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| Quarter | Letter Date | Fund Name | QTD | YTD | Tickers | Keywords/Themes | Theme Commentary | Pitches | Letter |
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| 2025 Q4 | Jan 6, 2026 | The Baird Chautauqua Global Growth Fund | 4.2% | 22.1% | 2269.HK, 6098.T, 6954.T, ASML, BABA, BEKE, BEPC, CSU.TO, D05.SI, GALP.SW, GOOGL, INCY, LULU, MA, MU, PRX.AS, REGN, RYA.L, SCHW, SE, TEAM, TEMN.SW, TJX | AI, China, growth, international, rates, semiconductors, Trade Policy, value | AI-related infrastructure demand drove materials and memory semiconductor outperformance. Fanuc showcased significant advancements in AI-enabled robotics with commercialization expected in coming years. Application software and IT services faced pressure on concerns that generative AI could disrupt traditional business models. Significant de-escalation in U.S.-China trade tensions with agreements reducing fentanyl-related tariffs and suspending reciprocal tariffs. Average effective U.S. tariff rate remains elevated at 17% versus 2-3% in 2024. Tariff pass-through to consumer prices has been more muted than initially feared but remains an upside risk to inflation. Chinese exports resilient despite trade tensions, with trade surplus crossing $1 trillion for the first time. Domestic demand remains weak with property sector downturn continuing. Policymakers signaled shift toward boosting household incomes as priority for consumption growth. Memory semiconductors delivered outsized returns as high-bandwidth memory demand for AI datacenters rewarded players in the consolidated industry. Micron reported strong results with improved pricing in both DRAM and NAND, with management seeing supply tightness across 2026. Central bank policy paths diverged with Fed continuing easing, ECB holding steady, and BOJ raising rates to highest level in nearly three decades. Fed faces delicate balancing act between weakening labor market and inflation remaining above target. | View | |
| 2025 Q4 | Jan 15, 2026 | Baillie Gifford – US Equity Growth | -2.4% | 17.2% | 1299.HK, 6146.T, 6857.T, 6861.T, ADYEN.AS, ARGX, ASML, ATCO-A.ST, DSV.CO, GALP.SW, MELI, NU, OR.PA, RACE, RMS.PA, SE, SHOP, SPOT, TSM, WTC.AX | AI, E-Commerce, growth, international, semiconductors, technology | Artificial intelligence demand is driving structural growth in semiconductor testing equipment and memory chips. Advantest benefits from sustained AI data center investment with improved visibility, while SK Hynix leads in high-bandwidth memory (HBM) technology critical for AI infrastructure bottlenecks. The fund maintains significant exposure to semiconductor leaders across the value chain. TSMC and ASML delivered strong performance, while new position SK Hynix represents technological leadership in memory chips with two-year order book visibility driven by structural AI demand. Sea Limited showed strong growth with group revenues rising 40% year-on-year, led by Garena gaming and Shopee marketplace expansion. Management continues investing in logistics and fulfillment infrastructure despite near-term profitability pressures in Latin American operations. Spotify demonstrated continued operating progress with 11% user growth to 713 million and 12% subscriber growth to 281 million. Operating margins expanded to mid-teens with record quarterly free cash flow, supported by pricing optimization and advertising efficiency improvements. | GALD SW DSV DC RACE SE SPOT |
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