Commentaries and Whitepapers
HighMark Funds offers timely and insightful commentaries on the economic environment and trends in the mutual fund industry. Our fund managers and sub-advisors provide resourceful fund strategy updates on a monthly and quarterly basis. The drop down menu below lists all the funds with current commentaries.
Market Commentaries
  Quarterly
>    Second Quarter, 2013 - Perspectives and Commentary
>    First Quarter, 2013 - Perspectives and Commentary
>    Fourth Quarter, 2012 - What Happens After No More Excuses
>    Third Quarter, 2012 - Rationalizing Uncomfortable Choices
  Investment Highlights
>    June 2012 - The World Turned Upside Down
  Topical Investment Insights
>    January 2013 - Fiscal Cliff Averted. Fight to Raise the U.S. Debt Ceiling and Implement Budget Cuts Comes Next
>    August 2011 - Standard & Poor's Downgrades U.S. Government: So What Now?
Portfolio Manager Commentaries
>    April 2012 - The European Sovereign Debt Crisis: The Beginning of the End, or the End of the Beginning?
>    August 2011 - Thoughts from the Portfolio Manager: Beware of Europeans Bearing Debts: Revisited
>    November 2011 - A Closer Look at the Market: Beware of Europeans Bearing Debts
>    August 2011 - Thoughts from the Portfolio Manager: The S&P Downgrade: HighMark’s Taxable Fixed Income Team’s Comments on the Downgrade and Portfolio Positioning
Whitepapers
>    June 2012 - Opportunities in Small Cap Investing
>    January 2012 - The Secular Case for Mid Cap Investing
>    September 2011 - The Bond Bubble: An Alternative Perspective
>    August 2011 - Dividend Investing for Total Return
>    January 2011 - Investing in the Technology Sector
>    November 2010 - Quantitative Methods: A brief review of the use of quantitative tools in finance and a successful model applied to international equities
>    August 2010 - The Fed, Quantitative Easing, and What it Means for the Fixed Income Markets
    

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