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Particulars
Quest Smart Alpha – Sector Rotation (Series II)
Quest Smart Alpha – Rising Leaders
Quest Smart Alpha – Sector Rotation (Close ended)
Type
Open ended CAT III AIF
CAT III AIF
CAT III AIF
Overview
A Multi-cap sector agnostic fund seeking to benefit from the Sector and Stock Rotation strategy in Indian Equity Markets
100% Mid and Small Cap focussed portfolio, with stock selection on bottom up basis.
A Multi-cap sector agnostic fund seeking to benefit from the Sector and Stock Rotation strategy in Indian Equity Markets
Investment Strategy
Please click here ‘Objectives – Smart Alpha – Sector Rotation (Series II)’
Please click here ‘Objectives – Smart Alpha Rising Leaders’
Please click here ‘Objectives – Smart Alpha Sector Rotation’
Highlights
Please click here ‘Highlights – Smart Alpha Rising Leaders’
Please click here ‘Highlights – Smart Alpha Rising Leaders’
Please click here ‘Highlights – Smart Alpha Sector Rotation’
Inception date
13-Sep-2024
28-Apr-2023
10-May-2022
Tenure
Open ended
4.5 years, extendable by 2 years
4 Years, extendable by 2 years
Subscription status
Open for subscription
Closed for subscription
Closed for subscription
Benchmark
NSE 500
NSE MidSmallcap 400
NSE 500
Performance – Since Inception * (As on 30th June 2024)
Not Applicable
30.30%
29.53%

* Unuadited performance; for Class A1. The same is post taxes including provisions on all realized gains and is on annualized basis for period exceeding 1 year

Quest Smart Alpha – Sector Rotation (Series II)

Focus on Sector Rotation actively and look for tailwinds and headwinds in sector

Follow company rotation within selected themes depending on risk reward framework

Look for policy changes and Macro developments which throw up new themes which benefit

Carry out weight management exercise when valuations become expensive

Don’t overpay for businesses; keep an eye on valuation at the time of entry

Be active in managing cash levels in portfolio taking advantage of sharp swings in market

Highlights - Smart Alpha – Sector Rotation (Series II)

1
KEY STRATEGY

The fund would be focused on sector & stock rotation as key strategy trying to identify the right sectors and company at the right time and have concentrated exposure in them

2
No . of Sectoral Themes

Minimum three sectoral themes would be there at any point of time and in addition to these 1 or 2 emerging theme could be added

3
NO. OF STOCKS

20-25 stocks at portfolio level

4
MARKET CAP ALLOCATION

Multicap length with no bias towards any cap curve. Opportunities will derive the cap curve allocation.

5
CASH CALL

The fund can take aggresive cash calls if the fund manager’s view is of extreme weakness in the market

6
ACTIVE vs PASSIVE

Active management with pure focus on themes playing out as per our expectation and shifting to next emerging theme

Objectives - Smart Alpha - Rising Leaders

Focus on quality mid and small cap companies

Bottoms up approach. Sector agnostic.

Don’t overpay for businesses; keep an eye on valuation

Be active in managing cash levels in portfolio taking advantage of sharp swings in market and valuations

Highlights - Smart Alpha - Rising Leaders

1
KEY STRATEGY

The fund would be focused on selecting Midcap and Smallcap companies where high growth is visible and meets our investment parameters

2
BOTTOMS UP SELECTION

The fund would follow a bottoms up approach with some overlay of favorable sectors taking into consideration the prevailing macros

3
NO. OF STOCKS
20-30 stock portfolio.
Floor market cap – 1000 Cr
Ceiling market cap – Market cap of 100th stock as per AMFI category
4
MARKET CAP ALLOCATION
Mid and small cap – 50-100% Cash – 0-50%
5
CASH CALL
The fund can go upto 50% cash levels if the fund manager’s view is of extreme weakness in the market
6
ACTIVE vs PASSIVE
The fund would follow an active style of booking profits when valuations objectives are reached. Also would not buy more than 5% of free float of any company

Objectives - Smart Alpha - Sector Rotation

Focus on Sector Rotation actively

Follow company rotation within selected themes depending on risk reward framework

Look for policy changes and Macro developments which throw up new themes which benefit

Reduce or exit from companies when valuations reach the peak cycle multiples

Don’t overpay for businesses; keep an eye on valuation

Be active in managing cash levels in portfolio taking advantage of sharp swings in market

Highlights - Smart Alpha - Sector Rotation

1
KEY STRATEGY

The fund would be focused on Sector & Stock Rotation as key strategy trying to identify the right sectors & company at right time and have concentrated exposure in them

2
NO. OF SECTORAL THEMES

At any point a max of Four sectoral Themes would be in the portfolio

3
NO. OF STOCKS

Around 3 – 5 stocks per sector / theme at any point of time. Around 15-20 stocks at portfolio level

4
MCap ALLOCATION

Mulitcap portfolio with no bias towards any cap curve. Opportunities will derive the cap curve allocation.

5
CASH CALL

The fund can go upto 50% cash levels if the fund manager’s view is of extreme weakness in the market

6
ACTIVE vs PASSIVE

Active management with pure focus on themes playing out as per our expectation and shifting to next emerging theme within the tenure of the fund.

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