Equity Investments

At Vantage Investment Partners, we believe that a disciplined, cost-effective approach to investing is the best way to preserve and grow your investments. In keeping with this philosophy, for your equity allocation the firm partners with Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA) to achieve your goals.

DFA is a leading investment research and management firm.  They manage assets exclusively for institutional investors and the clients of registered investment advisors.  For this reason, DFA is able to reduce transactions costs and improve returns.

The key principles which underpin DFA’s approach to equity investment are:

• Markets work
• Risk and return are related
• Diversification is essential
• Structure determines performance