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A fully tested method of constructing portfolios for high net worth individuals and institutional investors that beats benchmarks and provides a target rate of return within various risk tolerances.

Table of Contents

Part 1. Building the Framework 1. The Big Picture2. Getting All The Pieces of the Puzzle3. Beyond the Sortino Ratio 4. Optimization & Portfolio Selection Part 2. Applications 5. Birth of the DTRTM 401(k) Plan: 6. A Reality Check From An Institutional Investor7. Integrating the DTR Framework into a Complex Corporate Structure8. The Role of Regulation in the Next Financial Market Evolution9. Sharing Downside Risk in Defined Benefit Pension Plans: 10. (Reprint) On the Foundation of Performance Measures under Asymmetric ReturnsAppendix 1. Formal Definitions and Procedures

About the Author

Dr. Sortino founded the Pension Research Institute in 1981, focusisng on problems facing fiduciaries. He is also Professor of Finance Emeritus at San Francisco State University.He is known internationally for his published research on measuring and managing investment risk and the widely used Sortino Ratio.