General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> September 20, 2010
Edward M. Dempsey, CFP, is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Pension Partners, LLC, a registered investment adviser that employs a proprietary macro-driven approach to asset allocation for its clients. For over 20 years, Mr. Dempsey has provided professional management and advice in the areas of pension planning and investment management. He has built a reputation for being an alternative manager, able to position client portfolios in ways that traditional Wall Street firms don't in an effort to continuously maximize the amount of time and capital spent in potentially outperforming investments. His clients include principals of closely held businesses, high-net-worth individuals, executives of large corporations and small endowments. Mr. Dempsey is a Chartered Financial Consultant and Certified Financial Planner. He is also a member of a number of industry associations, including the Society of Financial Service Professionals and the Institute for Investment Consultants. Profile
TWST: Please start with a history of Pension Partners and what motivated you to start the firm.
Mr. Dempsey: I began in 1987, just prior to the 1987 stock market crash. I and Pension Partners have
