LONG SHORT

As of 31 October 2024

Fund Details

The Laurium Long Short Prescient RI Hedge Fund is Laurium’s longest-running fund since inception in August 2008.

The Fund is registered as a Retail Investor Hedge Fund and is suitable for investors looking to capture upside in the equity markets while preserving capital on the downside.

Historically, the Fund has generated net returns in line with the SA equity market with half of the volatility.

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Fund Facts

Benchmark
STeFI
Risk Profile
Moderate
ASISA Category
SA Portfolios - Long Short Equity Hedge Funds - Other Equity Hedge Funds
Fund Inception Date
01 August 2008
Fund size
R1.7bn

Fund Performance

As of 31 October 2024
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Risk-return scatter-plot

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CAGR
Compound annual growth rate
Standard Deviation
Measures the absolute variability of a distribution; the higher the dispersion or variability, the greater is the standard deviation and greater will be the magnitude of the deviation of the value from their mean.
Cash (STeFI)
The STeFI (Alexander Forbes Short Term Fixed Interest Index) is a recognised benchmark of the returns earned in the South African money market.
Inflation (CPI)
The monthly change in the SA consumer price index (CPI)
Equity (JALSH TR)
JSE FTSE ALL SHARE INDEX
Bonds (ALBTR)
JSE All Bond Index

Sector Allocation (% of SA Equity Holdings)

As of 31 October 2024
  • Sector Allocation
    Net
    Long
    Short
  • Corporate & Gov Bonds
    27.1%
    27.1%
    0.0%
  • Consumer Goods & Services
    15.2%
    22.1%
    -6.9%
  • Mining & Basic Materials
    12.3%
    13.4%
    -1.2%
  • Financials
    11.1%
    17.3%
    -6.2%
  • Industrials
    7.3%
    8.4%
    -1.1%
  • Property
    4.8%
    7.3%
    -2.5%
  • Telcos, Media & Tech
    2.0%
    2.1%
    -0.1%
  • Preferred Equity
    0.8%
    0.8%
    -6.8%
  • Foreign Indices
    -6.8%
    0.0%
    -6.8%
  • Total
    73.8%
    98.6%
    -24.8%