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21 May 2014 - Insync Global Titans Fund

By: Australian Fund Monitors
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Report Date20 May 2014
ManagerInsync Fund Managers
Fund NameInsync Global Titans Fund
StrategyEquity Long
Latest Return DateApril 2014
Latest Return-1.00%
Latest 6 Months6.71%
Latest 12 Months15.97%
Latest 24 Months35.00%
Annualised Since Inception9.92%
Inception Date07 October 2009
FUM (millions)AU$15.5
Fund OverviewInsync's investment strategy is driven by fundamentals combined with active risk management. Insync's aim is to invest in high quality, large cap global companies at attractive prices. Insync looks for companies that can consistently pay rising dividends and earn high returns on invested capital. Insync aims to provide investors with long term capital growth and some income. The Global Titans Fund is a concentrated portfolio of large cap global companies with downside protection.
Manager CommentsInsync Global Titans Fund returned -1.0% in April with annual performance coming in at 15.97% with a the Sharpe ratio at 1.39 and vol of 9.24%.

The Fund's largest geographic exposure is North America at 54% while cash and puts are 8.2%. Largest sector exposures are consumer discretionary at 27.4% and healthcare 24.9% respectively.

The Manager dicussion notes that 'Key positive contributors for the month came from our holdings in British American Tobacco, Nestle, Glaxosmithkline and Sanofi. The main negative contributors were Discover Financial Services, Coach and Express Scripts. The Fund continues to have no foreign currency hedging in place as Insync consider the main risks to the Australian dollar to be on the downside.'
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