James Patrick McCaughan

Provides retirement plans, asset management and insurance services

Provides retirement, annuities, life, term insurance and financial planning services

CSAM aims to drive long-term performance and positive impact beyond returns.

Oppenheimer manages separate US small-, mid- and large-cap and value equity portfolios and separate non-US international and global equity portfolios. The firm also offers an array of separately managed institutional investment products. Their proprietary research approaches designed to deliver alpha to client portfolios. Oppenheimer's value strategies are designed to generate alpha through research insights that identify securities trading at a discount to intrinsic value. Their value strategy platform contains several equity strategies managed for long-term appreciation over a full market cycle. Their value strategies include large-cap value, mid-cap value, small-cap value, all cap value and balanced value. Oppenheimer's core strategies incorporate a value-oriented investment approach that emphasizes strong management and franchise quality when analyzing companies and identifying attractive investment opportunities. Their core strategy platform is managed for long-term appreciation over a full market cycle and includes large-cap focus, strategic equity, small-cap core and all cap equity. Oppenheimer's growth strategies employ a bottom-up fundamental research approach. The goal is to identify growing businesses through proprietary fundamental research, bearing in mind a long-term investment horizon. They believe this is the best way to identify differentiated insights about a stock's earnings potential and ultimately generate strong returns. Their growth strategies include large-cap growth, mid-cap growth, small-cap growth and 130/30 S/M growth. The firm's global strategies include core and value-oriented investment approaches that emphasize strong management and franchise quality when analyzing companies and identifying attractive investment opportunities. Their global strategy platform is managed for long-term appreciation over a full market cycle and includes international equity and global equity. Oppenheimer's fixed-income strategies incorporate a multi-sector approach investing in U.S. government, agency and corporate bonds. Their fixed-income strategies seek long-term outperformance of client specific benchmarks over a full market cycle. These strategies include fixed-income core, fixed-income core plus, fixed-income intermediate and fixed-income government/corporate. Oppenheimer also offers structured alpha strategies that integrate their proprietary index options approach with underlying fixed income, passive equity or active equity portfolios. The strategies are designed to achieve absolute-return, alpha-enhancement and beta-hedging. One of the key benefits of this approach is the consistently low correlation of the alpha source to the underlying portfolio. These strategies include structured alpha and enhanced index.

Principal AM has divided their investment management operations into several unique boutiques. The equities boutiques render advice primarily for equity securities. They utilize internally generated fundamental research that focuses on bottom-up stock selection within a sophisticated comparative framework. The fixed income boutique renders advice primarily for debt securities. Their currency boutiques render advice for active and passive currency. Applying a fundamental-discretionary, macroeconomic theme-based investment approach to portfolio management, the strategies include absolute return as well as base currency hedging strategies.

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