
Risk Management
At Helix Research, robust risk management is an integral and foundational component of our investment philosophy and operational framework for the Helix Transition Capital Partners LP fund.
Our approach is proactive, comprehensive, and designed to safeguard investor capital while optimizing for long-term sustainable growth.
Our Holistic Risk Management Framework
EcoMoS (Eco-economics Margin of Safety)
We adapt the traditional 'Margin of Safety' concept to our proprietary 'Eco-economics' lens, creating the EcoMoS framework. This unique approach allows us to not only assess conventional financial risks but also to integrate the evolving risks and opportunities presented by the global sustainability transition. It enables a more holistic and future-focused risk assessment.
Portfolio Resilience
Through rigorous analysis and disciplined execution, we aim to build portfolio resilience, ensuring that the fund can navigate adverse market conditions and unforeseen challenges while maintaining its strategic objectives.
Proactive Controls & Monitoring
Our risk management is not merely reactive; it involves proactive controls and continuous monitoring. This includes leveraging the 'risk management' component of our HTI2 system, which provides real-time insights and supports dynamic adjustments to portfolio exposures.
Suitability and Transparency
We emphasize that an investment in our fund involves a significant degree of risk and may not be suitable for all investors. Prospective investors are urged to carefully consider their financial circumstances and resources. We are committed to radical transparency, providing clear insights into our risk management practices and portfolio exposures.
Comprehensive Risk Assessment
We conduct a continuous and thorough assessment across various dimensions of risk, including:
Market Risk: Monitoring volatility, systemic shocks, and broad market movements to mitigate potential impacts on portfolio value.
Liquidity Risk: Ensuring appropriate liquidity levels within the fund to meet redemption requirements and capitalize on opportunities.
Operational Risk: Implementing stringent controls and oversight to manage risks associated with internal processes, systems, and human factors.
Regulatory & Compliance Risk: Adhering strictly to all relevant financial regulations and compliance standards to minimize legal and reputational risks.
Investment-Specific Risks: Diligently evaluating risks inherent in specific securities, including concentration risk, valuation risk, and reliance on particular expertise.