Overview
Enhanced Equity Portfolio
Target Risk Band: Medium Risk Profile
The Forge First Long Short fund aims to generate above average capital appreciation from superior security selection and preserve capital via an active shorting strategy. This fund will hold Canadian and US publicly traded stocks, bonds and options. Volatility of this fund could be as high as or higher than that of the TSX and is suited for a long-term investor who is willing to accept above average risk for the prospect of a higher net return.
Unique Attributes
Aims to strike a balance between asset protection and capital enhancement.
Exposure to a diversified portfolio of Canadian and US listed securities.
Proven track record of generating positive net returns in down markets.
Focuses on preserving capital via portfolio construction, risk management, and active adjustment of net exposure.
Goal of strong risk-adjusted returns in all types of market environments.
Targets lower correlation to traditional equity markets.
Fund fact sheet
Quick Facts
| Fund Type | Long/Short Equity |
| Start Date | August 31, 2012 |
| Management Fees | Class A: 2% annual |
| Profit Distribution | 20% of net profit above the High-Water Mark, no reset |
| Risk Level | Medium |
| Minimum Investment |
$50,000 for Accredited Investors $150,000 for Non-Accredited Investors (non-individuals) |
| Subsequent Investment | $10,000 |
Disclaimer
This document is intended for information purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy securities. This document is not, and under no circumstances is to be construed as an offering memorandum, prospectus, advertisement or public offering of the securities referred to herein. No securities commission or similar regulatory authority has passed on the merits of the securities described herein nor has it reviewed this document and any representation to the contrary is an offence.
The information contained herein is qualified in its entirety by reference to the most recent offering memorandum and limited partnership agreement of the fund, and the subscription agreement relating to the offering. The offering memorandum contains a detailed description of the fund, including the fund’s objectives, strategies and risk factors. Each prospective investor should consult its own professional advisors as to legal, business, tax and related matters regarding the appropriateness of investing in any securities or any investment strategies.
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