Paul Common

Provides life, disability and dental insurance services

Provides commercial banking services

TWC believes the long-term ownership of well-managed growth companies produces superior investment results. It is their belief that a diversified portfolio of growth companies, as well as high quality bonds when appropriate, will provide above average returns over the long term. They seek industry leaders with superior management teams, solid financials and unique competitive advantages. Their diversified growth equity investment strategy employs a disciplined, growth-oriented approach utilizing bottom-up fundamental analysis. Portfolios are comprised of high quality, mid- to large-cap companies with consistent, above-average earnings growth rates and reasonable valuations. TWC seeks companies that are well-managed, financially sound industry leaders with proven track records. They believe that a diversified portfolio of traditional, accelerating and emerging growth companies will provide above-average returns over a full market cycle. TWC's fixed-income strategy involves actively managing portfolios to produce conservative risk-adjusted returns. Their focus is to purchase high quality securities with an emphasis on intermediate maturities. All changes to a portfolio are made on a gradual basis and annual portfolio turnover is low. Separate approaches are developed for taxable and tax-exempt investors. The firm's balanced growth strategy involves a customized blend of their diversified growth equity strategy with their total return fixed-income strategy. These customized portfolios are designed to benefit from market advances while providing protection during market declines and corrections. In addition, the portfolio maintains a predictable flow of current income.

Flaherty & Crumrine offers customized preferred securities portfolio strategies to best meet each client’s particular investment. The firm relies primarily on internally generated research when making investment decisions.

GIB UK’s investment activities generally focus on investments in various kinds of assets and securities in the global developed markets and the emerging markets. Their investment teams actively manage a range of global equities, corporate investment grade and below investment grade fixed income, emerging market debt, structured credit and trade finance. In allocating client assets, the firm may employ several strategies, including active and passive strategies that focus on equities fixed income and trade finance markets in different jurisdictions such as in Europe and other developed markets, as well as various emerging market economies.

Functions as a College/University

Functions as a College/University