RESPONSIBLE INVESTING at future standard
The mission of Future Standard (“FS” or the “Firm”) is to help investors design better, more diversified investment portfolios.
FutureStandard is a global alternative asset manager serving institutional and private wealth clients, investing across private equity, credit and real estate. With a 30+ year track record of value creation and over $86 billion in assets under management,1 Future Standard backs the business owners and financial sponsors that drive growth and innovation across the middle market, transforming untapped potential into durable value.
While we have grown significantly over the years, expanded our distribution footprint and diversified our fund offerings, we have also stayed true to our four foundational values:
Clients
As fiduciaries, we place our investors’ interests above all else. We aspire to lead the industry in investment performance, investor protections, education and transparency.
Colleagues
We believe great firms are built with great people. We seek to attract, and reward driven, high-performing colleagues who share our passion to excel on behalf of our investors.
culture
We value grit, agility, collaboration and high performance; emphasize compliance and accountability; cultivate a workplace with a diversity of perspective and experiences, equitable access to opportunity, and an inclusive culture where every employee feels a sense of connection and belonging; and encourage professional development, healthy lifestyles, and comradery.
community
We invest in having a positive impact on our communities, championing civic leadership, volunteerism and philanthropy at all levels of our organization.
responsible investment resources2
future standard responsible investment charter
Future Standard retail responsible investment policy
Future Standard retail responsible investment policy
FOOTNOTES + DISCLOSURES
- Total AUM estimated as of September 30, 2025.
- Please note that Future Standard acquired Portfolio Advisors LLC in 2023. Future Standard changed its name from FS Investments in 2025.