THE WORLDS LARGEST OIL PRODUCER
Million People
Land Area (mn km²)
Oil Reserves (bn barrels)
Market Cap (USD bn)
RUSSIAN FEDERATION FIRST MERCANTILE FUND
RUSSIA AT A GLANCE
Russia is the world’s largest country spread over vast areas in Europe and Asia with the access to the Atlantic, Pacific and Arctic oceans. It covers nine time zones and shares more than 20,000 km of common border with other states. Russia is also the world’s largest oil producer and second largest in natural gas. In September 1995 FMG was one of the earliest fund companies to launch a Russia fund.
• Equities are trading at very low valuations
• One of the largest and fastest growing consumer markets
• Solid balance sheet and very low public debt
• Unique geographic position and vast natural resources
FUND DESCRIPTION
The Russian Federation First Mercantile Fund offers investors access primarily to the Russian stock market, with some exposure to other markets in the CIS. The investment objective is to achieve long term capital appreciation utilizing concentrated sectors and portfolio strategy. The fund invests mainly in companies with short and long term profit opportunities benefiting from export, domestic consumption and investments within Russia and CIS countries.
Fundamental analysis is utilized to source attractively priced companies with significant growth potential. Quantitative analysis may be used from time to time as a portfolio allocation tool. The fund may invest in a wide range of industry sectors and in various market capitalization companies. Fund liquidity is an integral risk management element. The opportunistic and concentrated nature of the portfolio targets investors with a higher risk-reward return profile.
MOST RECENT POST
Russian Federation First Mercantile Fund lost 0.6% in the 3rd Quarter, whereas Year to Date performance is +38.2%
As for Russia, today we have a twofold picture. On the one hand there are decreasing in business activity in Russian manufacturing industry (PMI fell from 49.1 to 46.3 in September), reduction in export orders and decline in domestic demand but on the other hand a...
ASSET ALLOCATION
- Oil and Gas 65%
- Banking and Finance 25%
- Chemicals 4%
- Cash 2%
- Metals 2%
- Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) 2%
- Real Estate 1%
FUND PARTICULARS
Investment Profile
Investment Focus
Investment Objective
Investment Horizon
Risk Level (1-7)
Management
Fund Structure
Fund Type
Inception
Base Currency
Currency Classes
Minimal Init. Investment
Emerging Markets
CIS Large-Cap to Mid-Cap
Listed Equities
5+ Years
7
Single Managed
Open Ended Investment Company
Segregated Accounts
1995
USD
USD, EUR
$ 10.000
or lower when dealt via »»
Dealing
Prenotice (Buy)
Prenotice (Sell)
Cut-off Time
Load Fee
Annual Management Fee
Performance Fee
Income Distribution
Domicile
Authority
Broker & Custodian
Administrator
Audit
Weekly
1 Business Day
5 Business Days
05:00PM CET
Up to 5%
2%
20% above 8%, HWM
Accumulation
Bermuda
BMA
Dolfin Financial
Apex Fund Services
Grant Thornton
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Fact Sheet
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Presentation
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Prices/NAV’s
Share prices and ISIN codes for all currency- and fund classes
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