Fund Update : November 30, 2023

Fund Performance: Strong showing, ahead of benchmark Ampersand fund (AGOFS) NAV rose sharply by 12.4% in Nov, despite some of the large holdings (especiallyICICI) underperforming. This was ahead of benchmark (BSE 500, up 6.9%) as well as other major stock …

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Fund Update : October 31, 2023

Fund Performance: Stood out in the decline Ampersand NAV declined 1.6% in Oct, but fared better than benchmark (BSE 500, down 2.9%) as well as othermajor stock indices. Our portfolio witnessed corrections in several holdings, most of which had risen …

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Fund Update : September 30, 2023

Fund Performance: Pause after stellar showing After sustained and significant outperformance this year, Ampersand Fund lagged most indices in Sept. Thiswas due to, (1) sharp correction in select few portfolio holdings, primarily due to profit taking, (2) sizeableadvance tax outgo, …

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Fund Update : August 31, 2023

Fund Performance: Another strong showing Ampersand NAV was up 6.6% this month, well ahead of the best performing market indices. Our benchmarkBSE500 severely lagged (down 0.8%) as did the Nifty (down 2.5%). Our superior performance was aided by ahost of …

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Fund Update : July 31, 2023

Fund Performance: Superior showing yet again this month Ampersand NAV was up 5.5% this month, well ahead of the benchmark BSE500 (up 3.8%) and the Nifty (up2.9%), and broadly in line with mid cap indices. This was despite several of …

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Fund Update : June 30, 2023

Fund Performance: Another decent month Ampersand NAV was up 5.5% this month, ahead of benchmark and the Nifty. And this was despite some of ourlargest positions faring poorly, which makes this performance even more satisfying. Several portfolio stocksdid well, especially …

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Fund Update : May 31, 2023

Fund Performance : Strong follow up to previous month Ampersand NAV was up 7.6% this month, well ahead of benchmark and key market indices. This was mainlydue to a tailwind of strong results in the majority of our portfolio holdings. …

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Fund Update : April 30, 2023

Fund Performance Ampersand NAV was up 4% this month, largely in line with the Nifty. This was despite our contra overweightstance in the IT sector, which performed poorly relative to all market indices and restricted our performanceas well. As a …

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Fund Update : March 31, 2023

Monthly Fund Update Starting with this edition and every month, we will be presenting a factsheet along with commentary, therebyreplacing our quarterly newsletter. This is in line with the feedback given by some of our investors. Fund Performance Following strong …

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Riding Out the Storm

High Five In Sept 2022, Ampersand completed 5-years of managing the AIF. Our track record so far has been quite exemplary, considering the disruptive events which panned out during the course of short existence. This also includes market volatility induced …

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