OUR MISSION
Focused on Exceptional Results.
Our data-driven, systematic approach blends the power of momentum and trend-following strategies with the resilience of dynamic hedging to help grow and protect your capital. The goal: to complement your portfolio with a strategy that manages risk and delivers smoother, more resilient returns through changing markets.
WhyAltus Private
We believe our dedicated team, refined process for managing risk and enduring business relationships help set us apart from other investment managers.
Experience
We leverage quantitative and computational techniques refined over 20 years of research and professional trading.
Data Driven
A rigorous, process-driven investment approach to identify and isolate high probability opportunities for growth and volatility management.
Diversified
Investment positions are diversified across multiple U.S equity indexes, market capitalizations, and trading frequencies.
Liquid
Altus strategies invest exclusively in liquid, exchange listed index based securities such as Index Futures and Exchange Traded Funds.
OUR LEADERSHIP
Meet the team behind Altus Private.
co-founder
Eric Leake CMT
Mr. Leake has more than 25 years experience and leadership in investment management, portfolio construction and professional fund management. Eric is a Chartered Market Technician and has spent the bulk of his career as a key innovator in quantitative investment methods for liquid alternative funds and separate accounts.
co-founder
Ryan Leake
With a B.A. in Economics from UC Santa Barbara, Ryan's process is driven by quantitative research. He specializes in the mechanics of index markets and the underlying influence of psychology in price behavior. Ryan has extensive experience in portfolio management while serving as the Head of Economic Research for the UCSB Dean's Investment Group.
