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Iron Point quoted on Smart Money.comAugust 23, 2010 - Iron Point quoted on SmartMoney.com — Iron Point's Investment Committee was quoted in a recent edition of SmartMoney.com discussing the markets as well as some thoughts on how to navigate the current environment from a risk and return perspective. In a time period of heightened volatility, being tactical in the portfolio management process can have benefits versus a buy-and-hold portfolio. Read the article Iron Point on Morningstar.com and AdvisorPerspectives.comAugust 17, 2010 - Iron Point featured on Morningstar.com and AdvisorPerspectives.com — Read about the current thoughts and opinions on the markets and economy from Iron Point Capital Management in their new “To The Point” article on Morningstar.com and AdvisorPerspectives.com. This commentary will review the most current equity, fixed income, and alternative investment markets to provide some insights on where some potential investment opportunities may exist in today’s volatile investment landscape. News Release –June 22, 2010 - What Have We Learned? — Iron Point Capital Management and Securities America recently announced the results of a survey on advisor sentiment during the 2008 and 2009 market downturn. The survey addressed a number of topics on what successful advisors learned about themselves, their clients and the business during the economic turmoil. The purpose of the survey and corresponding white paper, What Have We Learned from ’08 and ’09, is to help advisors better prepare their practices for similar situations in the future. Click here for the full press release. Click here for a podcast interview with Chris Ranney, president and CEO of Iron Point, discussing the survey and its results. Intro to podcast. Markets Media OnlineFebruary 2010 – ETFs As Hedge Fund Proxy - Iron Point’s Chief Investment Officer Jeff Spitzmiller, CFA, was interviewed by Markets Media Online for their article ETFs As Hedge Fund Proxy. “We utilize open-ended products like ETFs and mutual funds to eliminate the leverage associated with nontraded products and at the same time get liquidity,” Spitzmiller said. “We want to have low correlations but without the drawbacks of closed investments like hedge funds.” Iron Point’s investment philosophy combines strategic asset allocations with a tactical overlay. Strategic allocations have a long time horizon that's tailored to fit the investor's goals; tactical overlay is used on a short-term basis to over- or underweight asset classes but still keep them within the range set for long-term allocations. ResearchJuly 2009 - Jeff Spitzmiller was quoted in Marie Swift’s article, Inflation Proofing: How To Guard Against the Return of Rising Prices. Swift looks at a break from business as usual, with some professionals reevaluating their buy-and-hold philosophy, or at least rebalancing more often. Read Jeff's perspective on stocks and bonds. CFA MagazineJuly/August 2009 - In her article Serenity Now, journalist Nancy Opiela looks at how the ability to handle stress can affect the quality of decisions. Iron Point’s Jeff Spitzmiller is quoted in the article, talking about how Iron Point is providing additional communications to clients, reinforcing the message to remain invested in the markets for the long-term. Read the article.
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