Forager International Shares Fund

APIR: FHT0032AU

Manager Summary

Forager Funds Management was launched by Steven Johnson in 2009 as Intelligent Investor Funds Management, as part of the Intelligent Investor group which provided value investing advice to retail investors through a subscription based publishing business for the previous 10 years.

Strategy Summary

The Fund has a broad mandate and is able to invest in any listed security in the world. This means that if a security is investable, the fund will be able to own it. In practice, the Fund predominantly invests in developed countries with stable political environments including in the US, UK, Europe and Asia.

The Fund holds 20-40 stocks in the portfolio and seeks to manage these holdings such that there is not a substantial exposure to any one country or identifiable risk.

Key Terms

Status: Open Inception Date: Feb 2013
Strategy: Equity Long Style: Growth
Geography: Global Domicile: Australia
Investors: Retail Min. Investment: AU$ 20,000
Distributions: Annually Applications: Weekly
Fund Size: AU$ 226.1m Management Fee: 1.25%
Manager FUM: AU$ 496.29m Performance Fee: 12.53%

Key Statistics

Fund Index* Fund Index*
Apr 2024: -2.57% -2.66% Sharpe1: 0.76 1.09
1 Year: 22.37% 20.37% Sortino1: 1.10 1.80
3 Years1,2: -1.70% 10.54% Best Month1: 12.60% 8.06%
5 Years1,2: 11.89% 11.32% Worst Month1: -15.53% -8.08%
Inception1,2: 12.49% 13.70% Volatility1,2: 14.74% 10.82%
Up-Capture1: 86% N/A Down-Capture1: 99% N/A
*All Countries World Index (AUD),   1Since Feb 2013,   2Annualised

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Forager International Shares Fund - Cumulative Performance vs All Countries World Index (AUD)

 

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Quintile Ranking vs. Equity Long - Mid/Small Cap - Global Peer Group (24 funds) as at March 2024

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Quintile Rankings display Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) against the fund's Peer Group. Each green square ranks the fund in one quintile (or 20%) of its peer group - five green squares indicate the fund is in the best quintile for each KPI. The performance of the peer group's underlying index is shown by a red dot.