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| Quarter | Letter Date | Fund Name | QTD | YTD | Tickers | Keywords/Themes | Theme Commentary | Pitches | Letter |
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| 2024 Q1 | May 8, 2024 | VH Standard Asset Management | -2.2% | -2.2% | AMED, AXNX, AYX, CBAY, CPRI, DOMA, ETRN, HAYN, HES, KRTX, NWLI, PXD, SCX, SPLK, TAST, TCN, TDCX, TGH | Cash Alternative, diversification, liquidity, Merger Arbitrage, risk management | The fund participated in several completed biotech transactions during March, including SOVO which was one of their largest risk exposures. The SOVO transaction received FTC additional information requests in October, prompting the manager to double their position from 2% to 5% of AUM before reducing exposure as the stock price approached the deal price. | View | |
| 2024 Q1 | Apr 15, 2024 | Baron Discovery Fund | 13.5% | 9.3% | AEIS, ALGM, AXNX, AXON, CDNA, CYBR, DKNG, ENDV, ESTA, FND, GTLB, INTA, KNSL, MASI, MRCY, NARI, NVTS, RH, S, SITE | cybersecurity, growth, healthcare, semiconductors, small cap, technology, Valuations | Fund focuses on small-cap growth stocks which remain in a three-plus year bear market while large-cap stocks reach all-time highs. Small-cap growth stocks have attractive valuations both on an absolute basis and relative to large-cap stocks, and typically show significant appreciation coming out of deep market downturns. | INTA MASI CYBR DKNG KNSL |
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| 2024 Q4 | Dec 31, 2024 | The Gabelli ABC Fund | 1.5% | 7.9% | ALE, AXNX, CNHI, CTLT, FOX, JNPR, KKR, LEN, NAPA, NFG, SCWX, SJI, SRDX, TGNA, TXNM | arbitrage, Capital markets, Event Driven, M&A, Mergers | M&A activity totaled $3.2 trillion globally in 2024, a 10% increase from 2023. Technology, energy and power, and financials were the most active sectors. Private equity-backed transactions contributed 22% to total deal volumes. The new Trump administration is expected to spur a resurgence of deal activity with less strict antitrust enforcement. | View | |
| 2024 Q4 | Jan 27, 2025 | VH Standard Asset Management | - | -3.9% | ALTM, ALTR, AXNX, CDMO, CTLT, ESGR, GBNY, HCP, HES, INST, IPG, JNPR, JWN, MRNS, PDCO, PTVE, RCM, SMAR, SRCL, SRDX | Antitrust, Deal Flow, M&A, Merger Arbitrage, Regulatory, Trump | The fund experienced significant losses from the CPRI transaction failure in October, with the judge ruling against the merger based on novel antitrust theories about affordable luxury handbags. Despite this setback, the manager notes 33 deals completed between October and year-end with only 4 failures, indicating continued M&A activity in the sector. | View | |
| 2023 Q3 | Sep 30, 2023 | Baron Discovery Fund | 13.5% | 9.3% | AEIS, AXNX, AXON, BYD, CWAN, EWCZ, GTLB, GTLS, GWRE, INDI, KNSL, LLYVA, MEG, NVTS, PAR, REPG, REXR, RVNC, S, SILK, SITE, TXG | growth, healthcare, semiconductors, small caps, software, technology, value | The fund initiated a position in SentinelOne, a cybersecurity vendor focused on endpoint protection using AI to detect threats. The company serves over 11,000 organizations and is gaining market share from legacy antivirus vendors who struggle with evolving threats. | View | |
| 2022 Q3 | Sep 30, 2022 | Baron Small Cap Fund | 9.6% | 14.5% | AVNT, AXNX, AZPN, CAKE, CLVT, GDYN, HLLY, ICLR, IT, KNSL, MRCY, RPAY, TTD | - | View | ||
| 2022 Q1 | May 22, 2022 | Baron Discovery Fund | -16.4% | -16.4% | ACC, AXNX, AXON, GTLS, JBGS, MRCY, PING, VLDX | - | View |
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