{"id":1070,"date":"2021-05-26T17:40:25","date_gmt":"2021-05-26T17:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/?p=1070"},"modified":"2021-09-17T18:13:29","modified_gmt":"2021-09-17T18:13:29","slug":"1q-2021-psn-top-guns-press-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/1q-2021-psn-top-guns-press-release\/","title":{"rendered":"1Q 2021 PSN Top Guns Press Release"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Indianapolis, IN \u2013 May 26, 2021 \u2014 <\/strong>Winthrop Capital Management has been awarded a PSN Top Guns distinction by Informa Financial Intelligence\u2019s PSN manager database, North America\u2019s longest running database of investment managers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Winthrop was honored with a 4, 5, 6 star Top Guns rating and \u201cManager of the Decade\u201d for its Large Cap Blend strategy; a 1, 2, and 3 star rating for its Ultra-Short Fixed Income strategy; and a 2 star rating for its Focused Growth strategy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PSN Top Guns ranks products in six proprietary categories in over 50 universes. This is a well-respected quarterly ranking and is widely used by institutional asset managers and investors. Informa Financial Intelligence is part of Informa plc, a leading provider of critical decision-making solutions and custom services to financial institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Large Cap Blend<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Asset-205Star-PSN-Emblem-1024x915.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1071\" width=\"256\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Asset-205Star-PSN-Emblem-1024x915.png 1024w, https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Asset-205Star-PSN-Emblem-300x268.png 300w, https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Asset-205Star-PSN-Emblem-768x686.png 768w, https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Asset-205Star-PSN-Emblem.png 1388w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Large Cap Blend strategy returned 5.16% versus the S&amp;P 500 Index return of 6.17% in the first quarter. In pursuing this strategy, WCM invests in medium and large public companies which are generating excess free cash flow and whose equity securities are trading at a discount to our estimation of intrinsic value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><em>5-Star Category<\/em><\/strong> &#8211; The Large Cap Blend strategy was awarded a Top Gun 5-Star Rating, meaning that the strategy met all of the requirements for the 4-Star Category and the standard deviation for the five-year period is equal to or less than the median standard deviation for the peer group. The top ten returns for the latest three-year period then become the 5 Star Top Guns.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/reports-and-profiles\/1q-2021-large-cap-blend\/\">View Strategy Details<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ultra-Short Fixed Income<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"915\" src=\"https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Asset-232Star-PSN-Emblem-1024x915.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1072\" data-link=\"https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/?attachment_id=1072\" class=\"wp-image-1072\" srcset=\"https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Asset-232Star-PSN-Emblem-1024x915.png 1024w, https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Asset-232Star-PSN-Emblem-300x268.png 300w, https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Asset-232Star-PSN-Emblem-768x686.png 768w, https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Asset-232Star-PSN-Emblem.png 1388w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"915\" src=\"https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Asset-223Star-PSN-Emblem-1024x915.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1073\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Asset-223Star-PSN-Emblem.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/?attachment_id=1073\" class=\"wp-image-1073\" srcset=\"https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Asset-223Star-PSN-Emblem-1024x915.png 1024w, https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Asset-223Star-PSN-Emblem-300x268.png 300w, https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Asset-223Star-PSN-Emblem-768x686.png 768w, https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Asset-223Star-PSN-Emblem.png 1388w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Ultra-Short Fixed Income strategy returned 0.09% versus the Bloomberg Barclays Short-term Gov\/Corp Index return of 0.07% in the first quarter. In pursuing this strategy, WCM invests in investment grade corporate bonds, municipal bonds, asset-backed securities, mortgage-backed securities, and high yield bonds.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><em>2-Star Category \u2013<\/em><\/strong> Strategy had one of the top ten returns for the one-year period ending &nbsp;&nbsp;March 31, 2021 in its respective universe.<\/li><li><strong><em>3-Star Category \u2013<\/em><\/strong> Strategy had one of the top ten returns for the three-year period ending March 31, 2021 in its respective universe.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/reports-and-profiles\/1q-2021-ultra-short-fixed-income\/\">View Strategy Details<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tactical Fixed Income<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Asset-241Star-PSN-Emblem-1024x915.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1074\" width=\"256\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Asset-241Star-PSN-Emblem-1024x915.png 1024w, https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Asset-241Star-PSN-Emblem-300x268.png 300w, https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Asset-241Star-PSN-Emblem-768x686.png 768w, https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Asset-241Star-PSN-Emblem.png 1388w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 256px) 100vw, 256px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Tactical Fixed Income strategy returned 0.31% versus the Merrill Lynch U.S. 3-month Treasury Bill Index return 0.02% in the first quarter. In pursuing this strategy, WCM tactically allocates across a broad range of fixed income sectors, seeking to earn a high income-oriented return with a moderate level of risk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong><em>1-Star Category \u2013<\/em><\/strong> Strategy had one of the top ten returns for the quarter period ending March 31, 2021 in its respective universe.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/winthropcm.com\/reports-and-profiles\/1q-2021-tactical-fixed-income\/\">View Strategy Details<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The complete list of PSN Top Guns and an overview of the methodology can be located on <a href=\"https:\/\/psn.fi.informais.com\/\">https:\/\/psn.fi.informais.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Winthrop Capital Management<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Winthrop Capital Management is an SEC registered investment advisor with expertise in the management of fixed income and equity portfolios. WCM specializes in working with foundations, endowments, insurance companies, corporations, individuals and pension funds. We believe that a disciplined portfolio structuring process combined with strict relative value measurement and risk assessment, results in superior performance with a controlled level of risk. For more information about our investment philosophy and products, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.winthropcm.com\">www.winthropcm.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Informa Financial Intelligence\u2019s Zephyr<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Financial Intelligence, part of the Informa Intelligence Division of Informa plc, is a leading provider of products and services helping financial institutions around the world cut through the noise and take decisive action. Informa Financial Intelligence&#8217;s solutions provide unparalleled insight into market opportunity, competitive performance and customer segment behavioral patterns and performance through specialized industry research, intelligence, and insight. IFI\u2019s Zephyr portfolio supports asset allocation, investment analysis, portfolio construction, and client communications that combine to help advisors and portfolio managers retain and grow client relationships. For more information about IFI, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/financialintelligence.informa.com\">https:\/\/financialintelligence.informa.com<\/a>. For more information about Zephyr\u2019s PSN Separately Managed Accounts data, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/financialintelligence.informa.com\/products-and-services\/data-analysis-and-tools\/psn-sma\">https:\/\/financialintelligence.informa.com\/products-and-services\/data-analysis-and-tools\/psn-sma<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indianapolis, IN \u2013 May 26, 2021 \u2014 Winthrop Capital Management has been awarded a PSN Top Guns distinction by Informa Financial Intelligence\u2019s PSN manager database, North America\u2019s longest running database of investment managers. 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