Scott Ohm

Provides human capital consulting services

Forward Management offers investment management and advisory services in the following investment strategies: US Dividend Signal Portfolio, International Dividend Signal ADR and Institutional Portfolio, Global Dividend Signal Portfolio, Small-Mid Core Portfolio, Global All-Cap Dividend Signal Portfolio, Tactical Growth Portfolio, and Adaptive Income Portfolio. The US Dividend Signal Portfolio seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation and dividend income by investing primarily in larger, established companies located in the US. It invests primarily in high quality common stocks that regularly pay dividends. Investments are selected based on higher relative dividend yields, dividend growth potential, and anticipated stock price appreciation. The Global Dividend Signal Portfolio seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation and dividend income by investing primarily in companies located around the world. It invests primarily in common stocks and ADRs that regularly pay dividends. Investments are selected based on higher relative dividend yields, dividend growth potential, and anticipated stock price appreciation. The Small-Mid Core Portfolio seeks to achieve above-average returns by constructing a style and sector diversified portfolio of small- and mid-sized company stocks. It invests in companies with earnings primarily focused on one business with reasonable valuations. The Global All Cap Dividend Signal Portfolio is a combination of the Global Dividend Signal and Small-Mid Core Strategies. The Tactical Growth Portfolio seeks to produce above-average, risk-adjusted returns, in any market environment, while exhibiting less downside volatility than the market itself. It is designed to evaluate potential long and short investments in an attempt to isolate those securities believed to be undervalued or overvalued relative to their intrinsic value and offer the greatest risk-adjusted potential for returns. The Adaptive Income Portfolio seeks to produce the highest level of income given a target level of risk. It invests across a diverse range of ETFs and dynamically adjusts the portfolio’s mix of assets to adapt to changing markets conditions.

Legato specializes in building customized multi-manager long-only equity portfolios across domestic and international asset classes, styles and capitalization sizes. In constructing multi-manager portfolios, the firm integrates manager selection, asset allocation and risk management processes. They generally allocate client assets among sub-advisers for active discretionary management based upon the stated investment objectives of the client. Legato’s research methodology employs both qualitative and quantitative analysis to discover sub-advisers and applies fundamental research to construct portfolios. They utilize fundamental research to construct portfolios.

Provides asset management services

Functions as a College/University

Functions as a College/University