Offered since 2018, the Global Small Companies Equity strategy invests globally in a limited number of high-quality, growing companies with modest market capitalizations. Its benchmark is the MSCI All Country World Small Cap Index.
Strategy Overview
We invest in high-quality, growing companies identified through our disciplined fundamental research process. Portfolio managers Jafar Rizvi, CFA, and Samuel Hosseini, CFA, ACA, construct the Global Small Companies Equity strategy model portfolio, which invests worldwide in high-quality, growing companies with modest market capitalizations.
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Composite Performance (%)
Returns are annualized for periods greater than one year.
Portfolio
The Composite performance shown is preliminary. For comparison purposes the Composite return is measured against the MSCI All Country World Small Cap Total Return Index (Gross). Harding Loevner LP is an investment adviser registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Harding Loevner claims compliance with the Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS®). Harding Loevner has been independently verified for the period November 1, 1989 through March 31, 2023. A firm that claims compliance with the GIPS standards must establish policies and procedures for complying with all the applicable requirements of the GIPS standards. Verification provides assurance on whether the firm’s policies and procedures related to composite and pooled fund maintenance, as well as the calculation, presentation, and distribution of performance, have been designed in compliance with the GIPS standards and have been implemented on a firm-wide basis. The verification and performance examination reports are available upon request. Performance data quoted represents past performance; past performance does not guarantee future results. Returns are presented both gross and net of management fees and include the reinvestment of all income. Net returns are calculated using actual fees. The US dollar is the currency used to express performance. For complete information on the construction and historical record of the Global Small Companies Equity Composite, please contact Harding Loevner at (908) 218-7900 or invest@hlmnet.com. The firm maintains a complete list of composite descriptions, a list of limited distribution pooled fund descriptions, and a list of broad distribution pooled funds, which are available upon request.
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The largest holdings and sector and geographic weights are shown as supplemental information only and complement the fully compliant Global Small Companies Composite GIPS presentation. The portfolio is actively managed therefore holdings shown may not be current. They should not be considered recommendations to buy or sell any security. It should not be assumed that investment in the securities identified has been or will be profitable. A complete list of holdings for this quarter is available here. To request a complete list of holdings for the past year, please contact Harding Loevner.
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