Entrance & Expansion
The U.S. OCIO Market
Emerging Manager Series
Cerulli’s emerging manager series provides asset managers the insights they need to grow marketshare in the U.S. Covering the largest opportunities across institutional and retail channels, our perspectives will guide and bolster your strategic position. Get a closer look at the intelligence and experience we have to offer.
The U.S. OCIO Market Landscape
At $2 trillion in assets and less than 30 years old, the outsourced chief investment officer (OCIO) market represents burgeoning opportunity for institutional asset managers. Explore why this channel offers promise.
Building out an Approach
Evaluate what’s most important to OCIOs when evaluating managers. What are the service offerings that help managers stand out to OCIOs during the due diligence process?
Diverse Clients, Diverse Requirements
Understand the products and services that are in demand by OCIOs and their clients and evaluate whether your lineup will fit within a given mandate.
Addressability
Certain segments of the market are growing faster than others. Which segment of the OCIO market is right for your firm to target?
ESG
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles are becoming increasingly important to institutional investors. Learn what they are looking for from OCIO providers and institutional asset managers.
Distribution Staffing
Finding and developing appropriate resources to expand into the channel will be critical to success. Assess whether you have enough of the right resources to gain a foothold into the channel.
Strategic Consulting & Custom Research
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Our team
James Tamposi, CFA
Associate Director
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James Tamposi, CFA
Associate Director
James (Jack) is the lead author of The Cerulli Report—North American Institutional Markets and sets the agenda for The Cerulli Edge—U.S. Institutional Edition. Jack has led U.S. market entry strategy and U.S. institutional pricing optimization projects, supporting both foreign and domestic asset managers. During his time at Cerulli, he has contributed to reports across Cerulli’s suite of institutional research, focusing on topics such as insurance general accounts, outsourced chief investment officers, alternative investments, and U.S. subadvisory.
Prior to joining Cerulli, Jack worked as a Research Associate for Chatham Partners.
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Christopher Swansey
Associate Director
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Christopher Swansey
Associate Director
Christopher is an associate director on the Institutional team where he supports multiple reports annually, including the annual outsourced chief investment officer (OCIO) report, and various strategic consulting projects throughout the year. He also regularly contributes to The Cerulli Edge—Institutional Edition, The Cerulli Edge—U.S. Edition, and The Cerulli Edge—U.S. Monthly Product Trends.
Christopher was a Senior Analyst at Mercer working within their executive compensation practice before joining Cerulli in 2018.
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