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Platinum BCI Worldwide Flexible Fund Morningstar Finalist

CHAROLYN PEDLAR - The annual Morningstar Awards recognise funds and fund houses that added the most value for investors within the context of their relevant peer group in 2023 and over longer time periods. Morningstar selects the finalists using a quantitative methodology with a qualitative overlay that considers the one-, three-, and five-year performance history of all eligible funds, and adjusts returns for risk using ‘Morningstar Risk’, a measure that imposes a higher penalty for downside variation in a fund’s return than it does for upside volatility.

New Road Capital’s Two Cents: The Value of Local Bonds

The value of local bonds are often overlooked in multi asset portfolios particularly when considering offshore assets. This article demonstrates this value relative to offshore income and shows how local bonds are a vital building block in Multi Asset funds.

New Road Cpaital's Monthly Wrap Up - January 2024

After closing 2023 on a high note with robust market performance, January 2024 was more mixed. Despite the underperformance in local and emerging equity markets, driven by challenges in China, the resilience in developed markets, particularly the US, and controlled inflation levels suggest an optimistic outlook, underpinned by strong economic indicators and a potential plateau in interest rate cycles.