SA Unit Trust

Ninety One Equity Fund

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Objective

Investment objective summary

  • The Fund aims to provide a total return (the combination of income and capital growth) by investing in equities (e.g. company shares)
      • Other investments may include the units of other funds (including foreign funds) and derivatives (financial contracts whose value is linked to the price of an underlying asset)

      Fund features

      • An equity-only fund for investors seeking capital growth over the long term
      • An investment philosophy focused on investing in companies where expected future profits are being revised upwards at reasonable valuation
      • A disciplined investment process, based on detailed fundamental analysis and an appreciation of the economic cycle
      Hannes van den Berg
      Co-Head of SA Equity & Multi-Asset
      Hannes is the Co-Head of SA Equity & Multi-Asset within the 4Factor team at Ninety One....
      Rehana Khan
      Co-Head of SA Equity & Multi-Asset
      Rehana is Co-Head of SA Equity & Multi-Asset within the 4Factor team at Ninety One. She...

      Performance & returns

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      Portfolio & Holdings

      Date as of 31/01/2026
      Sum Of Local Assets
      72.3
      Equities
      68.5
      Property
      3.1
      Cash / Money Market
      0.7
      Sum Of Foreign Assets
      27.7
      Equities
      26.2
      Cash / Money Market
      0.8
      Property
      0.7

      Distributions & yields

      Specific fund risks

      Currency exchange

      Changes in the relative values of different currencies may adversely affect the value of investments and any related income.

      Foreign Investment

      Investing in foreign securities may be subject to specific material risks pertaining to overseas jurisdictions and markets, including (but not limited to) potential constraints to local liquidity and the repatriation of funds, macroeconomic, political, tax, settlement risks, potential limitations on available market information and foreign exchange or currency fluctuations.

      Geographic / Sector

      Investments may be primarily concentrated in specific countries, geographical regions and/or industry sectors. This may result in wider fluctuations in the value of the portfolio compared to more broadly invested portfolios.

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