Insights
With our teams’ combined decades of experience and skills, we’ve managed to build up a considerable wealth of knowledge about the world of investing.
Read about some of the insights we’ve gained and how we put our expertise to meaningful use.
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15 Mar 2023
BOUTIQUE MANAGERS: RETHINKING ACTIVE MANAGEMENT
Boutique managers are generally owner-managed, meaning that their managers have skin in the game. They have quick decision-making processes to take hold of opportunities as they arise. Most have a strong large manager, bank or hedge fund background, and the collective experience of the team is long and deep.
“Their focus is on putting runs on the board rather than aiming for sixes and this has proven to be a match-winning strategy,” Amplify head of positioning Nico Janse van Rensburg says. “Consistency is key. We are aiming to consistently provide top quartile performance over a three-year rolling period. Volatility hurts compounded returns – particularly in the more conservative multi-asset categories where investors need greater consistency.”
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3 Mar 2023
AMPLIFY SCI* WEALTH PROTECTOR WINS RAGING BULL HAT TRICK
Amplify Investment Partner’s Amplify SCI* Wealth Protector Fund won the best multi asset equity fund on a risk adjusted basis over five years at the Raging Bull Investment Awards.
“This is the third year in a row that the fund has won a Raging Bull award. The consistency with which the fund has been managed in trying markets is testament to the skill within the Truffle Asset Management investment team. The fund has delivered consistently on its benchmark of CPI + 3%, delivering on client expectations”, says Marthinus van der Nest, Head of Amplify. The Raging Bull Investment Awards are the premier awards recognising the best performance in the collective investment schemes industry in South Africa.
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15 Mar 2023
ABOUT THE FUND | AMPLIFY SCI* ENHANCED EQUITY RETAIL HEDGE FUND
All Weather has managed a market neutral strategy since 2017.
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20 Feb 2023
Delivering high growth in a meaningful way since inception
The Amplify SCI* Balanced Fund was launched as part of Amplify’s wider intention of delivering meaningful returns to investors based on the belief that these returns could create real change, both in portfolios and in the world.
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