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16 Oct 2014 - Fund Review: Optimal Australia Absolute Trust Sept 2014

By: Australian Fund Monitors
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OPTIMAL AUSTRALIA ABSOLUTE TRUST

AFM have released the most recently updated Fund Review on the Optimal Australia Absolute Trust.

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We would like to highlight the following:

  • Optimal Australia is a specialist Australian equity investment manager and the Fund has a long/short equity strategy typically with a low but variable net market exposure comprising 40 to 65 stocks broadly selected from within the ASX200.
  • The Fund's approach to risk si shown by the Sharpe ratio of 1.80, Sortino ratio of 5.29, both of which are well above the ASX 200 Acc Index, and volatility of 3.41%. The Fund has also recorded 85% positive months.
  • The investment team comprising George Colman, Peter Whiting supported by Stephen Nicholls and Justin Hay have over 100 years combined experience in equity markets.

For further details on the Fund, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Sean Webster
Research and Database Manager
Australian Fund Monitors

 

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