Asset allocation is the distribution or diversification of assets across different asset classes.
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Our economics unit analyses and forecasts economic developments which affect the capital markets. Their results serve as part of the basis for our investment decisions in integrated asset management. On request, clients can receive a summary of the information in periodic publications.
Sal. Oppenheim offers a wide range of investments, including traditional capital market investments via specialised teams of experts for private and institutional clients, mutual funds, alternative investments and real estate management.
Sal. Oppenheim has many years of experience in the design and administration of investment funds according to the individual requirements of our clients. Our investment companies assume the entire fund administration process for you – from order registration through order execution and fund accounting to tax returns and reporting.
Sal. Oppenheim has been operating as a custodian bank in Germany since the 1970s and Luxembourg since the late 1980s. Our offering includes custodian bank services for a variety of German and Luxembourg investment solutions, such as mutual funds, special funds and managed accounts.
We offer entrepreneurial families, family offices and institutional clients individually structured investment solutions. Our offering includes temporary holdings of minority interests in successful companies and support for the whole term of the investments.
Total asset management includes developing individual financing solutions for our clients – ranging from Lombard and equity financing to real estate and art financing.
Oppenheim Vermögenstreuhand GmbH (OVT) is one of the oldest and most established providers of family office services in Europe. It is a leader in the management and administration of extensive and complex assets.
We support our clients in making the best preparations for their estates and realising their plans. We provide access to a network of in-house and external specialists and manage the realisation of results within the framework of a holistic advisory process.
Our experts support clients in planning and realising their philanthropic commitments. We enable successful investment of the assets entrusted to us while ensuring that foundations are administered efficiently.
Asset allocation is the distribution or diversification of assets across different asset classes.
Hedge funds are investment funds which are subject to only a few restrictions in their investment policy. In most cases they concentrate on generating high returns where the risk is correspondingly high.... [more]
Stock picking is the targeted selection of equities based on company-specific data.
Blue chips are the leading shares on a stock market. Their distinguishing features include high market capitalisation, high revenue and liquidity, and well-known status. They are normally shares in solid, highly profitable... [more]
Small caps are stocks with a market capitalisation of less than EUR 1 billion.
Mid caps are stocks with a market capitalisation of between EUR 1 billion and EUR 5 billion.
A benchmark is a portfolio objective geared to market parameters, which is often designated as a reference index. Firstly benchmarks can determine the focus of the investment strategy, used by the portfolio manager as a... [more]
Emerging markets are equity markets in emerging and developing countries.
Risk overlay describes the management of risk across different asset segments.
Real estate funds are funds that invest in property. This segment includes both open-ended listed funds and closed funds that are traded over-the-counter.
Private equity investments are investments in companies that do not trade their equities on the stock exchange.
Lombard financing is a loan secured by collateral such as securities or credit balances. A specific amount of the value of the corresponding securities assets is lent due to possible fluctuations in value. The financing term is up to five years.