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Philosophy

Data Driven. Human Inspired.

Our investment approach is guided by Asset Class Expectations (ACE) model. Our proprietary ACE Model combines data, technology, global insights and human experience to deliver clear, forward-looking views – helping you invest with confidence.

asset Class expectations (ACE): The Engine Behind Every Fund

At the core of our philosophy is our forward-looking (ACE), a 12–18-month outlook powered by cutting-edge data, technology, and global expertise, empowering you to invest with confidence. It determines the optimal mix of shares, bonds, property, and cash for every fund before they happen.

Why ACE drives better investment outcomes

ACE helps you:
Identify best investment opportunities before they happen.
Invest globally with clarity.
Reduce emotional decisions.
Diversify intelligently.
Improve long-term outcomes.

Inside the ACE Methodology

We analyse long-term market behaviour and global economic trends.
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We apply traditional quantitative models, such as Markowitz mean-variance optimisation and Black Litterman modelling.
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We then forecast and apply expected performance across asset classes for the next 12 to 18 months to get the optimal mix.
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Scores range from
1 to 5:
> 1 to 2 = Strong outlook.
> 3 = Neutral.
> 4 to 5 = Less favourable.
Lower is better.
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ACE Snapshot Example (Illustration Only)

Asset Class
Expected Return Outlook
Rating (1–5)
Short Comment
Gold & Precious MetalsStrongly positive1Central-bank buying, de-dollarization trend, safe-haven demand
US EquitiesModerately positive2High valuations but continued AI-driven earnings growth
Emerging Market EquitiesModerately positive2China stimulus + commodity recovery, but geopolitical risks
Commodities (broad)Moderately positive2Supply constraints + green transition demand
Cash / Money MarketsNeutral to slightly negative3-4Real yields still positive but expected Fed cuts in 2026
US Treasury BondsModerately positive4Higher-for-longer rates, growing deficits

How We Implement ACE in Your Fund

Research shows that over 90% of long-term returns come from asset allocation decisions, while stock selection contributes less than 10%. That’s why we implement our strategies using low-cost, broadly diversified ETFs from leading, trusted ETF providers.

This ensures:
Transparent low fees
Daily liquidity & valuation
Broad diversification
Low stock picking risk