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| Fund Overview | The Fund seeks to profit from trading securities which are primarily subject to corporate events or from trading-related securities which the Investment Manager believes are mispriced by the market. The Fund invests in securities that are listed on Asian stock markets and other markets where related securities may be listed and in securities which are listed on markets outside of Asia where more than 70% (by assets or earnings) of the underlying business originates from an Asian country. The Fund aims to generate consistently positive returns which have a low correlation to the Asian stock markets. The objective is to generate 10-20% pa with a standard deviation of 6-10% |
| Manager Comments | In comparison the HFR Event Driven Index which closed +2.7%. Fund gross exposure averaged 243% reflecting the Fund's increased optimism over event-driven opportunities across Asia, while net averaged 16%. Outbound M&A by Japanese companies is the trending theme in Asia event space and the Fund continues to expect Japanese companies displaying appetite for acquisitions which are ROE accretive due to cheap financing. Over 48% of the Fund's monthly gross exposure by strategy was in M&A followed by Capital management at 21.3%. |
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