Separately managed accounts: 4Q

Ranked by fourth-quarter returns

Feb 17, 2013 @ 12:01 am (Updated 11:23 am) EST

  

U.S. large-cap equity

Product4Q return1-year return3-year return5-year return5-year std dev5-year Sharpe ratioAssets ($M)ManagerLocation
Mount Lucas Management Corp. - MLM Focused Equity*5.12%16.50%10.53%1.11%27.73%0.02$414.0 TeamNewtown, Pa.
Neuberger Berman - Select Equities Portfolio4.43%16.57%7.82%0.92%17.91%0.02$243.0 TeamNew York
Snow Capital Management - Large Cap Value4.42%19.76%7.74%-0.61%29.01%-0.04$432.0 TeamSewickley, Pa.
TCW Investment Management Co. - TCW Concentrated Value3.91%17.76%7.79%-2.15%26.41%-0.10$1,047.1 TeamLos Angeles
Torray LLC - TorrayResolute Concentrated Large Growth3.82%21.13%12.10%4.63%20.73%0.20$113.7 Nicholas C. HaffenrefferBethesda, Md.
Neuberger Berman - Large Cap Value Equity3.65%16.25%9.88%-0.07%21.65%-0.03$2,306.0 Eli SalzmannNew York
Columbia Management Investment Advisers LLC - Seligman Large Cap Value Equity3.60%16.34%12.45%2.49%25.43%0.08$3,785.7 TeamBoston
Horizon Asset Management LLC - Large Cap Core3.36%24.83%10.45%-1.94%26.99%-0.09$319.8 Murray StahlNew York
TCW Investment Management Co. - TCW Relative Value Large Cap3.09%20.31%11.11%1.38%26.08%0.03$4,529.2 Diane JaffeeLos Angeles
Armstrong Shaw Associates Inc. - Large Cap Equity Value3.05%21.61%10.42%1.13%23.31%0.03$2,532.9 Jeffrey M. ShawNew Canaan, Conn.
Ceredex Value Advisors - Large Cap Value Equity Strategy2.91%17.19%11.50%3.57%21.36%0.14$3,197.6 Mills Riddick, CFAOrlando, Fla.
Flippin Bruce & Porter Inc. - Large Cap Value2.57%12.72%4.33%-1.67%25.65%-0.09$163.4 TeamLynchburg, Va.
AllianceBernstein - Strategic Research*2.56%21.30%9.32%0.72%27.06%0.01$3,161.2 Catherine WoodNew York
Invesco - Van Kampen Large Cap Value SMA/Wrap2.54%19.78%11.28%2.68%22.10%0.10$428.8 TeamAtlanta
Great Lakes Advisors - Large Cap Value2.44%15.53%12.23%1.78%22.00%0.06$1,499.3 TeamChicago
S&P 500-0.38%16%10.87%1.66%21.81%0.05   

  

U.S. mid-cap equity

Product4Q return1-year return3-year return5-year return5-year std dev5-year Sharpe ratioAssets ($M)ManagerLocation
SouthernSun Asset Management - SMID Cap*7.67%19.55%21.53%11.19%30.60%0.35$677.3 Michael W. CookMemphis, Tenn.
Seizert Capital Partners LLC - Mid Cap Core7.05%22.74%13.65%7.23%26.22%0.26$1,528.1 TeamBirminhgam, Mich.
AllianceBernstein - Small to Mid Cap Value*6.63%21.90%13.53%7.57%28.99%0.24$3,148.1 James W. MacGregorNew York
Ceredex Value Advisors - Mid Cap Value6.31%23.07%14.15%7.76%26.68%0.27$2,649.0 Donald A. Wordell, CFAOrlando, Fla.
Penn Capital Management - Penn Small to Mid Cap Core Equity6.23%15.57%9.22%-0.04%34.13%-0.02$972.6 TeamPhiladelphia
Buckhead Capital Management - Small/ Midcap Value6.14%16.58%6.79%3.14%24.38%0.11$152.0 TeamAtlanta
Pinnacle Associates Ltd. - Small Mid Cap Equity6.08%25.51%16.24%5.80%30.76%0.17$2,504.0 TeamNew York
Third Avenue Management LLC - Value5.56%23.87%7.93%-2.87%28.15%-0.12$4,614.2 Michael LehmannNew York
RS Investments - Mid Cap Value*4.84%15.32%9.66%1.81%26.63%0.05$1,842.8 TeamSan Francisco
Janus Capital Management - Mid Cap Growth MA (Retail)4.74%17.30%12.73%2.97%26.43%0.09$3,844.1 Brian DemainDenver
Robeco Investment Management Inc. - BP Mid Cap Value Equity4.65%19.77%14.97%8.03%24.47%0.31$3,422.4 TeamNew York
Legg Mason Inc. - ClearBridge Mid Cap Core4.49%19.97%13.93%6.13%24.32%0.23$135.0 TeamBaltimore
BMO Asset Management U.S. - Mid Cap Value4.48%20.43%11.86%4.25%25.17%0.15$296.9 TeamChicago
Ariel Investments - Ariel Small/Mid Cap Value Wrap*4.04%19.45%11.54%4.19%35.41%0.10$1,936.5 John W. Rogers Jr.Chicago
Earnest Partners - Mid Cap Core3.99%16.34%13.94%4.71%26.21%0.16$1,173.0 Paul VieraAtlanta
Russell Midcap2.88%17.28%13.15%3.57%26.14%0.12   

  

U.S. small-cap equity

Product4Q return1-year return3-year return5-year return5-year std dev5-year Sharpe ratioAssets ($M)ManagerLocation
SouthernSun Asset Management - Small Cap*7.99%21.05%24.57%10.28%32.59%0.30$1,315.0 Michael W. CookMemphis, Tenn.
Keeley Asset Management Corp. - Institutional Corporate Restructuring - Small Cap7.53%27.25%15.37%2.96%31.59%0.08$3,601.7 John Keeley Jr.Chicago
GW Capital Inc. - Small Cap Equity5.87%20.06%13.43%4.17%29.89%0.12$1,075.8 TeamBellevue, Wash.
Tocqueville Asset Management LP - Small Cap Value5.69%16.43%6.35%0.75%26.46%0.01$102.3 TeamNew York
Golden Capital Management LLC - Small Cap Core5.65%15.73%13.75%1.97%26.65%0.05$151.1 Mr. Greg W. GoldenCharlotte, N.C.
Scout Investments - Scout Small Cap5.63%19.53%12.40%0.85%25.71%0.01$253.0 TeamKansas City, Miss.
Penn Capital Management - Penn Small Cap Opportunistic Equity5.52%23.37%16.73%4.17%37.34%0.10$688.2 TeamPhiladelphia
Earnest Partners - Small Cap Core5.46%16.13%11.85%4.29%26.49%0.14$425.0 Paul VieraAtlanta
Cambiar Investors LLC - Small Cap Value5.25%14.46%16.39%8.50%28.59%0.28$1,915.0 TeamDenver
Earnest Partners - Small Cap Value5.22%14.64%12.68%3.89%25.33%0.13$2,899.0 Paul VieraAtlanta
Ariel Investments - Ariel Small Cap Value Wrap*4.88%21.64%12.77%5.35%35.78%0.14$868.5 John W. Rogers Jr.Chicago
Brandywine Global Investment Management - Small Cap Value Equity4.74%18.20%13.61%7.91%23.33%0.32$772.2 TeamPhiladelphia
PNC Capital Advisors LLC - Small Cap Portfolio4.69%23.58%18.23%6.60%25.27%0.24$291.6 TeamBaltimore, Md.
Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co. - Micro Capitalization4.68%23.88%14.72%2.83%22.46%0.10$104.5 TeamNew York
Steinberg Asset Management LLC - Small-Cap Value Equity*4.43%12.79%16.45%1.73%26.98%0.04$148.4 Michael A. SteinbergNew York
Russell 20001.85%16.35%12.25%3.56%26.39%0.12   

  

International global emerging-markets equity

Product4Q return1-year return3-year return5-year return5-year std dev5-year Sharpe ratioAssets ($M)ManagerLocation
HGK Asset Management Inc. - International Equity11.56%24.40%4.88%-0.04%26.14%-0.02$477.8 Richard BruceJersey City, N.J.
Legg Mason Inc. - ClearBridge International ADR*10.06%23.21%6.36%-0.13%25.05%-0.03$463.6 TeamBaltimore
Invesco - International Equity9.10%15.91%1.64%-3.70%25.12%-0.17$437.8 TeamAtlanta
Franklin Templeton Investments - Templeton International ADR Equity SMA Composite8.90%20.77%4.33%-2.95%24.62%-0.14$802.6 TeamSan Mateo, Calif.
J.P. Morgan Asset Management - International ADR8.83%20.19%4.27%-2.57%26.92%-0.11$13,194.5 James FisherNew York
J.P. Morgan Asset Management - International Value Managed Account8.27%17.48%3.80%-3.58%26.78%-0.15$5,945.9 Gerd Woort-MenkerNew York
Glovista Investments LLC - Emerging Markets Equities*8.03%21.53%5.99%12.32%32.67%0.36$357.4 TeamJersey City, N.J.
Parametric Portfolio Associates - Tax Managed EAFE ADRs*7.91%19.50%4.29%-3.65%26.36%-0.16$634.3 TeamSeattle, Wash.
Philadelphia International Advisors LP - International Equity ADR7.63%13.03%2.19%-3.79%26.91%-0.16$383.6 Andrew B. WilliamsPhiladelphia
AllianceBernstein - International Value ADR*7.53%14.09%-0.11%-7.95%29.62%-0.29$982.9 Sharon FayNew York
Scout Investments - International ADR7.40%20.92%7.17%1.36%26.10%0.03$173.0 TeamKansas City, Mo.
Brandes Investment Partners - European Equity7.38%19.80%3.03%-3.61%29.96%-0.14$238.0 TeamSan Diego
Scout Investments - Scout International7.36%22.53%7.48%1.33%25.54%0.03$8,363.0 TeamKansas City, Mo.
MFS Investment Management - MFS Research International Portfolio (ADR only)7.33%17.42%5.20%-3.28%26.28%-0.14$1,051.1 TeamBoston
Lazard Asset Management - International Equity Select ADR7.29%22.42%7.51%-0.17%22.29%-0.03$2,542.1 TeamNew York
Russell Developed ex North America Large Cap6.54%17.67%3.76%-3.51%26.77%-0.15   
Russell Developed Large Cap2.62%16.16%7.19%-0.97%24.2%-0.06   
Russell Emerging Markets Large Cap5.6%17.84%5.08%-0.9%31.92%-0.04   

  

U.S. fixed income

Product4Q return1-year return3-year return5-year return5-year std dev5-year Sharpe ratioAssets ($M)ManagerLocation
Payden & Rygel - High Yield3.08%15.20%10.97%7.86%11.13%0.66$2,424.0 Sabur MoiniLos Angeles
Penn Capital Management - Penn Opportunistic High Yield Fixed Income3.03%15.27%11.96%9.89%16.81%0.56$969.9 TeamPhiladelphia
First Western Capital Management - High Yield Fixed Income2.66%16.25%12.32%9.87%12.07%0.78$321.3 Steven S. MichaelsLos Angeles
Seix Investment Advisors LLC - High Yield Bond Management*2.62%12.65%10.46%8.62%8.59%0.94$13,887.1 TeamUpper Saddle River, N.J.
Shenkman Capital Management Inc. - High Yield Bond Strategy2.50%12.45%10.31%8.96%9.40%0.90$19,760.7 TeamStamford, Conn.
Pacific Income Advisers - U.S. High Yield2.42%14.64%11.87%10.71%14.06%0.72$478.0 TeamSanta Monica, Calif.
First Western Capital Management - High Yield Short Duration2.38%15.26%10.05%9.15%9.34%0.92$217.9 Steven S. MichaelsLos Angeles
Gannett Welsh & Kotler LLC - Total Return Bond Strategy2.04%10.67%9.40%9.20%4.59%1.89$663.8 TeamBoston
Three Peaks Capital Management LLC - High Yield Bond1.69%8.29%8.52%6.46%9.09%0.65$1,186.0 TeamCastle Rock, Colo.
Thornburg Investment Management Inc. - Thornburg Limited Term Income*1.35%8.42%7.22%7.14%3.88%1.71$3,083.8 TeamSanta Fe, N.M.
Gannett Welsh & Kotler LLC - Enhanced Core Bond Strategy1.28%8.95%8.66%8.67%3.99%2.04$717.1 TeamBoston
Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. - Strategic Income1.24%9.36%8.90%7.02%11.82%0.55$201.8 TeamColumbus, Ohio
Principal Global Investors - Spectrum Preferred Securities1.23%17.03%11.60%7.97%23.19%0.32$14,285.7 TeamDes Moines, Iowa
Garcia Hamilton & Associates LP - Fixed Income Aggregate1.17%10.49%7.99%8.37%3.79%2.07$1,281.6 Gilbert GarciaHouston
Cumberland Advisors - Taxable Fixed Income1.16%6.66%9.21%8.07%5.07%1.49$435.6 TeamVineland, N.J.

  

U.S. municipals

Product4Q return1-year return3-year return5-year return5-year std dev5-year Sharpe ratioAssets ($M)ManagerLocation
Haverford - Haverford Quality Tax-Free Municipal1.32%5.01%4.78%4.76%2.13%1.99$468.1 TeamRadnor, Pa.
Wasmer Schroeder & Co. Inc. - Strategic Tax Exempt Fixed Income1.04%10.21%8.39%6.99%5.81%1.11$205.7 TeamNaples, Fla.
Lord Abbett & Co. LLC - Long Municipal MA1.01%9.49%8.11%6.85%6.65%0.95$5,686.6 Daniel S. SolenderJersey City, N.J.
Thornburg Investment Management Inc. - Thornburg Intermediate Term Municipal*0.88%6.58%6.74%6.11%4.25%1.31$1,718.4 TeamSanta Fe, N.M.
Nuveen Asset Management - Long Municipal Bond0.77%9.42%7.54%5.93%7.26%0.75$49,502.3 TeamChicago
Belle Haven Investments - MuniPlus0.75%5.35%6.64%6.32%3.46%1.67$353.3 TeamWhite Plains, N.Y.
McDonnell Investment Management - Medium Duration Municipal Bond*0.60%4.89%6.69%6.17%4.68%1.21$5,807.0 TeamOak Brook, Ill.
Cumberland Advisors - Tax-Free Municipal Fixed Income0.58%6.16%6.15%5.59%4.93%1.03$776.2 TeamVineland, N.J.
Dana Investment Advisors Inc. - Municipal Bond0.57%2.97%3.72%3.92%2.04%1.67$295.8 TeamBrookfield, WI
Gannett Welsh & Kotler LLC - Municipal Bond Strategy0.55%5.55%7.38%6.71%5.29%1.17$11,253.2 TeamBoston
Thomas Weisel Partners LLC - California Intermediate Tax exempt0.54%4.22%4.88%4.87%3.18%1.37$134.4 TeamSan Francisco
Franklin Templeton Investments - Franklin Intermediate Municipal Fixed Income0.53%4.82%6.01%5.54%4.41%1.14$3,670.8 TeamSan Mateo, Calif.
Lord Abbett & Co. LLC - Intermediate Municipal MA0.47%4.63%6.73%6.38%4.49%1.30$1,459.5 Daniel S. SolenderJersey City, N.J.
Eaton Vance - TABS Intermediate Maturity0.46%4.18%7.09%7.22%4.80%1.39$1,778.5 TeamBoston
Capstone Asset Management Co. - Municipal Fixed Income0.40%2.75%3.64%4.22%2.75%1.35$287.9 TeamHouston
Barclays Municipal Bond0.67%6.78%6.57%5.91%5.1%1.06   
*Preliminary. The separately managed account products listed in these tables generated the highest performance for the quarter ended Dec. 31 2012. Rankings are based on performance reported to Envestnet | Prima by January 31, 2013. In case of ties, products are listed alphabetically. Past performance is not a guarantee of future results, and advisers should rely on additional factors when determining whether to include SMAs in their client portfolios. Envestnet | Prima's SMA universe isn't intended to be all-inclusive but rather represents a diversified group of products that are available to, and suitable for, the affluent retail investor.

Source: Envestnet l Prima