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Orion’s The Weighing Machine How does Orion help financial advisors guide investors toward their financial goals? We provide the services and solutions advisors need to help clients stay invested in balanced portfolios. On Orion’s “The Weighing Machine,” featuring Orion Chief Investment Officer Rusty Vanneman, CFA, CMT, BFA, we cut through the market clamor and focus on time-tested principles that help financial advisors and investors reach their long-term financial goals. Each podcast revie ...
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Today Rusty & Robyn are joined by Ricky Schneider, Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager at Fort Washington Investment Advisors. He is responsible for the commercial mortgage-backed securities portfolios for both Western & Southern Financial Group and third-party institutional clients. Schneider joined the firm in 2019. Prior to Fort Washingt…
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Today Rusty & Robyn are joined by Matt Brown, Founder and CEO of CAIS. He has spent more than 30 years at the intersection of wealth management, alternative investments, and platform design. In 2009, Matt founded CAIS, the first truly open marketplace for alternative investments, where financial advisors and alternative asset managers can engage an…
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Today Rusty & Robyn are joined by Jason Mertz, Director and Fixed Income Investment Strategist at AllianceBernstein. Jason works extensively with the firm’s portfolio management, credit research and trading team to monitor and communicate portfolio positioning and analysis to clients around the US. Prior to joining AB in 2016, Mertz worked at Black…
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As Chief Investment Officer of Avantis Investors®, Eduardo is responsible for directing the research, design and implementation of our investment strategies, providing oversight of the investment team and the firm's marketing initiatives, and interacting with clients. Prior to Avantis Investors' establishment in 2019, Eduardo was Co-Chief Executive…
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This week, Rusty is joined by Josh Flade from Orion to discuss diversifying asset classes. Joshua is the Deputy Chief Investment Officer of Orion OCIO where he chairs the investment committee and oversees the firm’s four investment verticals: Public Equities, Fixed Income, ETF/Mutual Fund Models, and Private Investments. Previously, Joshua speciali…
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This week, Rusty and Robyn are joined by Frank Nickel and Tom LaBarbera from Orion Portfolio Solutions to discuss Direct Indexing. Frank is an experienced investment professional known for his expertise in portfolio management and a history of contributing positively to performance outcomes.. He believes that a rigorously designed, flexible and rob…
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Chris King is the founder and CEO of Eaglebrook Advisors. Eaglebrook is a crypto investment platform that provides RIAs with direct access to bitcoin and digital assets. The firm operates one of the largest SMA Platforms in the crypto market. Eaglebrook's investment platform offers access to tax optimized Bitcoin and Ethereum separately managed acc…
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In this episode, Rusty Vanneman and Robyn Murray are joined by Fritz Folts from 3EDGE Asset Management. Fritz has over 20 years of experience at the investment committee level in the investment management industry. He was one of the co-founders of 3EDGE Asset Management, where he serves as the Chief Investment Strategist and Member of the Investmen…
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In this episode, Rusty Vanneman and Robyn Murray are joined by Ron Ahluwalia, Mili Rosen and Will Girton from Brinker Capital’s award winning due diligence team. Ron Ahluwalia is a Vice President, Senior Portfolio Manager at Brinker Capital, an Orion Company. In this role, he is responsible for the portfolio management, strategy planning, and commu…
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As DoubleLine’s Deputy Chief Investment Officer, Jeffrey Sherman oversees and administers DoubleLine’s Investment Management sub-committee coordinating and implementing policies and processes across the investment teams. He also serves as lead portfolio manager for multi-sector and derivative-based strategies. Mr. Sherman is a member of DoubleLine’…
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On the podcast today, Rusty Vanneman and Robyn Murray are joined by Ron Temple. Ronald Temple is the Chief Market Strategist for Lazard’s Financial Advisory and Asset Management businesses. In this role, Ron provides macroeconomic and market perspectives to Lazard’s investment teams on a firm wide basis and works closely with Lazard’s Geopolitical …
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Alex Rabinovich, CFA has a diverse range of work experience in the finance industry. Alex is currently the Head of Enterprise Sales at Halo Investing, a position they have held since January 2023. Prior to that, Alex worked at Russell Investments for almost a decade. Their roles at Russell Investments include Head of Strategic Accounts, where they …
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Phil Toews is Chief Executive Officer of the Toews Corporation and a Portfolio Manager of Toews Asset Management. His management strategies focus on creating “investor friendly” products designed to meet investors’ economic and behavioral needs. Phillip is the founder of the Behavioral Investing Institute, an organization devoted to helping advisor…
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As we move into the New Year, we take a closer look at the market’s historic year, offer a preview on the year to come, look at bond predictions, global investing and much more. Today on the podcast, Rusty and Robyn are joined by Jeff DeMaso - editor and founder of The Independent Vanguard Adviser. Jeff was previously the co-editor and research dir…
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As 2023 comes to a close, this episode looks at what may be in store for the year ahead and covers things that investors and financial advisors should be considering going into 2024. Kim speaks to the state of the US market going forward and the outlook for international markets in the coming year. In addition, we take a closer look at why Kim view…
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As we move into the New Year, and firms are in the process of creating formal growth plans and budgets, we take a closer look at what it takes to find and keep new talent. In this episode, Rusty and Robyn are joined by hiring expert Caleb Brown, Co-Founder and CEO at New Planner Recruiting in Athens, GA. Caleb weighs in on strategies for financial …
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The case for investing in Texas goes beyond its iconic cowboy culture and vast scenery. It's deeply rooted in the state's business-friendly environment and thriving economic network. Capitalizing on its unique blend of tax advantages and unmatched potential for economic growth, Texas has emerged as an attractive destination for financial investment…
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The music industry is a powerful force, shaping culture and influencing society across the globe. As the industry experiences a golden age, driven by increased streaming subscriptions, the resurgence of live music, and the advent of digital technology, those with a keen eye for innovation recognize that investing in the music industry is not just a…
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Value investing has proven to be a successful strategy over the long term. While growth stocks have dominated the market, factors such as economic recovery, higher interest rates, inflation, and geopolitical risks could contribute to a sustained period of outperformance for value investing. By strategically investing in undervalued assets with stro…
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Current economic conditions, marked by fluctuating interest rates and potential recessions, have sparked many investors to re-evaluate their investment strategies. By diligently monitoring trends and strategically adjusting asset allocations, investors can position themselves to not only weather the challenges but also capitalize on opportunities t…
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Building strategic partnerships with attorneys and accountants can be a game-changer for financial advisors with the power to redefine the trajectory of an advisor's career. By unlocking the code of how to build a strategic partnership with these professionals, financial advisors can have a consistent flow of high-net-worth referrals. In this episo…
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With some of the best, most innovative, and well-run businesses located beyond U.S. borders, limiting one's investments to the domestic market may inadvertently limit their portfolio's potential growth. While the world's economic activity is dynamic and diverse, smart investors are now exploring opportunities in previously seen as distant and forei…
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Historically, investors have predominantly relied on traditional assets such as stocks and bonds to build portfolios. These classic investments have undoubtedly proven their worth over time. However, the modern era has ushered in new opportunities that challenge the status quo. Liquid alternatives, also known as alternative investments, are at the …
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Growth investing has long been a favored strategy for investors seeking to capitalize on the potential of high-growth companies. It's a path often chosen by those who firmly believe in the power of innovation, the potential of disruptive technologies, and the dynamic nature of markets in constant flux. While growth investing is not without risks, i…
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For many, faith provides a moral compass, guiding decisions and actions in both personal and professional matters. This compass extends its influence into the world of investing, giving rise to faith-based investing. This approach allows individuals to merge their faith with their financial portfolio, fostering a harmonious coexistence of monetary …
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The impact of fintech on financial advisory practices has been nothing short of transformative. The collaboration between fintech innovators and financial advisors not only drives innovation but significantly enhances the overall client experience, revolutionizing the way financial services are delivered and received. However, it is not merely abou…
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The future of ETF model portfolios and factor investing appears promising. With the continued growth of the ETF industry and the increasing demand for diversified and risk-adjusted investment solutions, ETF model portfolios are likely to gain further traction. As investors navigate the challenges of a deglobalized world environment, the principles …
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As investors increasingly seek to optimize their portfolios and adapt to changing market conditions, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have emerged as an effective and rapidly evolving investment vehicle. While ETFs have proven superior to traditional mutual funds, they have also ushered in a new era of opportunities and challenges for investors, financ…
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High-net-worth individuals often have many objectives, ranging from wealth preservation and growth to estate planning and philanthropy. Each objective has its own intricacies, requiring careful consideration and customization to meet each client's unique needs. In this episode, Rusty and Robyn talk with Vern Montross, Western Division Managing Dire…
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Democracy as an investment theme is not solely driven by ideology. It's grounded in data and a deep understanding of global dynamics. By understanding the relationship between geopolitics and investment, individuals can make more informed decisions about where to allocate their capital, aligning their investments with their values and convictions. …
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This edition of The Weighing Machine marks the inaugural episode of "What's on Your Bookshelf," a segment that delves into the personal libraries of guests. This literary journey begins with exploring Dr. Daniel Crosby's bookshelf, Orion's Chief Behavioral Officer. What makes this edition so extraordinary is its unique focus on the world of books a…
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Investors often find themselves at a crossroads when deciding how to allocate their resources for optimal returns. But one of the timeless strategies that has captivated investors seeking sustainable growth and long-term success in finance and investment is value investing, a philosophy made famous by Benjamin Graham and later championed by his pro…
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The rise of insourced chief investment officers (ICIOs) poses a direct challenge to old-guard legacy providers. Equipped with contemporary insights, data-driven decision-making, and quantitative investment management solutions, ICIOs are transforming investment strategies and setting new heights in the area of financial growth and security. In this…
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Due to the many risks facing today's market, many investors wonder whether now is the time to invest or just sit on the sidelines. While diversification can minimize exposure to any single economic, political, or market event, it's important to know the market's top risks to enable investors to manage expectations and protect their portfolios. But …
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Portfolio construction is a crucial aspect of investment management, directly influencing the trajectory of one's financial endeavors. As the global economy is constantly in flux, the challenge for financial advisors lies in constructing portfolios that cope with the changing dynamics of the economic landscape while achieving clients' long-term goa…
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As the advice model continues to evolve, harnessing the power of technology is not just a competitive edge but a necessity. However, amidst this technological revolution, financial advisory firms have to maintain sight of innovations' true purpose. The most successful firms skillfully strike a balance between cutting-edge innovation and the human t…
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Renowned for its expertise and commitment to client satisfaction, BlackRock has made significant strides in revolutionizing the financial industry through its Separately Managed Accounts (SMAs) offering. BlackRock places an emphasis on meeting the needs of its end clients, regardless of whether they are institutional giants or retail investors. In …
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Time and again, investors are reminded of the turbulent nature of financial markets. Attempting to predict short-term market movements can lead to a myriad of pitfalls and missed opportunities. Wise investors recognize that true wealth creation lies in the ability to weather market downturns and emerge stronger on the other side. In this episode, R…
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The marketplace is no stranger to speculation and unpredictability, with investors often left to navigate the highs and lows of the financial rollercoaster. As more investors seek to balance risk and reward, defined outcome ETFs present an enticing solution that marries the quest for growth with the imperative for protection. In this episode, Rusty…
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In finance, understanding the intricate workings of the human mind can be just as important as comprehending the numbers and market trends. Furthermore, behavioral finance acknowledges the undeniable truth that humans are not always perfectly rational when managing their finances. Our minds are prone to biases, emotions, and irrational behaviors th…
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Investing has become a delicate balance between opportunity and risk. The potential for substantial gains is undoubtedly enticing, but the inherent volatility and unpredictability can be unnerving. Furthermore, the emotional rollercoaster that accompanies market volatility is another challenge. In this episode, Rusty and Robyn talk with DeFred "Fri…
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Value investing has long been a pillar of success for many savvy investors. However, as the markets evolve and new dynamics emerge, this conventional approach may no longer provide optimal results. Recognizing the need for a fresh perspective, investors are now turning their attention to a different lens through which to view value investing—one th…
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Activist investing embodies a powerful call to action, urging investors to engage actively and purposefully in shaping the corporate world. This approach presents a unique opportunity to tackle pressing societal challenges, celebrate transformative opportunities, and drive a more sustainable and prosperous future for both investors and society as a…
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Comprehending the interplay between the macro-economy and market movements can be challenging for investors. Yet, it is a pursuit that holds immense significance in today's complex financial landscape. With its multifaceted indicators and trends, the macro-economy is a powerful compass, guiding investors toward informed decision-making. By grasping…
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Building successful investment models is a multifaceted endeavor, where allocation, security selection, selecting the right model provider, rebalance, and trading best practices can make all the difference. By understanding the key concepts behind building investment models, investment firms can navigate the complexities of the financial markets wi…
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In pursuing financial success, investors seek strategies that offer attractive returns and prudent risk management. As strategic decision-making is key to optimizing returns and weathering market volatility, tactical income strategies have emerged as a promising solution. By analyzing macroeconomic factors, assessing market trends, and identifying …
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When it comes to wealth management, investment advice is just one piece of the puzzle. Financial advisors who focus on investing miss out on a key opportunity to provide comprehensive, holistic advice that can create real value for their clients. In fact, the importance of providing advice that goes beyond investing has been highlighted by recent r…
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Making financial decisions can be a stressful and emotional experience for clients. Plus, with the increasing complexity of financial markets and the growing diversity of clients' needs, financial advisors have to develop new skills to remain relevant in the industry. Beyond their traditional financial, technical, and legal knowledge, advisors have…
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Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) have become popular for individuals and businesses seeking personalized investment advice. They have won the trust and loyalty of clients who value tailored investment strategies with their direct and personalized approach. While the current economic environment presents its fair share of challenges, many exper…
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The current state of the market and economy is a topic of great concern for many people. With inflation still on the rise, interest rates increasing, recession risk looming, and banking crises, it is understandable that individuals and businesses alike are left uncertain about their future. In this episode, Rusty and Robyn talk with Phil Voelker, C…
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