Financial Engineering and Strategic Advice

The ability to draw on the full breadth of capital market instruments is critical to constructing effective portfolio solutions. Derivatives and financial engineering provide the bridge between an investment strategy’s native risk profile an investor’s desired portfolio. ING Investment Management brings experience and scale in derivatives markets to portfolios managed on behalf of institutional and retail clients. ING hedges nearly $50 billion for its own account, and draws on this expertise to structure innovative hedging strategies for its clients.

The MASS Group has dedicated traders and risk management professionals that focus on quantifying and managing complex risks to insulate client portfolios from extreme events. We offer sophisticated risk budgeting analysis to help clients understand their risks on multiple levels, and approach their asset allocation and portfolio construction in a more integrated fashion. The team combines multiple investment and derivative strategies into aggregate portfolios that both hedge unwanted risks and generate required returns.