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Global Leaders Strategy Investment Letter: August 2023

Brown Advisory

We have twice seen British Sterling spike up as a factor risk on one-off non-repeatable issues: Brexit in 2016 and the mini-budget fiasco in 2022. Both “risks” faded in the models quickly; the events had already happened. ROIC calculations presented use LFY (last fiscal year) and exclude financial services.

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Are Alternatives Right for Our Organization?

Brown Advisory

Hedge funds can include a number of strategies: long-short, trading-oriented, global macro, event-driven and activist. When investing in alternatives, we seek long-term partnerships with portfolio managers and teams that possess specific talent and skill. Many private equity funds have a term life of ten years or more.

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Are Alternatives Right for Our Organization?

Brown Advisory

Hedge funds can include a number of strategies: long-short, trading-oriented, global macro, event-driven and activist. When investing in alternatives, we seek long-term partnerships with portfolio managers and teams that possess specific talent and skill. Exposure to both established and emerging managers.

Assets 52