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| Quarter | Letter Date | Fund Name | QTD | YTD | Tickers | Keywords/Themes | Theme Commentary | Pitches | Letter |
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| 2025 Q2 | Jul 31, 2025 | Arnott Capital | - | 4.0% | 8136.T, 9984.T, 9987.HK, AIR.PA, DIDIY, LLY, NVO | aerospace, AI, China, global, Housing, Long/Short, thematic, uranium | AI adoption is accelerating with corporate deployment moving from board discussions to implementation phase. Meta demonstrates strong returns from AI investment with customers deploying tools at scale. Corporate adoption shows 30-50% of internal work now handled by AI agents at major companies, suggesting we are in 1997 rather than 1999 bubble territory. | 9992.HK DIDI |
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| 2025 Q2 | Jun 30, 2025 | SoftBank Group | - | - | 1548.HK, 2228.HK, 9434.T, 9984.T, ARM, ASTO.OL, BABA, CPNG, DASH, DIDI, DTE.DE, GOOGL, KLAC, META, MOMS.NS, MSFT, OLECTRA.NS, SWGY.NS, SYM, TMUS | AI, growth, innovation, Investment, Platform, semiconductors, technology, Vision Funds | SoftBank is positioning itself as the world's No. 1 ASI (Artificial Super Intelligence) platform provider, with major investments in OpenAI, Arm's AI chip designs, and AI infrastructure through the Stargate Project. The company sees AI as completely redefining every industry and believes the next few decades of AI innovation will surpass all technological progress of the last three centuries. | View | |
| 2026 Q1 | Apr 18, 2026 | Baillie Gifford – International Alpha | -5.1% | -5.1% | 005930 KS, 0700.HK, 1299 HK, 2454.TW, 2899.HK, 300750.SZ, 8316.T, 9984.T, ADYEN.AS, ASML, B3SA3.SA, DB1.DE, DSV.CO, EXPN.L, LUN.TO, MELI, PBR, RIO, RYA.L, SAP, SHOP.TO, TSM, TTE | AI, banks, Copper, energy, growth, international, semiconductors, volatility | View | ||
| 2025 Q1 | Mar 31, 2025 | The Gabelli Global Content & Connectivity Fund | 3.7% | 3.7% | 9984.T, ATEX, DTE.DE, FYBR, GOOGL, META, PRX.AS, T, TDS, TIGO, TMUS, USM | Communications, Connectivity, content, global, Media, technology, Telecom | Fund holds significant positions in telecommunications companies including T-Mobile US, Deutsche Telekom, and wireless carriers serving Latin America. These companies benefit from 5G deployment, fiber expansion, and growing demand for high-speed internet services. | View | |
| 2025 Q4 | Feb 18, 2026 | The Gabelli Global Content & Connectivity Fund | 0.2% | 27.6% | 9984.T, DTEGY, GOOG, META, MILCF, MSFT, PROSF, RCI, SATS, TDS, TMUS | AI, Communication, global, Media, technology, Telecom | AI capital expenditures communicated by company management teams again surprised to the upside over the latest earnings cycle. Analyst expectations for 2026 capex aggregated across the five largest cloud computing platforms now exceed half a trillion dollars, and these estimates have been revised 80% higher in total over the last year. Use cases for AI technology across digital media, e-commerce, infrastructure software and knowledge work are now well-established, and adoption is increasingly spreading into new, labor-intensive sectors. Global equity markets rose in the quarter, with the MSCI AC World Index up 3.4%, driven by solid corporate earnings, expectations for lower interest rates, and moderating inflation. Communication Services was among the best performing sectors (+3.4%, primarily led by strong performance in Alphabet shares). The fund focuses on global content and connectivity companies. The fund invests in companies providing connectivity infrastructure and services. Holdings include T-Mobile US, Deutsche Telekom, Rogers Communications, and other telecommunications infrastructure providers. The sector benefited from improving wireless competitive environment and continued investment in network infrastructure. | View | |
| 2025 Q4 | Dec 31, 2025 | Green Ash Partners | - | - | 6954.T, 9984.T, AENA.MC, AIR.PA, AMZN, ASML, AXP, FER.MC, FTC.L, FWONK, GE, MA, MSFT, NG, PNG.TO, SAF.PA, SATS, TSLA, TSM, V | Hedge, Leverage, Monopolistic, Quality, SpaceX, special situations | The fund has high conviction exposure at close to 20% of NAV to SpaceX through holdings in Echostar and Filtronic, both publicly listed proxies for SpaceX. The manager published a white paper on these holdings titled SpaceX the Central Bank of the Space Economy and Its Public-Market Proxies. SpaceX represents an earlier stage monopolistic business with attractive growth rates and durable moats. The manager notes that the AI era helps accelerate deep dive research even further, emboldening their advantage in capturing market inefficiency time windows. AI enables the fund to significantly increase the velocity of deep dive research and associated capital allocation decisions. The fund focuses on high barriers to entry, monopolistic, high quality compounding stocks as an engine backing their approach. The manager specifically limits selections to monopolistic businesses, whether long established or earlier in their lifecycle where durable moats exist but are only identifiable through rigorous research. | View | |
| 2024 Q4 | Dec 31, 2024 | The Gabelli Global Content & Connectivity Fund | 0.1% | 22.6% | 9984.T, AMZN, ATEX, DTE.DE, FYBR, GOOG, META, MSFT, PRX.AS, RCI, T, TDS, TMUS, USM | Connectivity, content, global, Media, technology, Telecommunications | Fund holds significant positions in telecommunications companies including T-Mobile, Deutsche Telekom, and Telephone & Data Systems. UScellular's wireless operations sale to T-Mobile and spectrum deals with Verizon and AT&T drove strong performance. | View | |
| 2025 Q3 | Oct 14, 2025 | Harding Loevner International Equity | 6.6% | 22.4% | 005930.KS, 2308.TW, 2413.T, 4519.T, 4684.T, 6301.T, 7741.T, 9984.T, AIA, ALC.SW, ALV.DE, ASML, BBVA, BHP.AX, CATL, D05.SI, NESN.SW, NICE, SE, TSM | AI, China, financials, growth, international, Quality, semiconductors, valuation | The fund maintains a persistent tilt toward higher-quality companies as a hedge against economic downturns. However, high-quality stocks have dramatically underperformed, with the top third returning 17% versus 37% for the bottom third year-to-date. This quality bias explains essentially all relative performance shortfall this year. | View | |
| 2024 Q3 | Sep 30, 2024 | The Gabelli Global Content & Connectivity Fund | 8.0% | 0.0% | 0700.HK, 9984.T, DTE.DE, FYBR, GOOGL, META, MSFT, PRX.AS, RCI, TIGO, TMUS, USM, VZ | AI, Connectivity, content, global, Media, technology, Telecommunications | The fund discusses artificial intelligence investments and their impact on portfolio companies. Meta Platforms is making AI investments to supplement and enhance its services, including developing its own large language model, LLaMA. Microsoft continues to be well positioned to capitalize on AI ecosystem development and is aggressively investing in artificial intelligence businesses. | View | |
| 2024 Q2 | Jun 30, 2024 | AVI Global Trust | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7203.T, 9984.T, ENT.L, KOF, NWSA, PGHN.L, RKT.L, SCHB.OL | Consumer Goods, discount, Litigation, NAV, private equity, value | The fund focuses on companies trading at discounts to estimated net asset value. Reckitt Benckiser trades at a 39% discount to estimated NAV following litigation concerns. Schibsted was initially purchased at a 45% discount to NAV before being exited after re-rating. | SCHB.OL RKT.L |
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| 2024 Q1 | Apr 24, 2024 | East72 Dynasty Trust | 6.3% | 0.0% | 0045.HK, 0142.HK, 0700.HK, 9984.T, CAT.AX, CGI.TO, DIE.BR, ELF.TO, FFH.TO, FIH-U.TO, HWG.L, MANU, MFF.AX, OCDO.L, OXY, RBT.PA, SPHR, UHR.SW, VIRT | Airports, Asia, Conglomerates, Europe, Hotels, infrastructure, value | Focus on controlled companies trading at significant discounts to NAV, particularly family-controlled entities with hidden gems. The manager emphasizes that strong NAV/NAV growth is more prevalent than discount closure, citing examples like Exor trading at 40% discount despite Ferrari and Bolloré galaxy at 50%+ discounts despite Universal Music Group growth. | 0045.HK FIH-U.TO DIE.BR |
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| 2023 Q1 | Mar 31, 2023 | Ariel Global Fund | 6.9% | 0.0% | 9984.T, CAH, CBRE, CCL, CG, ELE.MC, Gold, LESL, MOS, MSFT, MSGE, NCLH, NTRS, ORCL, PARA, RCL, ROG.SW, SNA, SPHR, ZIMV | Fed policy, global, growth, liquidity, momentum, technology, value | The fund's investment approach encountered headwinds as growth stocks significantly outpaced value names. The MSCI ACWI Growth Index surged +9.19% during the quarter, while the MSCI ACWI Value Index only returned +2.98%. The manager believes the factors that hindered them this year will pivot in their favor once the effects of excessive monetary and fiscal stimulus abate. | View |
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