Managed funds - Market neutral

Overview Investment team

Overview

Bennelong Long Short Equity ManagementBennelong Long Short Equity Management (BLSEM) is a boutique, market neutral fund manager which manages investments on behalf of both fund-of-funds and private investors. It applies a qualitative stock selection process to construct a diversified portfolio of paired securities based on relative value, investing primarily in the S&P/ASX 100 universe.

The subsidiary was founded as a joint venture between Bennelong Funds Management and BLSEM principal, Richard Fish. Richard has over 22 years of Australian equities market experience and is supported by experienced analysts Sam Taylor and Michael Baker.

Zenith Highly Recommended

BLSEM manages the Bennelong Long Short Equity Fund, which has received a 'highly recommended' rating from Zenith Investment Partners.

BLSEM's investment objective is to generate consistent returns via incremental gains and to avoid position concentration. It combines deep market experience with robust portfolio construction methodology to meet their investment objective and investors' expectations. The fund has eight years of successful performance history and features nil correlation with the underlying market.