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28 Mar 2014 - Laminar Credit Opportunities Fund

By: Australian Fund Monitors
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Report Date27 March 2014
ManagerLaminar Group
Fund NameLaminar Credit Opportunities Fund
StrategyFixed Income
Latest Return DateFebruary 2014
Latest Return0.57%
Latest 6 Months4.64%
Latest 12 Months11.76%
Latest 24 Months28.93%
Annualised Since Inception21.90%
Inception Date31 October 2009
FUM (millions)AU$43
Fund OverviewThe aim of the fund is to identify opportunities in the fixed income credit markets. The Fund invests in a full spectrum of fixed income products that includes but is not limited to: corporate bonds,; bank debt; credit derivatives; bank loans;commercial paper;hybrid securities; and mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities. The Fund may also invest in derivatives for hedging purposes.

The portfolio of the Fund comprises primarily Investment Grade holding of 75% of the Fund's assets. Benchmark allocations are Australasia 50% to 100%, North America 0% to 50% and Europe 0% to 50%. Currency hedging may take place depending on benefits to the Fund.
Manager CommentsLaminar Credit Opportunities Fund returned 0.57% during February and a creditable 11.93% for the prior 12 months with a volatility of 2.71% and a Sharpe ratio of 3.19.

The Fund's portfolio construction remains biased to the RMBS (residential mortgage backed security) sector. As at 28 February this comprised 71% of the assets within the portfolio. While there are different types of RMBS structures, our preferred vehicle is a full paid up capital structure where there is no reliance on LMI (lenders mortgage insurance).
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