About Astor

Astor Investment Management is the Investment Adviser to the Astor Funds. Astor is a Chicago, IL based firm that manages tactical asset allocation strategies constructed with ETFs. Astor’s investment philosophy centers around the belief combining macroeconomic analysis with a tactical asset allocation strategy can help maintain an objective of risk management and provide investment opportunity for a portfolio. The investment process places significant importance on the identification of trends and the phase of market cycles.

Investment Philosophy: Fundamentally Driven

Astor was built on the belief identifying economic trends and environments through the analysis of fundamental data can provide direction for investment opportunities.  We believe the combination of macroeconomic analysis and dynamic asset allocation can provide more favorable risk-adjusted returns than traditional investments.

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Bryan Novak

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John Eckstein

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Nicholas Porter

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Bryan Novak

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John Eckstein

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Nicholas Porter

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All information contained herein is for informational purposes only. This is not a solicitation to offer investment advice or services in any state where to do so would be unlawful. Analysis and research are provided for informational purposes only, not for trading or investing purposes. All opinions expressed are as of the date of publication and subject to change. Astor and its affiliates are not liable for the accuracy, usefulness or availability of any such information or liable for any trading or investing based on such information.

Mutual funds involve risk including the possible loss of principal. The funds may invest in alternative assets and specialty market segments. The risks and volatility of these products are linked to investments in equities, derivatives, commodities, futures, real estate or currency exchange rates and may include leverage, which magnifies the changes in the value of the ETF and are subject to leverage, credit risk and counterparty risks. Foreign investing, including emerging markets, involves risks not typically associated with U.S. Investments, including fluctuations in currency values, political, social and economic developments, liquidity, volatility, less efficient markets, and differing legal standards.

The adviser’s dependence on its proprietary economic analysis and judgements about the attractiveness, value and potential appreciation of asset classes may prove to be incorrect and ay not produce the desired results. ETF’s are subject to investment advisory fees and other expenses, which will be indirectly paid by the Fund. As a result, your cost of investing in the Fund will be higher than the cost of investing directly in the ETF’s and may be higher than other mutual funds. The net asset value of the Fund will fluctuate based on changes in the value of the equity securities in which in invests through ETF’s.

When investing in fixed-income, the value of your investment if the Fund will fluctuate with changes in interest rates. Lower quality (high yield or junk) bond are considered speculative and preset greater risk than bonds of higher quality. Debt issuers, including sovereign debt, may not make interest or principal payments resulting in losses to the Fund. Securities of small and medium capitalization companies may be subject to more abrupt or erratic market movements than those of larger more established companies.

An investor should consider the Astor funds’ investment objectives, risks, charges, and expenses carefully before investing. This and other information about the Astor funds are contained in the funds’ prospectus, which can be obtained by calling (877) 738-0333. Please read the prospectus carefully before investing. The funds are distributed by Northern Lights Distributors, LLC a FINRA/SIPC member. Astor Investment Management is not affiliated with Northern Lights Distributors, LLC. 3525-NLD-7/20/2017 2017-126.