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Global SovereignQ

Description

Utilize a model-driven investment discipline and construct a diversified portfolio of independent alpha engines using all major global markets. Value can be added through country and currency allocation, as well as duration and yield curve positioning. Rigorous analyses are performed using proprietary quantitative models combined with professional insights and experience of the portfolio management team to determine the relative-value positions that seek to provide optimal risk/return characteristics. Risk/return is customizable without the use of financial leverage.

Characteristics

September 30, 2023
Credit Quality AAA
Effective Duration 0.03 years
Spread Duration 0.01 years
Leverage None

Sector Allocation

September 30, 2023
Sectors Portfolio (%) Benchmark (%)
Treasury 0.2 42.6
Developed Non- USD 0.2 48.9
EM Local Currency 0.0 8.5
Other 0.0 0.1
Cash & Cash Equivalents 99.6 0.0

Country Exposure

September 30, 2023
Top Ten (MV) Portfolio (%) Benchmark (%)
United States 100.0 42.6
Canada 0.0 1.8
Australia 0.0 1.3
Others -0.0 9.2
Sweden -0.0 0.2
Japan -0.0 12.1
United Kingdom -0.0 4.3
Euro -0.0 28.6
Sector allocation includes look-through to any underlying commingled vehicles if held. Data may not sum to total due to rounding.

Snapshot

Strategy AUM: USD2.1 billion, September 30, 2023
Benchmark: FTSE World Government Bond USD Unhedged Index
Inception Date: October 1, 2009
Investment Vehicles: Separate Accounts and Commingled Vehicles
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