The Fairview Emerging Companies Fund

The Fairview Equity Partners Emerging Companies Fund has outperformed the benchmark S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index by over +10% p.a since inception (8 October 2008) for the period ending 31 December 2011.

When you invest in the Fund, you're not buying an index or a sector, you're harnessing Fairview's commitment to diligently researching and identifying mis-priced companies within the small caps sector.

Portfolio Managers Chris Adams, Leigh Cronin, Michael Glenane
Fund size (at 31 December 2011) $137 million
Inception date 8/10/2008
Benchmark S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index
Management Fee 1.20% p.a of the Fund’s net asset value plus performance fee (refer to PDS)
Typical number of stocks 45 - 55
Buy/Sell spread +0.30% on application and -0.30% on withdrawal
APIR code ANT0002AU
Distribution frequency Half yearly, calculated as at 30 June and 31 December. However, there may be periods in which no distributions are made or special distributions are paid.

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Why Fairview?

• Returns – our core active investment approach and tight risk controls allow us to consistently deliver solid returns throughout the various stages of each investment cycle.

• Capacity – we have firm capacity constraints in place to ensure returns aren’t compromised due to excessive levels of funds under management.

• Experience – we have worked together for several years and collectively have approximately 50 years of investment experience, specialising in funds management and investment research. 

• Diversification – we comprehensively cover the small caps universe to build a diversified high quality portfolio of our most compelling investments opportunities.

• Alignment – we have invested a considerable portion of our own personal wealth into the Fund. To this end, we are totally aligned with investors in our efforts to maximize unitholder returns. 
 

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Investment objective

The Fund aims to provide long-term capital growth and some income by investing primarily in a diverse portfolio of smaller companies listed, or expected to be listed, on the Australian Securities Exchange.

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Source Publication date Title

Lonsec Recommended

January 2012 Recommended

Zenith Recommended

December 2010 Recommended
S&P 4 stars  September 2010  4 stars

Ratings Disclaimer.

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Top 10 Holdings - 31 December 2011

In alphabetical order

Company Sector
Acrux Limited
Healthcare
Aurora Oil and Gas Ltd
Energy
Australian Infrastructure Fund Ltd
Industrial
Carsales.com Ltd
Information Technology
Challenger Ltd
Financials
Flight Centre Ltd
Consumer Discretionary
REAMcMillan Shakespeare Ltd
Industrials
REA Group Ltd
Consumer Discretionary
Regis Resources Ltd
Materials
SAI Global Ltd Industrials

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