ECA Investment Group, Inc.

ECA Investment Group, founded in 1986, is a Registered Investment Advisory (RIA) firm. ECA provides investment management and consulting services to businesses, individuals, and institutions such as Counsel Trust Company.

• ECA diligently pursues options and methods to achieve investment optimization (maximum risk-adjusted performance) for Counsel Trust clients.
   
• ECA researches, selects, and monitors outside managers for Counsel Trust’s private equity and fixed income funds and individually managed accounts.
   
• ECA suggests, researches, analyzes, and monitors alternative investments for both ECA and Counsel clients (see section on Alternative Investments).
   
• ECA provides general market research, asset allocation guidelines, performance appraisals, and approved investments for Counsel Trust portfolios.
   
• ECA writes a quarterly newsletter, opining on current economic and investment news and developments impacting client portfolios.
   
• ECA provides monthly (sometimes bi-monthly) ECA Research Notes with timely market and investment observations.