Follows a transparent and repeatable process with the goal of identifying US large-cap companies that have the profitability and growth characteristics to be able to sustain and grow their dividends over time

• Can serve as a core large-cap allocation providing broad exposure to US profitable dividend payers

• Typically holds between 25 - 30 stock positions while seeking to maintain a 2 - 4% tracking error to the benchmark

• Quarterly and as-needed strategy rebalancing