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4 Sep 2013 - Monash Absolute Investment Fund

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Report Date03 September 2013
ManagerMonash Investors
Fund NameMonash Absolute Investment Fund
StrategyEquity Long/Short
Latest Return DateAugust 2013
Latest Return1.40%
Latest 6 Months10.45%
Latest 12 Months26.61%
Latest 24 Months
Annualised Since Inception22.72%
Inception Date30 May 2012
FUM (millions)AU$27
Fund OverviewThe Monash Absolute Investment Fund is long biased equity hedge fund focused on the Australian market. It invests in shares as a source of specific opportunity, not to go up and down with the market.

The fund seeks to identify opportunities in the share market to make positive returns (long and short) irrespective of market conditions. It is style agnostic, as compelling investment opportunities exist across all investment styles from time to time. The Fund places a high priority on capital preservation, and has an absolute return focus in accepting market risk.
Manager CommentsMonash Absolute Investment Fund returned 1.40% in August with a gross and net exposure of 86%, and a portfolio Beta of 0.59.

The Manager notes that the outlook driven stocks reported very strong business growth and outlook statements. These are detailed in the Manager's Monthly Note.

During reporting season the Fund was active closing out 2 Pair Trades, 2 Short Sales and 4 other Event Trades. The Fund also participated in 2 IPOs, 2 placement and added 2 more Event Driven stocks to the portfolio.
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