Quantitative Research
PMC ETF and Index Mutual Fund/SMA Quantitative Ranking Methodology
Envestnet | PMC provides comprehensive, unbiased portfolio consulting services, including research and due diligence, on a broad spectrum of asset classes and investment vehicles. The PMC quantitative research process involves regular and systematic evaluation, monitoring, and ranking of funds/managers, resulting in an “approved list” published quarterly on the Envestnet platform (UMP). This research allows advisors to choose from an enhanced universe of PMC-approved investment products, given how the ETF and Index Mutual Fund/SMA (referenced as “fund” hereafter) marketplace has expanded in recent years. The ranking methodology is described in the full PDF.
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