Leading research house, Lonsec Research, has upgraded the DNR Capital Australian Emerging Companies Fund to ‘Highly Recommended’ indicating Lonsec has very strong conviction the product can meet its investment objectives.

“The manager’s track record has delivered impressive relative performance outcomes since the Fund’s inception [in August 2018] along with the portfolio management team’s co-tenure and stability has led to increased conviction in the capability,” Lonsec said in its report.

Lonsec said the Fund’s Portfolio Managers, Sam Twidale and Mark Sedawie, are dedicated to small cap research and contribute their insights to the broader investment team.

“We are extremely pleased to receive this upgrade. Lonsec has recognised the skills of our team and our bottom-up stock selection process which focusses on quality companies at attractive valuations,” Portfolio Manager, Sam Twidale said.

Lonsec listed the Fund’s high-conviction, concentrated approach (the Fund invests in 20 to 45 companies) as one of its key strengths, along with a boutique investment culture and a highly regarded and well-structured investment process.

DNR Capital Australian Emerging Companies Fund, ARSN 627 783 957, APIR: PIM4357AU
Performance for the DNR Capital Australian Emerging Companies Fund is net of fees as of 31 October 2024. Past performance is not indicative of future performance.

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The rating published on 10/2024 for (APIR: PIM4357AU, DNR Capital Australian Emerging Companies Fund) is issued by Lonsec Research Pty Ltd ABN 11 151 658 561 AFSL 421 445 (Lonsec Research). Ratings are general advice only and have been prepared without taking account of investors’ objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider your personal circumstances, read the product disclosure statement and seek independent financial advice before investing. The rating is not a recommendation to purchase, sell or hold any product. Past performance information is not indicative of future performance. Ratings are subject to change without notice and Lonsec Research assumes no obligation to update. Lonsec Research uses objective criteria and receives a fee from the Fund Manager. Visit lonsec.com.au for ratings information and to access the full report. © 2024 Lonsec. All rights reserved.