Tariffs & Turbulence: Why Quality Counts
Considering the potential effects of tariffs only serves to underscore the importance of our fundamental, bottom-up research process and high level of scrutiny in our company due diligence and investment decision-making process.
Interview with the Director of Equity Research
While the team possesses a myriad of individual professional experiences, we are all aligned in our focus on meeting each of our portfolio’s specific objectives.
January Bond Policy Update
Crawford's bond policy reflects the firm's stance on the fixed income markets, interest rates, inflation, and more.
Loan Growth: A Canary in a Coal Mine?
While we certainly hope for stronger economic growth and improved loan demand this year, the current environment underscores the importance of fundamental, bottom up research and active risk management.
American Exceptionalism: Economic Impact & Stock Market Returns
American Exceptionalism has played a significant role in shaping the country's economic and stock market superiority. This has been a significant success factor in our client portfolios.
Interview with the SMID Cap Portfolio Manager
We believe clients invested in the strategy should benefit from attractive, long-term returns and a relatively low degree of risk.
Interview with the Dividend Growth Portfolio Manager
Our strategy is a great fit for investors who are seeking a value-oriented approach that does well when markets are strong and protects when they are weak.
Not Diversification, Dividendification!
We seek diversification by investing across various areas and sectors of the market, and we insist on dividendification in the name of achieving successful outcomes for our clients.
Investing for All Seasons
Since the advent of common stocks, there has been an ongoing search for the perfect way to invest.
It's Easier Said Than Done
Many would be shocked to learn that the majority of common stocks have lifetime buy and hold returns that are less than that of one month Treasury Bills. Said differently, the stock market overall generates attractive long-term returns, but most stocks fail to even match the returns of Treasury Bills.
September Bond Policy Update
Crawford's bond policy reflects the firm's stance on the fixed income markets, interest rates, inflation, and more.
Interview with the Core Equity Portfolio Manager
At Crawford, all of our strategies help investors achieve a specific set of goals and solve for certain needs. Clients are attracted to the Core Equity strategy because it has a higher focus on growth than other Crawford strategies.
