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1. Composition of six model portfolios structured with DFA Funds
2. Historical returns of model portfolios (1973 - 2006)
3. Model portfolios structured with DFA Funds
4. Historical returns of model portfolios (1973 - 2006)
5. Growth of $1 from 1973-2006 in DFA Model Portfolios


Composition of six model portfolios structured with DFA Funds*
(100% bonds) (20% stocks, 80% bonds) (40% stocks, 60% bonds) (60% stocks, 40% bonds) (80% stocks, 20% bonds) (100% stocks)
Asset Class Allocation: Very Conservative Conservative Moderate Normal Aggressive Very Aggressive
U.S. Stocks 0.0% 14.0% 28.0% 42.0% 56.0% 70.0%
International Stocks 0.0% 6.0% 12.0% 18.0% 24.0% 30.0%
Bonds 100.0% 80.0% 60.0% 40.0% 20.0% 0.0%


Composition of six model portfolios structured with DFA Funds*
(100% bonds) (20% stocks, 80% bonds) (40% stocks, 60% bonds) (60% stocks, 40% bonds) (80% stocks, 20% bonds) (100% stocks)
Asset Class Allocation: Very Conservative Conservative Moderate Normal Aggressive Very Aggressive

U.S. Stocks
Large Cap - S & P 500 Index
Large Cap Value - Fama/French Large Cap Value Index
Small Cap - CRSP 9-10 Index
Small Cap Value - Fama/French US Small Cap Value Index
Real Estate Strategy - Dow Jones Wilshire REIT Index

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

14.0%
4.0%
4.0%
2.0%
2.0%
2.0%
28.0%
8.0%
8.0%
4.0%
4.0%
4.0%
42.0%
12.0%
12.0%
6.0%
6.0%
6.0%
56.0%
16.0%
16.0%
8.0%
8.0%
8.0%
70.0%
20.0%
20.0%
10.0%
10.0%
10.0%

International Stocks
Value - Fama/French International Value Index
Small Cap - DimensionalInternational Small Cap Simulated Index
Small Cap Value - DimensionalInternational Small Cap Value Simulated Index
Emerging Markets - MSCI Emerging Markets Index
Emerging Markets Value - Fama/French Emerging Markets Small Cap Index
Emerging Markets Small Cap - Fama/French Emerging Markets Small Cap Index

0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

6.0%
2.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.6%
0.6%
0.8%
12.0%
4.0%
2.0%
2.0%
1.2%
1.2%
1.6%
18.0%
6.0%
3.0%
3.0%
1.8%
1.8%
2.4%
24.0%
8.0%
4.0%
4.0%
2.4%
2.4%
3.2%
30.0%
10.0%
5.0%
5.0%
3.0%
3.0%
4.0%

Bonds
One-Year - Merill Lynch One-Year Treasury Note Index
Two Year - CItigroup WGBI Hedged Index 1-3 Years
Five-Year Government - Lehman Brothers Tresury Bond Indx 1-5 Years
Five-Year Global - Citigroup WGBI Hedged Index 1-5 Years

100.0%
25.0%
25.0%
25.0%
25.0%
80.0%
20.0%
20.0%
20.0%
20.0%
60.0%
15.0%
15.0%
15.0%
15.0%
40.0%
10.0%
10.0%
10.0%
10.0%
20.0%
5.0%
5.0%
5.0%
5.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%

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Historical returns of model portfolios (1973 - 2006)*
(100% bonds) (20% stocks, 80% bonds) (40% stocks, 60% bonds) (60% stocks, 40% bonds) (80% stocks, 20% bonds) (100% stocks)
Asset Class Allocation: Very Conservative Conservative Moderate Normal Aggressive Very Aggressive
One Year Total Return 4.1% 8.0% 12.0% 16.1% 20.4% 24.7%
Five Years Annualized Return 3.0% 5.9% 8.7% 11.5% 14.3% 17.0%
Ten Years Annualized Return 4.8% 6.4% 8.0% 9.5% 10.9% 12.2%
Twenty Years Annualized Return 5.9% 7.6% 9.3% 10.9% 12.3% 13.7%
Annualized Return 1973-2006 7.4% 9.0% 10.6% 12.1% 13.6% 14.9%
Thirty Three-Year Model Annualized Standard Deviation 2.4% 3.6% 6.1% 8.9% 11.8% 14.6%
Growth of $1 from 1973 to 2006 $11.25 $18.94 $30.96 $49.13 $75.66 $113.04

*Actual returns may vary from model returns due to differences in asset mix, fees, timing of contributions and withdrawals, and other factors. Past performance does not guarantee future returns.

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*Actual returns may vary from model returns due to differences in asset mix, fees, timing of contributions and withdrawals, and other factors. Past performance does not guarantee future returns.

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*Actual returns may vary from model returns due to differences in asset mix, fees, timing of contributions and withdrawals, and other factors. Past performance does not guarantee future returns.

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*Actual returns may vary from model returns due to differences in asset mix, fees, timing of contributions and withdrawals, and other factors. Past performance does not guarantee future returns.

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