Strategy Objective

Seeks total return commensurate with a higher level of aggregate equity risk relative to other ITS dynamic allocation strategies.

FRAMEWORK

Active management is driven primarily by equity stage shifting and style rotation.

The strategy features a monthly trade capability, with equity and fixed income allocations determined by investment Stage.  Stage 1 represents the lowest equity allocation at 50%, while Stage 3 contains the highest equity exposure at 85%.  Therefore, the maximum overall range for the portfolio is 85% equity and 50% fixed income.

For equity, all domestic and foreign style-oriented categories may be utilized.  For fixed income, all fund categories are investable.  Inverse and leveraged funds are excluded.  The strategy has a +/-3% rebalance tolerance per position based upon model allocations.