Laurence O'Mara

Lombard UK's is an active, long-term manager that offers a broad range of high conviction and systematic investment strategies which aims to deliver risk-adjusted returns. The firm uses a top-down approach combined with quantitative analysis and technical skills to define the strategic focus which serves as a basis for the firm's asset management and is incorporated into investment decisions. Portfolio managers make asset allocation selections to suit each client's risk profile. Their investment process consists of multiple-factor analysis of bond markets and assessment of equilibrium yields, forecasting bond yield curves and calculating prospective returns over 12 months, determining optimal positioning on the yield curve, diversification in foreign markets and currency hedging strategies, selecting bond classes, sectors, and individual securities on a diversified basis and tactical management of durations and currencies.