The Aspect Diversified Futures Fund uses systematic modelling and tactical allocation to opportunistically profit from market trends as they arise. The Fund is equipped to capture profit in both rising and falling market environments, while simultaneously delivering returns that have a low correlation to the returns of traditional asset classes over the long term.
Markets
No market sector or directional preference – markets are selected for their diversification, liquidity and transaction costs.
Diversified
Highly diversified managed futures investments with low correlation to traditional asset classes over the long term.
Process
Quantitative process identifies market opportunities while model and proprietary statistical tools exploit market behaviour.
Fund facts
Investment objective: To generate significant medium-term capital growth independent of overall movements in traditional stock and bond markets within a rigorous risk management framework. The Fund aims to provide a return greater than the Reserve Bank of Australia cash rate over rolling three-year periods after fees and taxes.
8 March 2010
Reserve Bank of Australia cash rate
Alternative investments, managed futures
To generate significant medium-term capital growth independent of overall movements in traditional equity and bond markets within a rigorous risk management framework. To provide a return greater than the Reserve Bank of Australia cash rate over rolling three-year periods after fees and taxes.
At least 5 years
>230 liquid futures, FX forwards and cleared OTC swaps
N/A
1.20% p.a. Class A
1.43% p.a. FirstChoice Wholesale Personal Super and Pension
1.40% p.a. FirstChoice Wholesale Investment
20% of the dollar value of positive performance after management fees (less carried forward negative performance) above the Reserve Bank of Australia cash rate. For more information, refer to the PDS.
Nil
Nil
$25,000 Class A
$20,000 FirstChoice Wholesale Pension
$1,000 FirstChoice Wholesale Investments
Nil FirstChoice Wholesale Super
FSF1086AU Class A
FSF1081AU FirstChoice Wholesale Investments FSF1089AU FirstChoice Wholesale Pension
FSF1095AU FirstChoice Wholesale Personal Super
*Please refer to the Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) for further details on fees and other costs that may apply.
#On the dollar value of positive performance after management fees (less carried forward negative performance) above the Reserve Bank of Australia cash rate. For more information, refer to the PDS.
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Resources
- Insight Paper: The currency phoenix has risen from the ashes
- Podcast with Martin Lueck: Scientific investing, trend models and macro divergences
- Trend Following: How?
- Trend Following: Why?
- Trend: Adaptive, Agile and Resilient
- Trend following – a step by step guide
- Capturing Unpredictability - Trend Following Alpha
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