Element Institutional Equity Fund

Investment Returns

As at 31 July 2010Element Equity CompositeSWIXRELATIVE
Annualised since Inception23.8%20.0%3.8%
Annualised 5 Year18.5%16.5%2.0%
Annualised 3 Year5.8%3.7%2.1%
Annualised 2 Year9.8%6.8%3.0%
1 Year13.3%20.6%-7.3%

Risk

As at 31 July 2010Element Equity CompositeSWIXALSI
5 year Sharpe Ratio0.660.420.39
5 year Sortino Ratio1.390.840.74
Max Drawdown-23.4%-37.0%-40.4%
Information Ratio (Since Inception rel. to ALSI)0.650.38

Monthly Returns

JanFebMarch April May June July AugSeptOctNovDec
20021.41%1.07%3.68%5.56%-1.33%
2003-2.37%-3.07%-6.08%0.57%11.24%1.01%5.69%3.00%-1.58%8.70%2.28%7.14%
20043.21%0.84%1.31%-0.09%0.32%-0.31%1.67%6.62%5.88%4.90%8.03%3.79%
2005-1.16%2.90%-0.49%-4.40%9.40%3.48%7.06%1.45%10.75%-0.22%2.89%7.43%
200610.11%-1.53%5.99%4.52%-2.39%3.11%-0.32%3.70%1.06%3.82%4.83%5.59%
20072.54%0.45%4.73%3.10%1.97%-2.29%-1.13%1.15%4.28%4.55%-2.38%-3.95%
2008-5.51%7.71%-1.50%0.67%2.22%-5.75%-2.14%2.70%-6.93%-7.80%-2.55%7.23%
20090.86%-7.58%5.97%0.92%7.47%-0.03%7.83%4.72%0.91%4.37%-2.41%1.91%
2010-2.57%0.63%4.75%0.75%-2.72%-1.29%3.94%
 
 

We were the first south african investment manager to sign the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment