FairHorizon Orange
O11-A

CT (Lux) Global Focus Fund

Global developed and emerging market large cap-biased growth-focused equities. Active strategy with concentrated portfolio.

About the Fund

Data as of

Columbia Threadneedle was formed in 2015 via a merger between US-based Columbia Management Group and UK-based Threadneedle Asset Management, both being subsidiaries of Ameriprise Financial. The firm manages over US$670bn AUM globally with a wide product offering from mutual funds to ETFs to alternatives to pension funds.

The CT (Lux) Global Focus Fund is an actively managed fund seeking to achieve capital appreciation by investing principally in a concentrated portfolio of equity securities from both global developed and emerging market countries, with no market cap or currency constraints. The fund aims to provide a best ideas portfolio with quality companies that have durable competitive advantages and the ability to generate strong and sustainable returns, through thorough analysis on both company fundamentals and industry prospects. Companies shortlisted are expected to display one or more competitive advantages - cost advantage, efficient scale, switching costs, network effect, and intangible assets.

The portfolio is actively managed in reference to the MSCI ACWI Index, which will be used as a target benchmark against which fund performance will be measured and evaluated over time. ESG evaluation is integrated throughout the investment process, using the Columbia Threadneedle ESG Materiality Rating model and also exclusion screening. The fund has a concentrated portfolio of 30-50 holdings.

Performance

Price Performance – Maximum Period

The FairHorizon Context

Investment-Time-Horizon in years

0 - 22 - 44 - 7 7 - 1010 - 1515+
Expected long-term return
2 - 4% p.a.
Expected volatility
3 - 5% p.a.

Building Block Returns

CT (Lux) Global Focus Fund

Ann. return (3-year):
18.59%
Ann. return (5-year):
9.62%
Ann. return (10-year):
10.26%
Ann. Standard Deviation (5-year):
17.14%

This fund represents active exposure to global developed and emerging markets large cap-biased growth-focused equities.

Benchmark Returns

SPDR MSCI All Country World UCITS ETF

Ann. return (3-year):
19.93%
Ann. return (5-year):
10.65%
Ann. return (10-year):
12.24%
Ann. Standard Deviation (5-year):
14.33%
Link to the Funds FairSheet

FairHorizon Benchmark Returns

Dimensional Funds PLC - World Allocation 80/20 Fund

Ann. return (3-year):
15.12%
Ann. return (5-year):
7.92%
Ann. return (10-year):
Ann. Standard Deviation (5-year):
12.44%
Link to the Funds FairSheet

The Dimensional World Allocation 80/20 Fund is our FAIRHORIZON Orange reference benchmark solution that has 80% global developed equities and 20% global investment grade short-to-medium maturity bonds for global defensive equity-like returns and volatility.

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Why we prefer this fund

Relevance of strategy

This fund represents active exposure to global developed and emerging markets large cap-biased growth-focused equities.

Differentiated portfolio

The fund adopts a high conviction approach with a focus on quality companies with durable competitive advantages.

Historical maximum drawdown & recovery time

Max drawdown (since inception)
-47.85%
Recovery Period
4195 Days

Diversification

Top 10 Holdings

  • NVIDIA Corp9.77%
  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactu6.39%
  • Applied Materials Inc4.71%
  • Mastercard Inc Class A Common4.27%
  • ASML Holding NV4.09%
  • Alphabet Inc Class A Common Sh3.56%
  • Linde PLC3.40%
  • Safran SA3.00%
  • Howmet Aerospace Inc2.82%
  • Eaton Corp PLC2.71%

Sectors

  • Technology33.52%
  • Industrials17.48%
  • Health Care11.57%
  • Consumer Discretionary10.75%
  • Financials6.72%
  • Communications5.74%
  • Materials4.44%
  • Consumer Staples4.27%
  • Energy4.10%
  • Utilities1.06%
  • Others0.35%

Geography

  • U.S.A.56.78%
  • Ireland7.80%
  • Taiwan6.40%
  • France5.94%
  • Netherlands4.09%
  • United Kingdom3.17%
  • Japan2.93%
  • South Korea2.44%
  • Denmark2.07%
  • Germany2.00%
  • Belgium1.10%
  • Others5.28%

Frequently asked questions

What is the CT (Lux) Global Focus Fund?
The CT (Lux) Global Focus Fund is a actively managed fund in the Global Equities - Growth asset class, managed by Columbia Threadneedle. Global developed and emerging market large cap-biased growth-focused equities. Active strategy with concentrated portfolio.
What is the CT (Lux) Global Focus Fund's FairHorizon classification?
Das Family Office classifies this fund as FairHorizon Orange, meaning it is suitable for investors with a 10–15 years investment horizon. growth-oriented equity allocation
What is the total expense ratio (TER) of the CT (Lux) Global Focus Fund?
The CT (Lux) Global Focus Fund has a total expense ratio of 0.85% per annum. The maximum recommended portfolio share is 70%.
What is the ISIN of the CT (Lux) Global Focus Fund?
The ISIN of the CT (Lux) Global Focus Fund share class tracked by Das Family Office is LU0096363154.
What are the historical returns of the CT (Lux) Global Focus Fund?
As of the most recent month-end, the CT (Lux) Global Focus Fund has delivered 3-year annualised total return of 18.59%, 5-year annualised total return of 9.62%, 10-year annualised total return of 10.26%. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
Is the CT (Lux) Global Focus Fund accumulating or distributing?
The tracked share class (I USD ACC) is Accumulating — income is automatically reinvested into the fund.
What is the SFDR sustainability classification of the CT (Lux) Global Focus Fund?
The CT (Lux) Global Focus Fund is classified as Article 8 under the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR).
When was the CT (Lux) Global Focus Fund launched?
The CT (Lux) Global Focus Fund was incepted on 2017-04-25.