Froley • Revy Investment Company, Inc August 28, 2008

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   Step Three - Risk Management
 
 
The Result? A Portfolio built with an eye on Risk.
 
Diversification of the Portfolio Diversification within each Position Leverage
  • Industry
    20% maximum exposure
  • Credit Quality
    Credit spread diversification
  • Convertible Instruments
    Bonds (zero/coupon),
    preferreds & mandatories
  • Market Capitalization
    Sensitive to capitalization
    category weights
  • Individual Positions
    10% minimum exposure of capital
  • Interest Rate Sensitivity
    Bond exposure hedged to
    ³ 35%, but £ 65%
  • Equity Sensitivity
    Bonds (zero/coupon),
    preferreds & mandatories
  • Market Capitalization
    10% maximum delta bias per position

(Convertible Arbitrage ONLY)

Assess and control long and premium risk by stress testing the portfolio under various scenarios. Diversified strategies and positions. Leverage appropriate to portfolio risk, always within a range of 1x-5x.