CORE ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANY

Core Asset Management Company is a New York and Sausalito based investment management firm specializing in separately managed accounts. The firm's two principals, Jack Mayberry and John Forlines III, have a combined 57 years experience on Wall Street as investment managers, investors, investment bankers and securities lawyers.

Core provides portfolio management for individuals, trusts, retirement plans, foundations, and family offices, with an investment approach grounded in long-term global economic, political, and investment analysis. Core has developed proprietary investment techniques applied to a global perspective and manages four types of research-driven portfolios adapted to the differing risk and return requirements of its clients.

Core manages a broad range of portfolios, from those suitable for the most conservative, income-oriented investors, to those appropriate for investors building capital for long-term appreciation. These portfolios are described within the “Investment Strategy” section of this website.

 

GET QUOTE:

Major Market Indexes

 

Core Notes and Comments

The current problems--a housing bust and illiquidity in mortgage and most credit markets—are different from most of the past ones in a very important respect: they are impacting individuals, small businesses and homeowners in a business cycle where there is very little room for error.
Investor Notes, April 25, 2008

The rescue of Bear Stearns by the Fed three weeks ago was a decisive and positive action, perhaps the turning point in the credit crisis.
Core Comments, April 7, 2008

Investors shun financial assets in favor of commodities and tangible assets.
Core Comments, March 11, 2008

In response to the turmoil in the markets, we have taken defensive positions, confident that there will be very attractive investments for us in coming months
Core Comments, February 29, 2008