ARK is a philosophy or approach to Wealth Management that emphasizes the use of adaptability, resources, and knowledge to optimize portfolio performance and achieve financial goals. The idea behind ARK Portfolios is that by constantly adapting to changing market conditions and utilizing the latest research and information, Mainstay Wealth can provide their clients with the best possible investment strategies and outcomes.

In practice, this may involve periodically reviewing and adjusting a client’s portfolio to ensure it aligns with their financial goals and risk tolerance, as well as using a variety of investment tools and strategies (such as mutual funds, structured products, and insurance, etc) to diversify risk and maximize returns. Overall, the goal of ARK is to provide its clients with a customized, proactive approach to Wealth Management that helps them achieve their financial objectives in a dynamic and changing financial landscape.​