2017 Outsourced-Chief Investment Officer Buyer’s Guide

Buyer's Guide


The Bespoke Strategies (Lowe, Brockenbrough)





Business Model/TypeOCIO + other












An open-architecture/manager-of-manager investment outsourcing platform as one of multiple business lines.












Year entered into OCIO business 2011
Number of relationship managers/sales people 2
Number of portfolio managers 4
OCIO percentage of total firm revenue 40%
AUM full discretion $930M
Number of full discretionary clients 9
















Discretionary assets by fund type








Defined Benefit $0
401(k), 403(b), other DC $0
Endowments/Foundations $493M
Health Care Pools* $0
Other $437M
*Board designated, funded depreciation.





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