfolio effectively, we pay attention to principles of behavioral finance. We understand that it’s not always easy to act rationally when your money is at risk in the financial markets. We communicate with you regularly, answer your questions promptly, and provide market insights and financial planning guidance to help you stick to your investment strategy and achieve satisfactory long-term results.