| Quarter | Letter Date | Fund Name | QTD | YTD | Tickers | Keywords/Themes | Theme Commentary | Pitches | Letter |
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| 2024 Q2 | Jul 3, 2024 | Vltava Fund | 0.0% | 0.0% | BWY.L, CRST.L, CVS, OSB.L | Banking, Portfolio Management, Position Sizing, small caps, United Kingdom, value | The fund focuses on finding undervalued companies trading below intrinsic value, particularly in segments ignored by passive investors. OSB Group exemplifies this approach, trading at 0.8 times book value with a P/E near 5 despite strong fundamentals. The manager emphasizes preferring investments with lower expected returns but higher probability of success over speculative higher-return opportunities. | OSB.L CVS |
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| 2026 Q1 | Apr 15, 2026 | Janus UK Smaller Companies Fund | -7.0% | -7.0% | BBY.L, BUR.L, BWY.L, GNC.L, OXIG.L, SQZ.L | energy, Geopolitical, inflation, infrastructure, small caps, United Kingdom, value | View | ||
| 2024 Q4 | Dec 31, 2024 | Polaris International Equity | -8.7% | 0.5% | 000660.KS, 005930.KS, 055550.KS, 066570.KS, 1878.T, 5871.TW, 6758.T, ANTO.L, BARRY.SW, BWY.L, FTK.DE, JAZZ, LTM, LUN.TO, MEOH, ML.PA, SAN.PA, SVEG.OL, SW, TGLS, U11.SI, VIPS, YAR.OL | Cocoa, Geopolitical, international, semiconductors, Trade Policy, value | Substantial geopolitical tensions in France, South Korea and other global economies, along with protracted Ukraine-Russia and Israel-Hamas conflicts. Political instability in Germany and France suffered poor performance. South Korean market sold off after martial law declaration and impeachment proceedings. | View | |
| 2024 Q3 | Oct 30, 2024 | T. Bailey Global Thematic Equity Fund | 1.9% | - | AZN, BEZ.L, BWY.L, CCC.L, COA.L, EXPN.L, HLMA.L, ITRK.L, KLR.L, OXIG.L | AI, diversification, gold, infrastructure, interest rates, Multi-Asset, Uk, value | The fund introduced VT Gravis UK Infrastructure Fund, recognizing that softening interest rates would benefit closed-ended infrastructure funds trading at wide discounts. Infrastructure and property exposure through Impact Healthcare REIT and Urban Logistics provided strong returns as the sector recovers from a low base. | View | |
| 2024 Q3 | Oct 30, 2024 | T. Bailey Multi-Asset Dynamic Fund | 3.4% | - | AZN, BEZ.L, BWY.L, CCC.L, COA.L, EXPN.L, HLMA.L, ITRK.L, KLR.L, OXIG.L | AI, gold, infrastructure, interest rates, Multi-Asset, Uk, value | Manager introduced VT Gravis UK Infrastructure Fund recognizing that softening interest rates would benefit closed-ended infrastructure funds trading at wide discounts. Infrastructure and property exposure through Impact Healthcare REIT and Urban Logistics provided strong returns as the sector recovers from a low base. | View | |
| 2024 Q3 | Oct 30, 2024 | T. Bailey Multi-Asset Growth Fund | 3.1% | - | AZN, BEZ.L, BWY.L, CCC.L, COA.L, EXPN.L, HLMA.L, ITRK.L, KLR.L, MSIN.L, OGN.L, OXIG.L | AI, diversification, gold, infrastructure, interest rates, Multi-Asset, Uk, value | Manager introduced VT Gravis UK Infrastructure Fund recognizing that softening interest rates would benefit closed-ended infrastructure funds trading at wide discounts. Infrastructure and property exposure through Impact Healthcare REIT and Urban Logistics provided strong returns as the sector recovers from a low base. | View | |
| 2024 Q3 | Oct 30, 2024 | T. Bailey UK Responsibly Invested Equity Fund | 1.9% | - | AZN.L, BEZ.L, BWY.L, CCC.L, COA.L, EXPN.L, HLMA.L, ITRK.L, KLR.L, OXIG.L | AI, diversification, gold, infrastructure, Multi-Asset, REITs, Uk, value | Manager introduced VT Gravis UK Infrastructure Fund recognizing that softening interest rates would benefit closed-ended infrastructure funds trading at wide discounts. Infrastructure and property exposure through Impact Healthcare REIT and Urban Logistics provided strong returns as the sector recovers from a low base. | View | |
| 2024 Q3 | Oct 18, 2024 | Olesen Value Fund | 9.8% | 8.9% | BWY.L, CRST.L, HIFS | Banking, Europe, Homebuilders, Recovery, small cap, undervaluation, value | Small cap value stocks regained favor after underperforming large tech/growth stocks in 2023 and first half of 2024. The divergence partially reversed in July as investors questioned whether it had gone too far, positively impacting portfolio companies. | BWY.L HIFS |
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| 2025 Q4 | Jan 16, 2026 | Janus UK Smaller Companies Fund | -0.1% | 2.4% | BBY.L, BWY.L, CHG.L, CVSG.L, DOM.L, MTO.L, OSB.L, QQ.L | Construction, defense, Government Policy, small caps, Uk, Valuations | Defence companies Qinetic and Chemring were key detractors as share prices fell amid news of potential peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine. UK defence contractors are waiting for publication of government's Defence Investment Plan, which is slowing decision making. Housebuilder Bellway and construction company Balfour Beatty were positive contributors. Bellway rallied following benign UK budget outcome and reported encouraging preliminary full-year results. Balfour Beatty continued to rally on strong order-book momentum and cash generation. UK smaller companies experienced challenging conditions with government handling of Autumn Budget destroying corporate and consumer confidence. However, valuations remain attractive and sit well below long-term averages, with persistent M&A activity suggesting market players are taking notice. | View | |
| 2024 Q3 | Sep 30, 2024 | Polaris International Equity | 5.8% | 10.1% | 000270.KS, 000660.KS, 005930.KS, 055550.KS, 3132.T, 8002.T, 8591.T, 9433.T, AD.AS, ANTO.L, BARN.SW, BPOP, BWY.L, CTC.TO, DTE.DE, GNC.L, HNR1.DE, LIN, LOOM.ST, LUN.TO, MEOH, MUV2.DE, NXT.L, YAR.OL | cyclicals, financials, international, rates, semiconductors, value | Interest rates finally peaked with most central banks globally initiating easing cycles. The manager expects rates to remain higher than previous cycles at neutral levels of 1.2% to 1.4%. This normalized rate environment should benefit value stocks and global economic recovery. | View | |
| 2023 Q4 | Jan 18, 2024 | Polaris Global Equity | 6.9% | 12.7% | 000270.KS, 000338.SZ, 000660.KS, 005930.KS, 6758.T, 7267.T, AD.AS, ALSN, AMC, BERY, BPOP, BWY.L, COF, ENI.MI, GD, HNR1.DE, IBOC, IPS.PA, JAZZ, KGX.DE, MSFT, MUV2.DE, NOV, NOVN.SW, NXT.L, PUB.PA, SBH, SDZ.SW, SKG.L, SLM, TW.L, WBS, YAR.OL | AI, Banking, financials, global, interest rates, value | Banking sector outperformed after Fed shifted narrative from rate increases to possible declines in 2024. Thirteen financial holdings recorded gains exceeding 15%, including U.S. banks and German reinsurers benefiting from hard market pricing and better investment returns. | View | |
| 2023 Q4 | Jan 18, 2024 | Polaris International Equity | 5.8% | 10.1% | 000270.KS, 000660.KS, 005930.KS, 2338.HK, 6758.T, 7267.T, 8001.T, AD.AS, AMC.L, ANTO.L, BPOP, BWY.L, DG.PA, DTG.DE, ENI.MI, FTK.DE, HNR1.DE, IPS.PA, JAZZ, KGX.DE, LUN.TO, MEOH, MUV2.DE, NVS, NXT.L, PUB.PA, SDZ.SW, SKF-B.ST, SKG.L, TEP.PA, TW.L, YAR.OL | AI, consumer discretionary, industrials, international, rates, value | Manager emphasizes purchasing cash-flow generative companies at excellent values, noting that more appropriately priced cost of capital is particularly beneficial for value stocks. The gale force headwind of growth over value stocks for the past decade is shifting, especially in international markets. | View |
| Date | Pitch Type | Author | Company | Industry | Sub Industry | Bull / Bear | Stock Exchange | Keywords | Action |
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| Apr 13, 2026 | Fund Letters | Olesen Value Fund | Bellway plc | Consumer Discretionary | Homebuilding | Bull | London Stock Exchange | cash generation, Cyclical Recovery, homebuilder, Land Position, Planning Permission, strong balance sheet, UK housing, Value | View Pitch |
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