| Quarter | Letter Date | Fund Name | QTD | YTD | Tickers | Keywords/Themes | Theme Commentary | Pitches | Letter |
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| 2023 Q3 | Sep 30, 2023 | Platinum International Technology Fund | -0.9% | - | 000660.KS, 005930.KS, 006400.KS, 2330.TW, 2432.T, 6861.T, AAPL, ADBE, AMZN, ASML, BKI, BKNG, CSU.TO, GOOGL, IFX.DE, MBLY, MCHP, META, MSFT, MU, NVDA, PYPL, SOI.PA, STM, UMG.AS | AI, Automation, global, semiconductors, software, technology | The fund focuses on companies where generative AI will likely be a sustaining innovation creating new revenue growth and strengthening competitive position. Adobe is highlighted as an example with its Firefly genAI product embedded within its apps, which could significantly increase productivity and replace stock library costs for creative professionals. | View | |
| 2025 Q2 | Aug 11, 2025 | BlackRock Mid-Cap Value Fund | 5.6% | 4.9% | BAX, BDX, CAH, CVS, FCNCA, FIS, LHX, SSNC, STM, WDC | AI, dividends, financials, healthcare, Mid-cap, technology, value | Optimism about artificial intelligence endures, with companies emphasizing it in earnings calls and delivering strong results. The fund views AI as a continuing driver of market performance despite broader volatility. | View | |
| 2025 Q2 | Jul 22, 2025 | Brandes International Equity Fund | 10.4% | 22.3% | 005930.KS, 086280.KS, 6273.T, BABA, CAP.PA, CX, ERJ, GSK.L, HEI.DE, HEIA.AS, KER.PA, OTEX.TO, PETR4.SA, PUB.PA, SAN.PA, STM, TAK, TSM, UHR.SW, WPP.L | AI, Automation, emerging markets, Europe, industrials, international, technology, value | AI-related investments drove strong performance across multiple holdings. Alibaba benefited from aggressive AI investment plans and growth in AI-related products and cloud revenue. Samsung and TSMC gained from positive AI sentiment. Capgemini is positioned to benefit from increased corporate spending on enterprise AI applications despite near-term headwinds. | 6273.T |
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| 2024 Q2 | Jun 30, 2024 | Saturna Sustainable Funds | -1.9% | 9.5% | AAPL, ACN, ADBE, DASTY.PA, FERG.L, GIB.A.TO, GSK, HD, LLY, LOW, LULU, NVDA, NVO, NXPI, SBUX, SCHNEIDER.PA, STM, TJX, TSM, WKL | AI, global, growth, healthcare, large cap, semiconductors, Sustainable, technology | Generative AI is driving stock prices, index returns, and capital expenditures across technology companies. The fund sees significant productivity enhancements from AI tools and believes AI will follow the path of transformative technologies like desktop computers and cellular phones. Big tech companies are committing tens to hundreds of billions in capital investment for AI development. | View | |
| 2026 Q1 | Apr 21, 2026 | Brandes International Equity Fund | 2.6% | 2.6% | 005930 KS, 4502.T, 4503.T, CAP.PA, ENGI.PA, F34.SI, KER.PA, OTEX, PBR, PUB.PA, SAP, STM, SW.PA, WPP.L | AI, emerging markets, energy, Europe, international, Pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, value | View | ||
| 2025 Q1 | Mar 31, 2025 | Brandes International Equity Fund | 10.8% | 10.8% | 005930.KS, 1876.HK, 4502.T, BABA, BNP.PA, CA.PA, ERJ, GSK.L, HEI.DE, HEIA.AS, HEN3.DE, ISP.MI, ORA.PA, PUB.PA, RR.L, SAN.PA, STM, TSM, UHR.SW, WPP.L | aerospace, Beverages, emerging markets, Europe, financials, international, semiconductors, value | The fund emphasizes value investing philosophy with holdings trading at compelling valuation levels relative to benchmarks. International stocks and value stocks offer attractive return potential based on current valuations, with value stocks trading in the cheapest quartile relative to growth stocks historically. | RI.PA CAP.PA WMMVY |
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| 2024 Q4 | Dec 31, 2024 | Brandes International Equity Fund | -8.7% | 7.2% | 005930.KS, 1211.HK, 4502.T, 5108.T, 7201.T, BABA, BNP.PA, CAE.TO, EBS.VI, ERJ, GSK, HEI.DE, HEIA.AS, KGF.L, RR.L, SAN.PA, STM, UBS, UHR.SW, WPP.L | China, industrials, international, materials, semiconductors, value | The fund initiated a position in STMicroelectronics, a semiconductor supplier with diverse exposure to automotive, industrial, and personal electronics markets. While the auto semiconductor market weakness has pressured near-term results, the manager believes current challenges are cyclical and sees compelling long-term growth from electric vehicles, ADAS, and IoT adoption. | MKS.L STM |
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| 2025 Q3 | Oct 24, 2025 | Brandes International Equity Fund | 8.1% | 32.2% | 005930.KS, 086280.KS, 4502.T, 6273.T, BABA, CAP.PA, CX, ERJ, GSK.L, HEI.DE, HEIA.AS, KER.PA, OTEX, PBR, PUB.PA, SAN.PA, STM, TSM, UHR.SW, WPP.L | AI, Automation, emerging markets, Europe, international, Outperformance, technology, value | AI-related investments drove strong performance across multiple holdings. Alibaba benefited from aggressive AI investment plans and growth in AI-related products and cloud revenue. Samsung and TSMC gained from positive AI sentiment. The fund sees AI deployment as a catalyst for enterprise spending and IT services recovery. | SMC JP SMC JP |
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| 2025 Q3 | Oct 21, 2025 | Hardman Johnston Global Equity | 5.0% | 23.1% | 6501.T, AIR.PA, AMZN, ASML, BAC, BSX, CBK.DE, CTVA, EL, GOOGL, HWM, IBN, IFX.DE, LLY, MA, MELI, META, MRVL, MSFT, NVDA, OLED, PRX.AS, PRY.MI, RHM.DE, SAF.PA, STAN.L, STM, TEAM, TMUS, TSM, UBER, VRTX | AI, Equity, Europe, financials, global, semiconductors, technology, Trade | Markets oscillate between fear and fear of missing out regarding AI technology. While AI has productivity potential, current valuations raise questions about whether capital investment will deliver justified returns. AI exposure extends beyond tech names to utilities through electrical grid hardening needs. | TSM ADYEN STAN |
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| 2025 Q3 | Oct 21, 2025 | Hardman Johnston International Equity | 8.5% | 36.2% | 6501.T, 7011.T, 7269.T, AIR.PA, ASML, AZN, CBK.DE, DTE.DE, HDB, IBN, IFX.DE, LDO.MI, MC.PA, MELI, NEX.PA, NVO, PRX.AS, PRY.MI, RHM.DE, SAF.PA, SDZ, STAN.L, STM, TEAM, TSM, UCB.BR | AI, defense, emerging markets, Europe, healthcare, international, semiconductors, Trade Policy | The portfolio holds significant exposure to semiconductor companies including TSMC, Infineon, STMicroelectronics, and ASML. TSMC remains a key enabler of AI infrastructure with strong Q2 earnings and raised guidance. The analog semiconductor sector is showing signs of recovery after a cyclical trough, with evidence of growing customer backlogs and improved order signals. | SUZUKI PROS SDZ UCB |
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| 2025 Q4 | Jan 30, 2026 | Antipodes Global Fund | - | - | AAPL, AMD, AMZN, ASAI, BEKE, BMRI.JK, CRM, Gold, GOOGL, HON, HYMTF, JCI, LLY, META, MRK, SIEGY, STM, TCEHY | AI, cyclicals, financials, global, healthcare, industrials, materials, technology | Portfolio increased exposure to structural investment trends, namely software, while reducing hardware exposure. AMD benefited from landmark agreement with OpenAI to supply 6 gigawatts of high-performance graphics chips and broader investor rotation into AI infrastructure. Barrick Mining rose sharply underpinned by fresh wave of investor enthusiasm for gold, with record bullion prices boosting revenue, margin and earnings estimates. Portfolio reduced exposure to gold via exiting Valterra Platinum following rapid price moves. Amazon's AWS business re-accelerated growth to 20% year-on-year, the fastest pace in several years, as the company sees strong demand. Portfolio increased exposure to Amazon partly based on infrastructure business winning market share. STMicroelectronics detracted with sentiment dented by softer demand in key end markets, notably automotive and industrial chips. AMD surged on chipmaker's landmark agreement with OpenAI and broader AI infrastructure rotation. | View | |
| 2024 Q2 | Jun 30, 2024 | Riverwater Micro Opportunities Strategy | -0.4% | -2.8% | AAPL, ARIS, ATOM, BWB, GOOGL, III, LLAP, LMNR, LMT, META, MSFT, NVDA, PERI, QNST, STM, VECO | Agriculture, AI, Banking, Microcap, semiconductors, small cap, value | AI has contributed to large-cap outperformance but also presents opportunities for microcaps as picks and shovels plays. Veeco Instruments exemplifies this opportunity as a key supplier to companies producing AI chips and servers. | LMNR VECO |
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| Date | Pitch Type | Author | Company | Industry | Sub Industry | Bull / Bear | Stock Exchange | Keywords | Action |
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| Apr 13, 2026 | Fund Letters | Brandes International Equity Fund | STMicroelectronics | Information Technology | Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | Bull | NYSE | Adas, automotive, Cyclical, Electric Vehicles, IoT, Microcontrollers, Netherlands, Power Semiconductors, semiconductors, Value | View Pitch |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Fund Letters | Jacob Mitchell | STMicroelectronics N.V. | Information Technology | Semiconductors | Bear | New York Stock Exchange | automotive, CapEx, Cyclicality, Industrial, Semi Conductors | View Pitch |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Seeking Alpha | Hong Chew Eu | STMicroelectronics N.V. | Information Technology | Semiconductors | Bull | NYSE | — | View Pitch |
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