Speed chess and skinning cats: Multiple ways to lose money

Redwheel

September 2024

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Key Information
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Market Commentary - August

Glenmore Asset Management

September 2024

Funds operated by this manager:

Glenmore Australian Equities Fund

Paul Sanger, Head of Sequoia Direct, speaks to Nicholas Chaplin, Director and Portfolio Manager at Seed Funds Management. 

Nicholas Chaplin, Director & Portfolio Manager of Seed Funds Management, critiqued APRA's proposal to phase out Additional Tier 1 (AT1) bonds, highlighting concerns about the potential risks to banking stability and retail investors. He discussed the current challenges with AT1 instruments in the Australian market, the transition timeline, and the differing impacts on large and small banks. Nicholas also explored alternative solutions and gauged the market's reaction to the proposed changes.

The Seed Funds Management Hybrid Income Fund  has a track record of 8 years and 11 months and has outperformed the Solactive Australian Hybrid Securities (Net) benchmark since inception in October 2015, providing investors with an annualised return of 6.37% compared with the benchmark's return of 4.79% over the same period.

Funds operated by this manager: Seed Funds Management Hybrid Income Fund

Chris Gosselin, CEO of Australian Fund Monitors, speaks to Nicholas Chaplin, Director and Portfolio Manager at Seed Funds Management. 

The Seed Funds Management Hybrid Income Fund   has a track record of 8 years and 10 months and has outperformed the Solactive Australian Hybrid Securities (Net) benchmark since inception in October 2015, providing investors with a return of 8.41% over the past 12 months and an annualised return of 6.4% since inception compared with the benchmark's return of 4.84% over the same period.

Funds operated by this manager: Seed Funds Management Hybrid Income Fund

Chris Gosselin, CEO of Australian Fund Monitors, speaks to Nichols Chaplin, Director and Portfolio Manager at Seed Funds Management. Topics covered include: interest rates and inflation; US markets; volatility in equity markets; and bonds and hybrids.

Funds operated by this manager: Seed Funds Management Hybrid Income Fund

Chris Gosselin, CEO of FundMonitors.com, speaks with David Franklyn, Executive Director & Head of Funds Management at Argonaut.

The Argonaut Natural Resources Fund has a track record of 4 years and 6 months. The fund has outperformed the S&P/ASX 300 Resources TR benchmark since inception in January 2020, providing investors with an annualised return of 27.27% compared with the benchmark's return of 8.73% over the same period.

Funds operated by this manager: Argonaut Natural Resources Fund, Argonaut Global Gold Fund

Chris Gosselin, CEO of FundMonitors.com, speaks with Richard Brennan, Strategy Ambassador at East Coast Capital Management.

The ECCM Systematic Trend Fund has a track record of 4 years and 4 months. The fund has outperformed the Barclay Hedge Global Macro benchmark since inception in January 2020, providing investors with an annualised return of 17.34% compared with the benchmark's return of 7.75% over the same period.

Funds operated by this manager: ECCM Systematic Trend Fund

Chris Gosselin, CEO of FundMonitors.com, interviews Dan Nicolaides on how Digital Asset Funds Management uses crypto market volatility for stable returns and risk management.

Innovations shaping the global healthcare universe

Magellan Asset Management

May 2024

The healthcare sector is in a state of constant evolution, and with the COVID-19 pandemic behind us and an upcoming US election, what impacts could we see in the sector? Investment Analyst, Wilson Nghe sheds light on the dynamics that could play out from the US elections, how the healthcare system has transformed since the pandemic and highlights the opportunities and challenges that investors need to watch out for.

Funds operated by this manager:

Magellan Global Fund (Hedged), Magellan Global Fund (Open Class Units) ASX:MGOC, Magellan High Conviction Fund, Magellan Infrastructure Fund, Magellan Infrastructure Fund (Unhedged), MFG Core Infrastructure Fund, Magellan Core ESG Fund

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This material has been delivered to you by Magellan Asset Management Limited ABN 31 120 593 946 AFS Licence No. 304 301 ('Magellan') and has been prepared for general information purposes only and must not be construed as investment advice or as an investment recommendation.  This material does not take into account your investment objectives, financial situation or particular needs. This material does not constitute an offer or inducement to engage in an investment activity nor does it form part of any offer documentation, offer or invitation to purchase, sell or subscribe for interests in any type of investment product or service. You should obtain and consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement ('PDS') and Target Market Determination ('TMD') and consider obtaining professional investment advice tailored to your specific circumstances before making a decision about whether to acquire, or continue to hold, the relevant financial product. A copy of the relevant PDS and TMD relating to a Magellan financial product may be obtained by calling +61 2 9235 4888 or by visiting www.magellangroup.com.au.

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Chris Gosselin, CEO of FundMonitors.com, speaks with Glen Finegan, Lead Portfolio Manager at Skerryvore Asset Management. In this wide ranging interview Glen explains the fund's Emerging Market strategy, and what drives a company's selection in the portfolio.

Magellan Global Quarterly Update - April 2024

Magellan Asset Management

April 2024

Nikki Thomas and Arvid Streimann discuss key themes impacting the markets and providing opportunities for investors. Arvid discusses his recent trip to Washington which provided valuable insights into the future growth of AI innovation and adoption. Nikki touches on her future trip to China and how understanding the interplay between China and other economies is essential for businesses operating within China or competing against it in various sectors.

Funds operated by this manager:

Magellan Global Fund (Hedged), Magellan Global Fund (Open Class Units) ASX:MGOC, Magellan High Conviction Fund, Magellan Infrastructure Fund, Magellan Infrastructure Fund (Unhedged), MFG Core Infrastructure Fund, Magellan Core ESG Fund

Important Information: 

This material has been delivered to you by Magellan Asset Management Limited ABN 31 120 593 946 AFS Licence No. 304 301 ('Magellan') and has been prepared for general information purposes only and must not be construed as investment advice or as an investment recommendation.  This material does not take into account your investment objectives, financial situation or particular needs. This material does not constitute an offer or inducement to engage in an investment activity nor does it form part of any offer documentation, offer or invitation to purchase, sell or subscribe for interests in any type of investment product or service. You should obtain and consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement ('PDS') and Target Market Determination ('TMD') and consider obtaining professional investment advice tailored to your specific circumstances before making a decision about whether to acquire, or continue to hold, the relevant financial product. A copy of the relevant PDS and TMD relating to a Magellan financial product may be obtained by calling +61 2 9235 4888 or by visiting www.magellangroup.com.au.

Past performance is not necessarily indicative of future results and no person guarantees the future performance of any financial product or service, the amount or timing of any return from it, that asset allocations will be met, that it will be able to implement its investment strategy or that its investment objectives will be achieved. This material may contain 'forward-looking statements'. Actual events or results or the actual performance of a Magellan financial product or service may differ materially from those reflected or contemplated in such forward-looking statements.

This material may include data, research and other information from third party sources. Magellan makes no guarantee that such information is accurate, complete or timely and does not provide any warranties regarding results obtained from its use. This information is subject to change at any time and no person has any responsibility to update any of the information provided in this material.  Statements contained in this material that are not historical facts are based on current expectations, estimates, projections, opinions and beliefs of Magellan. Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, and undue reliance should not be placed thereon. No representation or warranty is made with respect to the accuracy or completeness of any of the information contained in this material. Magellan will not be responsible or liable for any losses arising from your use or reliance upon any part of the information contained in this material.

Any third party trademarks contained herein are the property of their respective owners and Magellan claims no ownership in, nor any affiliation with, such trademarks.   Any third party trademarks that appear in this material are used for information purposes and only to identify the company names or brands of their respective owners. No affiliation, sponsorship or endorsement should be inferred from the use of these trademarks. This material and the information contained within it may not be reproduced, or disclosed, in whole or in part, without the prior written consent of Magellan.

Chris Gosselin, CEO of FundMonitors.com, speaks with Winston Sammut, Director Property at  Euree Asset Management.

Euree's funds cover multiple asset classes including Equities, Fixed Interest, Property, Commodities, and Alternate Assets. Euree's team has over 40 years of experience in the industry.