Buybacks, Defensive, dividends, mid cap, technology, value
Opera Ltd. approved a special dividend of $0.80 per ADR share on January 12, 2023, equating to a one-day return of 12.9%. This dividend continued the shareholder-friendly ways of Opera management and was an integral part of the investment case.
Buybacks, catalysts, Construction, dividends, infrastructure, mid cap, Pharmaceuticals, value
NRG Energy repurchased shares worth over 15% of its market cap in 2023, contributing to material outperformance. The pharmaceutical company is expected to use proceeds from asset sales to repurchase shares, with magnified effects due to high passive ownership reducing available float.
AI, global, small caps, stock picking, technology, value
The fund benefited from AI tailwinds through technology positions, particularly Opera which released AI functionality in browsers. The manager views AI as driving significant market cap gains across major tech companies and creating opportunities for businesses that can quickly develop AI-enhanced products.
Manager holds ECIP community banks MFBP and CZBS, which received preferred capital and additional funding through the CDFI program. While these banks have appreciated significantly and are viewed as good long-term investments, the manager has reduced exposure due to increasing competition for deposits and pressure on net interest margins from rising rates.
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