CLS Blog

It’s All About Trust

March 31, 2017

Content provided by Robyn Murray, Freelance Writer Spencer Smalley is one of those guys people tell their secrets to. “I don’t know what it is, but people want to disclose all of it to me,” Smalley said. “They like to tell me everything.” Whether it’s a trivial fact or an embarrassing personal detail, Smalley has…

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2017 Investment Themes

March 22, 2017

Learn more about CLS’s 2017 Investment Themes with CLS Chief Investment Officer, Rusty Vanneman, CFA, CMT.

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The Timing Game

March 17, 2017

Content provided by Grant Engelbart, CFA, CAIA, CLS Portfolio Manager The market is always full of diverse opinions, and after the recent rally and multi-year bull market we’ve seen, now is no exception. Let’s look at an example. We all have friends who are a little bit crazy – let me introduce you to a…

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Q&A with CLS

March 15, 2017

Enjoy a Q&A with the key faces of CLS Investments.

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March Madness

March 10, 2017

Content provided by Marc Pfeffer, CLS Senior Portfolio Manager March is one of my favorite months of the year. The days are getting longer, the NASCAR season is gearing up, baseball’s spring training is underway, and, of course, basketball is readying to take over our televisions for one “mad” month. This year, the markets are…

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CLS is a Unique Investment Manager

February 24, 2017

Content provided by Rusty Vanneman, CFA, CMT, CLS Chief Investment Officer At CLS, I like to think that – We are Unique. We are Experts. We are Nice. As for being unique, I was able to get even more evidence supporting that from the latest Brown Brothers 2016 U.S. and European ETF Investor Survey. Before…

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CLS Talks Risk Management With Paladin Consulting (6 of 6)

February 16, 2017

Paladin Consulting Company’s Co-founder, Art Lutschaunig gives CLS’s Senior Market Strategist, Joe Smith, CFA, a two part answer to the importance of partnering with a firm like CLS.

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CLS Talks Risk Management With Paladin Consulting (5 of 6)

February 15, 2017

Paladin Consulting Company’s Co-founder, Art Lutschaunig gives CLS’s Senior Market Strategist, Joe Smith, CFA, a two part answer to the importance of partnering with a firm like CLS.

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CLS Talks Risk Management With Paladin Consulting (4 of 6)

February 14, 2017

Paladin Consulting Company’s Co-founder, Art Lutschaunig speaks with CLS’s Senior Market Strategist, Joe Smith, CFA, about the future of risk management.

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CLS Talks Risk Management With Paladin Consulting (3 of 6)

February 13, 2017

Paladin Consulting Company’s Co-founder, Art Lutschaunig speaks with CLS’s Senior Market Strategist, Joe Smith, CFA, regarding his view on using smart beta ETFs in factor models and other risk managed strategies.

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