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An Update from VIAIV

We would like to update you on the measures we are taking to continue managing your investments effectively. 

While the spread of the coronavirus has had a significant impact on market volatility, markets are designed to handle uncertainty — prices quickly incorporate new information and reflect expectations about a company’s future risks and opportunities, including the potential impact from a viral outbreak. 

Our approach is to maintain globally diversified portfolios that are tilted towards factors that exhibit higher returns. We adhere to that approach in all market environments. Remember, we are investing for long-term needs.

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A Few Points To Consider About COVID-19

The world is watching with concern the spread of the new coronavirus. The uncertainty is being felt around the globe, and it is unsettling on a human level as well as from the perspective of how markets respond.

At VIA IV, it is a fundamental principle that markets are designed to handle uncertainty, processing information in real-time as it becomes available. 
We see this happening when markets decline sharply, as they have recently, as well as when they rise. Such declines can be distressing to any investor, but they are also a demonstration that the market is functioning as we would expect. 

Below are a few key points to consider. Please contact us with any questions or comments. 

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