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Undergraduate Student Managed Fund 2014 Fall Presentation December 4, 2014 1 UConn Student Managed Fund, 2014 UConn Student Managed Fund, 2014 Agenda Portfolio Overview Investment Process Economic / Market Environment


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Undergraduate Student Managed Fund 2014 Fall Presentation

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December 4, 2014

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Agenda

  • Portfolio Overview
  • Investment Process
  • Economic / Market Environment
  • Portfolio Allocation & Performance
  • Interesting Holdings
  • Lessons Learned
  • Looking Forward

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Portfolio Managers

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  • Lead Manager: Alexander Thalassinos

Portfolio Manager: Kelly McCourt Treasurer/Secretary: Mitesh Mistry Bloomberg Specialist: Stephen Vento Web Manager: Akanksha Singh Cinzia Alfano Michelle Filippi Andrew Novitski Louis Beck Samuel Gudeon Akanksha Singh Nicholas Chapman Kelly McCourt Alexander Thalassinos Ryan Conforti Mitesh Mistry Stephen Vento

  • Undergraduate Supervisor: Patrick Terrion

Fund Director: Chinmoy Ghosh

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Portfolio Overview

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Objective

  • Outperform the S&P 500
  • Learn to analyze as value investors

Philosophy

  • Search for undervalued securities based on estimation of intrinsic

value compared to current market price Style

  • Focus on the business – Bottom Up Approach
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Portfolio Overview

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Risk Management

  • Business Model Risk –sustainable or not easily duplicated business model
  • Balance Sheet Risk –companies with strong balance sheet
  • Management Risk –companies with great leadership and direction
  • Aggregation Risk –diversified portfolio and unique companies

Stop Loss Orders – 20% on each investment Focus on long-term growth Corporate Social Responsibility

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Investment Process Highlights

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Strong Business Model Shareholder Return Policy Competitive Position Sustainable Growth Return on Invested Capital Sustainable Barriers to Competition

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Investment Process

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Step 1

  • Manager Researches Chosen Company

Step 2

  • Presents Research to Other Managers

Step 3

  • Thorough Discussion on Company Research

Step 4

  • Majority of Managers Vote for Approval

Step 5

  • If Yes  Vote on Allocation of Capital
  • If No  Conduct Further Research
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Investment Tools

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Economic Outlook

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  • End of Quantitative Easing
  • U.S. Economy
  • Falling Oil Prices
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Results of QE

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  • Record Highs, Record Lows
  • ~$4.5B Fed Balance Sheet
  • Stabilizing Economy
  • Inorganic vs. Organic Growth
  • Interest Rates Rising
  • Finding Undervalued Stocks

Falling Unemployment Rate Strengthening Equity Markets

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Oil at 5-Year Low

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  • Supply > Demand
  • Producers
  • Consumers
  • Opportunity
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Equity and Sector Allocation

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Basic Materials: Nicolas Chapman, Louis Beck Consumer Services: Cinzia Alfano, Akanksha Singh, Andrew Novitski Consumer Goods: Michelle Filippi, Ryan Conforti, Andrew Novitski Energy: Kelly McCourt, Nicolas Chapman, Ryan Conforti Financials: Alexander Thalassinos, Stephen Vento, Louis Beck Healthcare: Michelle Filippi, Cinzia Alfano, Kelly McCourt Industrials: Akanksha Singh, Mitesh Mistry Real Estate: Alexander Thalassinos, Samuel Gudeon Technology: Stephen Vento, Samuel Gudeon, Mitesh Mistry

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Sector Allocation

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Portfolio Performance Overview

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  • Total Portfolio Performance: 1.6%
  • Equity Performance: 4.7%
  • S&P 500 Performance: 3.15%
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Total Portfolio Performance

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Equity Portfolio Performance

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Portfolio Allocation

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General Allocation

  • 85% - Equities
  • 12% - SPDR
  • 3% - Cash

Average Position Size 8.3% Position Size Determined By Certainty

ESRX 8% IBM 4% PG 6% MKL 10% UTX 7% SPY 12% T 8% MA 13% DEO 6% GILD 7% CVX 5% PCP 6% NOV 5% Cash 3%

Portfolio Allocation (Current Market Value)

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Portfolio vs. S&P 500

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17.13%

  • 15.33%

8.10% 6.35% 10.46% 3.47%

  • 0.64%

23.87% 7.81%

  • 9.45%
  • 3.43%

5.12%

  • 9.04%
  • 20%
  • 15%
  • 10%
  • 5%

0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30%

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Worst Performing Stocks:

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  • Technology Sector
  • Unrealized loss of 15.33%
  • Disappointed on Q3 earnings
  • Stagnant/Decreasing revenues
  • Issues implementing the new cloud system

Future Outlook

  • Established relationships with large corporations
  • Companies are already integrated with IBM, high switching costs
  • Ability to manage incredible amounts of data has IBM set up for

future opportunities

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Worst Performing Stocks:

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  • Healthcare Sector
  • Unrealized loss of 9.45%
  • Disappointed on Q3 earnings:
  • $337 mm branded prescription drug fee imposed by the

Affordable Care Act

  • Solvaldi sales decreased by approximately 20% because of

anticipation of Harvoni Future Outlook

  • Implementation of Harvoni will increase revenues and continue rapid

growth

  • Pricing pressure from AbbVie treatment release in 2015
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Best Performing Stocks:

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  • Financial Sector
  • Unrealized gain of 23.87%
  • Strong Q3 earnings, revised growth rate

upwards

  • New opportunities in China to couple increased

global presence

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Best Performing Stocks:

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  • Healthcare Sector
  • Unrealized gain of 17.13%
  • Strong Q3 earnings, EPS $1.29 represents 24%

growth in EPS YoY

  • Affordable Care Act increases the overall market

for prescriptions

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Looking Forward

  • 2015 Spring Semester
  • Rest of Capital Allocation
  • Active Portfolio Management
  • Continuous Learning and Improvement

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Lessons Learned

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  • Investment Philosophy
  • Certainty of Investment
  • Thinking Process
  • Teamwork and Diversity of Ideas