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Rosemary Janousek, Director of Operations and Principal, was recently honored by Finance and Commerce, Minnesota's daily business publication, as one of the state's 35 “Top Women in Finance.”    Click here to read more.

Shortfalls of Traditional Financial Risk Models
: Read Clifton's latest white paper on the inadequacies of conventional risk models.

Important information regarding futures:  Clifton has received numerous inquires regarding the security of exchange traded derivatives given current market volatility.  Please click the link above for an explanation of Exchange Traded Contract Safeguards.

Read Maintaining Beta in Portable Alpha Mandates during the Credit Crisis to evaluate alternative approaches to maintaining synthetic market exposures during counterparty credit events.

View our Option Overlay Matrices for the latest data on options premium pricing.

Clifton's Latest Quarterly Synthetic Market Overview
 is now available.


 
Welcome to The Clifton Group

The Clifton Group is a service provider and registered investment advisor that has been delivering customized investment solutions to institutional investors for over 35 years.  We specialize in improving efficiency and returns while reducing performance risk through low-cost, derivative-based investment applications.  


Our Firm   Our Team   Our Solutions

Deeply focused front, middle, and back office dedicated to meet our clients' needs.  Clifton has developed resources to compile, trade, and report synthetic positions and how they effect the overall portfolio. 

Clifton's nimble and client-focused culture provides truly customized solutions for institutional investors of all types.

 

The Managing Principals have worked together for over 15 years and have assembled a talented group of investment professionals, IT staff, accounting, and others who are focused on helping our clients achieve their goals.

Clifton is a recognized leader in derivative-based investment solutions for the institutional investment community.

 

We believe that the prudent use of futures, swaps, and options can both enhance investment returns and control risk.  Our investment strategies embody three common themes: return enhancement, risk management, and efficiency.

Our products fall into three main categories: Overlay Solutions,   Options-Based Solutions, and Enhanced Indexing Strategies.








 


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