Investment Strategy

Medium to Long-Term Focus; Concentrated Investing

Long Term Investments

  • Driven by Fundamentals, Lens of an Owner
  • Deep and thorough research
  • Good returns on equity with healthy balance sheet coupled with earnings growth potential
  • Fair business that demonstrates possible improvements in underlying earnings power
  • Good business that encounters one-off problem/difficult period that can be resolved
  • Perceive risks predominantly as the permanent loss of capital due to deteriorating business fundamentals

Short-Term Trading

Active Trading

  • Trading around industries tailwinds/headwinds, Fundamentals, Fund flows, Sentiments, Momentum, etc
  • Hedging purpose; Buying insurance
  • Such profits then allow us to add more of our existing long-term holdings/and or new investments at attractive prices during broad market declines
  • High leverage; Involves many trades and high frequency
  • High emphasis on risk management
  • Systematic and discretionary risk guidelines

Quant-Driven Multi-Factor Strategy

Quantitative Investments

  • Development of strategy based on domain knowledge and experience, rather than data-mining
  • Screening framework built upon well-supported investment risk factors
  • Tactical adjustment to capitalise on opportunities and limit risk
  • Systematic and data-driven approach – Adopt quantitative methods and algorithm to analyse data
  • Scalable – Ability to analyse a vast amount of information at low cost
  • Enhanced transparency – Clear and objective rules for investment decision making
  • Rigorous back-tested results indicate good outperformance over market benchmark (S&P and HSCI Index)