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Gerrit Smit

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Stonehage Fleming Investment M, Margetts Fund Management, Thesis Unit Trust Mgmt Ltd
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Manager profile
Gerrit Smit joined the Group in 2008 following over 25 years’ investment experience as Equity Analyst, Chief Investment Strategist and Chief Investment Officer for Sanlam’s International portfolios in London, and heading a boutique fund manager’s investment research. He holds a Hons B.Com from the University of Stellenbosch and the University of South Africa and a PSM qualification from the Business School of the University of Stellenbosch.
Total return for Gerrit Smit
Manager career performance
Rolling Alpha Quartile: Discrete three year periods
Rolling Alpha Quartile shows a manager's alpha score in quartile terms, plotting his or her risk adjusted performance against all other managers in the UT & OEICs universe. The best managers are those who are consistently ranked in the first or second quartile.
 
Quartile 1
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Quartile 3
Quartile 4
 
 
 
 
 
60-96m
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
72-108m
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
84-120m
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
96-132m
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
108-144m
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Discrete calendar year performance : Gerrit Smit

Manager career performance
Discrete performance
  0-12m 12-24m 24-36m 36-48m 48-60m 60-72m 72-84m 84-96m 96-108m 108-120m
Gerrit Smit 9.5 6.4 -15.9 24.4 17.8 17.0 5.0 9.9 22.2 19.5
Peer Group Composite 17.4 2.6 -8.9 23.6 2.3 8.1 -0.2 10.6 22.8 4.6
Over / Under -7.9 3.8 -7.0 0.8 15.5 8.9 5.2 -0.7 -0.6 14.9
Performance vs peer group composite: Gerrit Smit
How a manager matches up against their peers gives you some idea of how talented they are. Very few managers perform equally well in rising and falling markets, so knowing which type of market a manager is capable of performing well within is also important.
 
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6 years
out of a possible 10
 
Overall markets
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Underperformed peer group composite
4 years
out of a possible 10
 
Rising markets
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Outperformed peer group composite
5 years
out of a possible 8
 
Falling markets
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1 year
out of a possible 2
Funds currently managed
Fund Sole/Co-managed Sector Periods
Stonehage Fleming Global Best Ideas Equity Lead manager FO Equity - International since Aug 16 2013 to present
MGTS Sentinel Enterprise Lead manager UT Flexible Investment since Jul 01 2016 to present
Thesis Stonehage Fleming International Lead manager UT Flexible Investment since Aug 02 2023 to present
Funds managed previously
Fund Periods
No previously managed funds
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