Cadiz Equity Ladder Fund

The Cadiz Equity Ladder Fund provides investors with unlimited exposure to positive equity market growth, and an element of protection when markets go down.

 

Who the fund may be suitable for

  • Individual investors who require exposure to positive equity market growth, with an element of downside protection.
  • Investors who aims to achieve equity returns with less risk, while targeting capital preservation over the medium term.
  • Investors nearing retirement but who are still looking for equity participation.

Features

The Cadiz Equity Ladder Fund is a long equity portfolio with active stock picking, but also targets capital protection through equity portfolio protection. 

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Why invest in the Cadiz Equity Ladder Fund - April 2011 (pdf)
The Cadiz Equity Ladder Fund - Strategically protecting the downside (pdf)
The Cadiz Equity Ladder Fund - Delivering through the market cycle (pdf)
Performance Fee FAQ (pdf)

Performance as at 31 December 2011

  Fund Benchmark
    SA CPI +6%
1 Year -1.79% 12.12%
3 Year 12.35% 10.88%
5 Year 13.56% 3.04%
Source: Morningstar
Investor need
Protected Growth
Benchmark
CPI +6%
Investment vehicle
Unit Trust
Maximum exposure to growth assets (equity exposure)
100%
Risk rating
High
Time horizon
Medium to long term
Asset Class(es)
South African equities and cash.
Launch date
Friday, June 03, 2005
ASISA classification (where relevant)
Domestic – Asset Allocation – Targeted Absolute & Real Return
Income distribution / payment
Bi-annual (31 March, 30 September)
Investment minimum
Lump sum: R5 000
Monthly: R500
Ad hoc: R500
Regulation 28
Non compliant
Currency availability
South African rand
Portfolio Manager
Francois Finlay
Status
Open
Liquidity
Daily
Initial fee
0.00%
Maximum adviser initial fee
3.00% (excluding VAT)
Annual management fee
1.25% (excluding VAT)
Maximum adviser ongoing fee
1.00% (excluding VAT)
Performance fee
20% performance fee, net of fees, for performance above CPI+6% reset annually and capped at 1.75% (excluding VAT)
Total Expense Ratio (TER) total
1.63%
TER date
31-Dec-11

Total Expense Ratio (TER) is a measure of the costs incurred within the fund. It is not an additional fee.
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