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| Quarter | Letter Date | Fund Name | QTD | YTD | Tickers | Keywords/Themes | Theme Commentary | Pitches | Letter |
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| 2025 Q2 | Aug 27, 2025 | Cullen Enhanced Equity Income Fund | -1.2% | 4.5% | AAPL, AMZN, COP, CVX, DOW, GOOGL, JCI, META, MSFT, NSC, NVDA, PCAR, PPG, RTX, TSLA | AI, defensives, dividends, energy, growth, Options, tariffs, value | The strategy focuses on dividend-paying stocks with a 4.2% annualized dividend yield. Dividend increases improved to 5%, declared by 15 of the 33 active holdings. Value and High Dividend stocks have underperformed over the past several years, presenting a compelling opportunity as investor interest in dividend strategies is near record lows. | NSC COP PPG PCAR NSC COP PPG PCAR |
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| 2025 Q2 | Aug 25, 2025 | Pzena Focused Value strategy | 2.7% | 3.8% | BMY, C, COF, DG, DOW, EQH, GPN, OSK, RHI, SWKS, TEL, WFC | consumer discretionary, financials, M&A, positioning, tariffs, value | Dollar General appreciated meaningfully as same-store sales improved and gross margins expanded, driven by increased traffic from middle-income consumers trading down to the discount channel. The company benefited from improved inventory control measures and a labor boost that helped reduce theft. | OSK DG OSK GPN |
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| 2026 Q1 | Apr 28, 2026 | Pzena Focused Value strategy | -4.7% | -4.7% | ACN, AVT, C, CDW, COF, CTSH, DAL, DOW, DOX, FMC, HUM, OSK, SWKS | energy, financials, healthcare, industrials, technology, value | CDW ACN CTSH COF HUM |
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| 2025 Q1 | Mar 31, 2025 | Cullen Enhanced Equity Income Fund | 5.8% | 5.8% | AAPL, AMZN, BCE, BMY, CVX, DOC, DOW, GOOGL, KDP, META, MO, PM, PNC, RIO, TFC, TRV, TSLA, UPS, VICI, VZ | AI, dividends, growth, income, tariffs, value, volatility | The strategy is positioned for a potential secular shift from Growth to Value stocks, with Value trading at a 94% discount to Growth versus the historical average of 57%. Value defensive sectors like Healthcare and Consumer Staples are trading at historically low valuations, presenting compelling opportunities. | PNC KDP |
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| 2025 Q1 | Mar 31, 2025 | Pzena Investment Management | - | - | 005930.KS, AKE.PA, BABA, BAER.SW, BAX, BIRG.L, CABK.MC, CVS, DOW, GSK.L, HUN, KOP, ML.PA, NVDA, NVTA, SBRY.L, TCEHY, TESCO.L, TSM, TSMC, UIS | AI, Banking, Chemicals, Europe, risk management, semiconductors, tariffs, value | Broad-based tariffs announced in April created significant market volatility and uncertainty. The firm uses its risk framework to assess tariff impacts on portfolio companies, examining business models, balance sheets, and competitive positioning. Many holdings have reduced Chinese exposure since 2018-2019 tariffs. | 005930.KS |
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| 2025 Q3 | Oct 16, 2025 | Bridgewater Associates | - | - | AAPL, BASFY, DOW, GE, MP, MSFT, TSLA, XOM | AI, China, energy, geopolitics, Grid, Industrial Policy, Renewables, Self-sufficiency | The world is shifting toward modern mercantilism where governments prioritize energy self-sufficiency for national competitiveness, especially given the critical role of energy in the AI race. Climate considerations are becoming less important in directly shaping energy and industrial policy, lowering the probability of achieving the massive systems overhaul needed for decarbonization. | View | |
| 2024 Q3 | Oct 16, 2024 | ARK Invest | - | - | AMZN, CAT, CSCO, DOW, FDX, KHC, MCD, MMM, NKE, PG, SBUX, TMO, TXN, UPS | AI, Deflation, Fed, innovation, rates, Recession, technology | ARK expects AI and other disruptive technologies to drive productivity growth and create new products and services that replace legacy solutions. The convergence among 14 technologies involved in ARK's five major platforms should start moving the needle on macro metrics significantly during the next five to ten years. ARK is searching for diversified exposure to the AI revolution, particularly among software applications that are underrepresented in broad-based benchmarks. | View |
| Date | Pitch Type | Author | Company | Industry | Sub Industry | Bull / Bear | Stock Exchange | Keywords | Action |
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| Aug 13, 2025 | Seeking Alpha | Wise Bull | Dow Inc. | Materials | Chemicals | Neutral | NYSE | — | View Pitch |
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