Amplify SCI* Managed Equity Retail Hedge Fund

Aggressively delivers returns in excess of the local equity market.

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Fund Summary

Aggressively delivers returns in excess of the local equity market.

Risk Profile

Aggressive

Strategy launch date

01 July 2016 (CIS)

Strategy Classification

Retail Hedge Fund - South Africa Long Short Long Bias

Fund Size

ZAR 1,408.1 million

Benchmark

ALSI

Fee class Launch date

21 October 2021

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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 20.67 16.04
3 year 14.59 10.5
5 year 19.45 12.96
10 year 15.9 9.04
Since inception 19.81 11.04
Highest and Lowest Annual Returns over 10 years
FUND BENCHMARK
Highest Annual % 78.7 53.98
Lowest Annual % -18.49 -18.42

Updated: 2024-11-30

Literature & Factsheets

Fund Manager

Oyster Catcher Investments follow a meticulous investment process that centres around a bottom-up valuation-based philosophy to establish intrinsic value.

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11 Dec 2024

Chapter 4 Part 1: Adaptable Insights: A future of resilient investing, with Nico Janse van Rensburg

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Part 3: Adaptable Insights: The resilience paradox, with Professor Richard Calland 

Forged in the fires of South Africa’s struggles, resilience runs deep in its people and institutions. Professor Richard Calland shares his personal journey and powerful lessons in facing uncertainty.

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05 Dec 2024

Part 2: Adaptable Insights: The resilience paradox, with Professor Richard Calland 

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03 Dec 2024

Part 1: Adaptable Insights: The resilience paradox, with Professor Richard Calland 

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28 Nov 2024

Chapter 3 Part 2: Adaptable Insights: The power of purpose-driven investing, with Nico Janse van Rensburg 

We have a profoundly human-centric approach to investing. We’re building a more resilient future in South Africa through education, empowerment, conservation, and community upliftment from within.

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21 Nov 2024

Chapter 3 Part 1: Adaptable Insights: The power of purpose-driven investing, with Nico Janse van Rensburg

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19 Nov 2024

Chapter 2 Part 2: Adaptable Insights: Doing well by doing good explained, with Nico Janse van Rensburg

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13 Nov 2024

Chapter 2 Part 1: Adaptable Insights: Doing well by doing good explained, with Nico Janse van Rensburg 

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06 Nov 2024

Part 3: Adaptable Insights: Proactively resilient problem-solving, with Nico Janse van Rensburg

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04 Nov 2024

New property fund builds on Amplify’s growing success

The specialist fund is aimed at investors with a moderate aggressive risk profile, wanting diversification from general equity shares and capital growth over the medium to long term.
Morningstar data shows that the fund was ranked second in its peer group over three and five years, and first over 10 years.

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04 Nov 2024

Part 2: Adaptable Insights: Resilient relationships, with Nico Janse van Rensburg 

In finance, resilience is often measured in numbers. But what if true resilience was about more than that? The human element of empathy can be invaluable in navigating life’s financial challenges.