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Polar Capital Financial Opportunities Class I - Income (USD)

Sell:$15.46 Buy:$15.46 Change: $0.09 (0.58%)
Prices as at 15 April 2024
Sell:$15.46
Buy:$15.46
Change: $0.09 (0.58%)
You can buy or sell holdings in this fund through a Stocks and Shares ISA, Lifetime ISA, SIPP or Fund and Share Account
Prices as at 15 April 2024
Sell:$15.46
Buy:$15.46
Change: $0.09 (0.58%)
Prices as at 15 April 2024
You can buy or sell holdings in this fund through a Stocks and Shares ISA, Lifetime ISA, SIPP or Fund and Share Account
The selling price currently displayed is higher than the buying price. This can occur temporarily for a variety of reasons; shortly before the market opens, after the market closes or because of extraordinary price volatility during the trading day.

Our view on this Fund

This fund does not feature on the Wealth Shortlist of funds our analysts believe have the potential to outperform their peers over the long term. This is not a recommendation to sell; however, if you are thinking of adding to your investments, we believe the Wealth Shortlist is a good place to start. View funds on the Wealth Shortlist »

Our view on the sector

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Performance Analysis

Performance analysis for this fund is not available.

Investment Philosophy

Investment philosophy for this fund is not available.

Process and Portfolio Construction

Process and portfolio construction for this fund are not available.

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Fund Track Record

15/04/19 to 15/04/20 15/04/20 to 15/04/21 15/04/21 to 15/04/22 15/04/22 to 15/04/23 15/04/23 to 15/04/24
Annual return -25.07% 54.60% 1.34% 2.28% 13.43%

Please remember past performance is not a guide to future returns. Where no data is shown, figures are not available. This information is provided to help you choose your own investments, remember they can fall as well as rise in value so you may not get back the original amount invested.

Information about the fund

Fund manager biography

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Manager Name: George Barrow
Manager start date: 28 February 2017
Manager located in: London

George joined Polar Capital in September 2010 as an analyst on the Financials Team. He works closely with John Yakas on the Polar Capital Asian Opportunities Fund and is a co-manager on the Polar Capital Financial Opportunities Fund, with John, and the Polar Capital Global Financials Trust, with John and Nick Brind.

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Manager Name: John Yakas
Manager start date: 3 May 2011
Manager located in: London

John Yakas joined Polar Capital in September 2010 and is the Manager of the Polar Capital Asian Financials Fund, Polar Capital Financial Opportunities Fund and Co-Manager of the Polar Capital Global Financials Trust Plc. John has 28 years' experience in the financial services industry. Previously, he worked for HSBC as a banker based in Hong Kong and was the head of Asian research at Fox-Pitt, Kelton. In 2003 he joined Hiscox Investment Management which later became HIM Capital. John has won Lipper awards in the Equity Sector Banks and Other Financials Sector in 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 for the performance of the Asian Financials Fund. He has an MBA from London Business School and studied at the London School of Economics (BSc Econ).

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You can buy or sell holdings in this fund through a Stocks and Shares ISA, Lifetime ISA, SIPP or Fund and Share Account