Sumil Menon

Wilshire aims to deliver better investment solutions that deliver impact and value for their clients. The firm takes a top-down, macro approach, providing portfolio construction for the client and hiring third-party managers to construct asset portfolios in line with Wilshire’s broad investment mandate.

PIMCO employs a broad range of portfolio management tools that seek to appropriately manage risk, hedge exposures, and seek returns consistent with client guidelines. They have considerable experience in many global investment strategies, including fixed income and equity strategies. The firm also offers alternative strategies, mainly through private investment vehicles like private equity and hedge funds. PIMCO combines top-down macroeconomic forecasting with rigorous bottom-up credit analysis in their investment process.

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Crescent invests in debt securities at all levels of a company’s capital structure. The firm focuses on below investment grade credit through strategies that invest in marketable and privately originated debt securities including senior bank loans, high yield bonds, and private senior, unitranche, and junior debt securities. They believe that these asset classes provide their clients with opportunities to generate income while preserving capital. Crescent analyzes investments and attempts to manage risk for their investment strategies by employing a well-developed bottom-up and top-down credit research-focused process.

Sole Source Capital invests in companies located in the United States with an EBITDA of USD 1 - 15 million. The firm target companies operating in the fields of manufacturing, distribution and industrial services. It provides financing for corporate divestitures and buyout stage capital transactions with an investment size of USD 50 - 200 million.