Amplify SCI* Active Equity Retail Hedge Fund
Unlocking value through strategic investments for sustainable long-term growth.
Fund Summary
Unlocking value through strategic investments for sustainable long-term growth.
Risk Profile
Moderate Aggressive
Launch Date
01 September 2016 (CIS)
Strategy Classification
Retail Hedge Fund - South African Long/Short Equity Long Bias
Fund Size
ZAR 443.3 million
Performance
Investment growth since inception
The investment performance is for illustrative purposes only and is calculated by taking the actual initial fees and all ongoing fees into account for the amount shown. Income is reinvested on the reinvestment date.
| Annualised Returns | Fund | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 27.48 | 8.5 |
| 3 year | 17.24 | 7.42 |
| 5 year | 18.61 | 6.1 |
| Since inception | 17.76 | 6.47 |
| Highest and Lowest Annual Returns over 10 years | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| FUND | BENCH |
||
| Highest Annual % | 39.11 | 8.68 | |
| Lowest Annual % | -0.71 | 3.62 | |
Updated: 2024-12-31
Literature & Factsheets
Fund Manager
AG Capital employs a combination of long and short strategies, emphasizing long positions based on the expectation of rising equity values over time, while actively pursuing favourable risk/reward opportunities in the market.
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