Institutional Investment Strategies

A disciplined approach
to modern markets.

Olverod partners with institutions and sophisticated investors to design research-driven strategies across global equities, fixed income, and alternative risk premia—built on risk management, transparency, and long-term thinking.

Institutional asset management Global presence

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Global Multi-Asset Overview

Assets Under Management

$24.3B

Multi-asset & systematic mandates

Strategies

18

Equity, fixed income, alternatives

Client tenure

12+ yrs

Average institutional relationship

Regions

30+

Clients across global markets

How Olverod thinks about markets

Our investment framework combines empirical research, risk discipline, and structural diversification to pursue consistent outcomes across cycles.

Research-driven

We translate academic insights and market microstructure into practical portfolio solutions, backed by systematic research and robust backtesting.

  • Factor and risk premium analysis
  • Scenario and stress-testing frameworks
  • Continuous model refinement

Risk-first

Portfolios are engineered from the risk dimension outward—seeking to understand drawdowns, liquidity, and correlation behavior in real regimes.

  • Volatility-aware portfolio construction
  • Dynamic risk budgeting
  • Macro regime monitoring

Long-horizon

We design strategies to be held, not traded—aiming to align with institutional mandates and governance, not short-term noise.

  • Focus on structural themes
  • Clear, repeatable investment process
  • Transparent communication

Selected insights

Our latest insights on markets, risk management, and portfolio construction from our research team.

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Multi-Asset · Illustration

Thinking about diversification beyond traditional 60/40.

A framework for viewing portfolios through the lens of risk drivers, not just asset classes—connecting macro regimes with factor exposures.

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Equity Factors · Illustration

Value, quality, and the challenge of crowded trades.

Why implementation and capacity matter as much as signal definitions when allocating to systematic equity styles.

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Risk Management · Illustration

Rethinking drawdowns across inflation regimes.

Examining how inflation regimes shape correlations between equities, bonds, and alternatives, and why this matters for policy portfolios.

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Global presence, local expertise

Serving institutional clients across multiple regions with a deep understanding of local markets, regulatory environments, and investment opportunities.

Global financial markets

International reach

Our strategies are designed to navigate global markets while respecting regional nuances. We combine systematic research with local market intelligence to deliver consistent outcomes across different economic cycles and jurisdictions.

  • Multi-regional portfolio construction
  • Regulatory compliance across jurisdictions
  • Local market expertise and partnerships
  • Currency and hedging strategies
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ESG integration and sustainable investing

Environmental, social, and governance considerations are embedded throughout our investment process, enabling clients to align portfolios with their values and long-term objectives.

Responsible investment framework

We integrate ESG factors into research, portfolio construction, and risk management, providing clients with transparent reporting and alignment with their sustainability goals.

  • ESG data integration in security selection
  • Active stewardship and engagement
  • Impact measurement and reporting
  • Alignment with UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Responsible investment framework
Technology and innovation

Technology & Innovation

Advanced analytics and systematic research

We leverage cutting-edge technology and quantitative methods to analyze market data, identify opportunities, and manage risk with precision and efficiency across all our investment strategies.

  • Proprietary research platforms
  • Machine learning and AI integration
  • Real-time risk monitoring
  • Scalable infrastructure

Trusted by leading institutions

We partner with pension funds, endowments, foundations, and family offices to deliver customized investment solutions that meet their specific objectives and governance requirements.

Institutional partnerships

Pension Funds

Long-term investment solutions designed for retirement security and sustainable returns across multiple market cycles.

Endowment management

Endowments & Foundations

Strategies aligned with mission-driven objectives, balancing growth with responsible stewardship of capital.

Family office services

Family Offices

Bespoke solutions tailored to multi-generational wealth preservation and growth objectives.

Market Expertise

Deep research capabilities across asset classes

Our research team combines quantitative analysis with fundamental insights to develop investment strategies that adapt to changing market conditions and deliver consistent risk-adjusted returns.

Market research and analysis
15+ Years of research
50+ Research publications
200+ Markets analyzed

Our investment process

A systematic, repeatable framework that guides our research, portfolio construction, and risk management from initial analysis through ongoing monitoring and optimization.

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Research and analysis

Research & Analysis

Systematic analysis of market data, factor exposures, and risk drivers to identify investment opportunities.

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Portfolio construction

Portfolio Construction

Risk-aware portfolio assembly with diversification across factors, regions, and asset classes to meet target objectives.

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Risk management

Risk Management

Continuous monitoring, stress testing, and dynamic adjustments to maintain alignment with risk budgets and client objectives.

Our values

Our Values

Integrity, transparency, and long-term thinking

Integrity

We act with honesty and ethical rigor in all our decisions and communications.

Transparency

Clear communication about our process, risks, and expectations builds lasting trust.

Long-term Focus

We prioritize sustainable outcomes over short-term performance metrics.

Performance & Reporting

Comprehensive client reporting and transparency

We provide detailed reporting that goes beyond returns, offering insights into risk drivers, factor exposures, attribution, and scenario analysis to help clients understand portfolio behavior.

Performance analytics

Performance Analytics

Detailed return attribution and risk-adjusted metrics.

Risk reporting

Risk Reporting

Comprehensive risk metrics and scenario analysis.

Factor analysis

Factor Analysis

Exposure breakdowns and factor contribution insights.

Custom reporting

Custom Reporting

Tailored reports aligned with client governance needs.

Core capabilities

Our investment expertise spans multiple asset classes and strategies, enabling us to construct diversified portfolios tailored to institutional objectives and risk parameters.

Equity strategies

Equity Strategies

Systematic global equity with factor-aware construction

Fixed Income

Duration, curve, and credit strategies

Multi-asset

Multi-Asset

Diversified allocation across asset classes

Alternatives

Risk premia and overlay strategies

Investment approach

Our Approach

Systematic, disciplined, transparent

We combine quantitative research with fundamental insights to build portfolios that are both sophisticated and explainable.

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Research-driven signals

Evidence-based factor and risk premium analysis

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Risk-first construction

Portfolios engineered from the risk dimension

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Continuous monitoring

Ongoing oversight and dynamic adjustments

Client perspectives

Client perspectives on working with Olverod and the value we deliver through our investment strategies and client service.

"The systematic approach and transparent reporting have been valuable for our governance process. We appreciate the focus on risk-adjusted outcomes rather than just headline returns."

CI

Chief Investment Officer

Pension Fund

"The research quality and risk management framework align well with our long-term objectives. The team's communication is clear and focused on what matters for our portfolio."

PM

Portfolio Manager

Endowment

Building an institutional-grade framework for your own projects.

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