Risk Management

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Early-Stage Companies and the Risk of Bank Deposits

7 min readAs a registered investment advisor whose sole focus is on cash investments, Capital Advisors Group has a very clear mission: to make sure the strategies we develop for our clients comply with their investment policies, risk tolerance, and current business situation. Under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 which governs SEC registered investment advisors, we…

Nine Elements of Credit Approval for Cash Portfolios

Nine Elements of Credit Approval for Cash Portfolios

1 min readAbstract In this research commentary, we offer a behind the scenes look at the credit approval process for cash investment portfolios. We discuss nine essential components to help clarify a process that can sometimes seem mysterious and intimidating. Beyond Ratings – What Makes Cash Unique The Credit Universe – It’s All About Supply Preliminary Screening…

Seven Frequently Asked Credit Process Questions

Seven Frequently Asked Credit Process Questions

3 min readIntroduction In its most basic form, investing is all about understanding and managing risk. For fixed income securities, it’s more about managing credit and interest rate risk. And, understanding credit is of particular importance for corporate cash investors whose primary concerns are principal stability and liquidity, while attractive yield potential is often a secondary concern….