A mark that sets this steward apart is that managers invest significantly alongside fundholders. Almost 100% of the firm’s assets are covered by a$ 1 million investment, in an effort to align portfolio manager and shareholder interests. Becker management has lacked continuity over the past five years, denoted by higher-than-average portfolio manager turnover, which detracts from the firm's stewardship rating.
Becker earns an Above Average Parent Pillar rating because of its ability to stand out in an increasingly competitive industry.