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Esk delivered positive returns but lagged AI-driven indices due to deliberate diversification. The fund added energy, industrial, and gold exposure while trimming software names facing AI disruption. Bank holdings outperformed on higher rates and trading volumes, with the manager maintaining elevated weights. Insurance positions face cyclical pressure but are held for quality through the downturn. Disciplined risk management trumps momentum chasing.
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Esk delivered positive returns but lagged AI-driven indices due to deliberate diversification. The fund added energy, industrial, and gold exposure while trimming software names facing AI disruption. Bank holdings outperformed on higher rates and trading volumes, with the manager maintaining elevated weights. Insurance positions face cyclical pressure but are held for quality through the downturn. Disciplined risk management trumps momentum chasing.
Pzena Focused Value Composite posted a 2.7% net return in Q2 2025, lagging its benchmark. The manager capitalized on volatility by adding to high-conviction laggards and initiating a position in Oshkosh, maintaining a constructive value-oriented posture.
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Pzena Focused Value Composite posted a 2.7% net return in Q2 2025, lagging its benchmark. The manager capitalized on volatility by adding to high-conviction laggards and initiating a position in Oshkosh, maintaining a constructive value-oriented posture.
