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1 Undergraduate Student Investment Management Fund Final Presentation Friday April 25 th,

2 Fund Members Fund Managers Fund Analysts Clayton Jenners (Senior) Jasmine Anglen (Junior) Vikas Bhagavatula (Senior) Justin Eastman (Junior) Andrew Farber (Senior) Paul Farington (Senior) Alasandro Fenston (Senior) Sean Gormley (Senior) Dakota Boyd (Senior) Alex Green (Junior) Kyle Heck (Senior) Logan Hurst (Senior) Dylan King (Senior) Tro Panosian (Junior) Adrian Reiter (Senior) Marcus Schafer (Senior)

3 Presentation Overview 1. Introduction 2. Performance 3. Holdings & Attribution 4. Concluding Thoughts 3

4 Introduction 4

5 Success Metrics Learn Maintain fiduciary standards for assets under management o Risk/return profile o Manage trade-offs Diversification and idiosyncratic risk Understanding implementation 5

6 Insider Strategy (80%) Look back period of three years o Opportunistic vs. routine traders o Four week holding period o Investing in top 10 companies with the most net buyers Developed more automated implementation Constructed a more informative signal 6

7 Insider Strategy (80%) Classifying Insiders April Su M T W Th F Sa Su M T W Th F Sa Su M T W Th F Sa X X X X X X X = Routine Trader X = Opportunistic Trader 7

8 Insider Strategy (80%) Constituent Portfolios Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 54 VRX ABM ACN COV ED DVA PCYC ERIE T BRC AYR SNV RDN MOG-A FAST NLY RLI HTS CDE PXD BCOR MDLZ Y SSS AYR FICO EOG SANM ANDE GPN GMCR WMB HMSY GBL TROW LEG ARCC SPG WEC CKH SREV KMT VTR PPS MOG-A LUK NCT FBP OKE ENS 8

9 Momentum Strategy (20%) International diversification Past winners outperform past losers Two rolling constituent portfolios o Two month holding period Repeat signals trigger repeat buys Purchase top decile o Dynamic universe o Expanded universe in December 13 from 14 to be in range of 22 or 23 Apr. Apr Buy June 14 Sell Mar. 14 Calculate returns Hold May 14 Buy Hold July 14 Sell Reversal Apr. 14 9

10 Performance 10

11 Portfolio Performance Portfolio Returns Benchmark Returns Insider 5.59% 4.51% (Russell 3000) N/A Int l MOM 3.49% 2.85% (MSCI ex US) 3.06% (BKADR) Aggregate 5.37% 4.51% (Russell 3000) 4.24% (Custom) As of April 17,

12 % % Undergraduate Portfolio Performance Insider vs. Russell (2.0) Return (4.0) 11/17/ /12/2013 1/6/2014 1/31/2014 2/25/2014 3/22/2014 4/16/ (0.5) Insider Russell 3000 Performance Difference (1.0) 11/17/ /12/2013 1/6/2014 1/31/2014 2/25/2014 3/22/2014 4/16/2014 As of April 17, 2014 Since Inception Insider Russell 3000 Return Total Return Mean Return (Annualized) Mean Excess Return (Annualized) 3.75 na Risk Std. Dev. (Annualized)

13 % % Undergraduate Portfolio Performance Momentum vs. ACWX Returns (5.0) (10.0) 11/17/ /12/2013 1/6/2014 1/31/2014 2/25/2014 3/22/2014 4/16/2014 Int'l MOM ishares MSCI ACWX Index Fund (ACWX US) 20.0 Performance Difference Since Inception Int'l MOM MSCI ex US Return Total Return Mean Return (Annualized) Mean Excess Return (Annualized) 7.10 na Risk Std. Dev. (Annualized) (5.0) (10.0) 11/17/ /12/2013 1/6/2014 1/31/2014 2/25/2014 3/22/2014 4/16/2014 As of April 17,

14 % % Undergraduate Portfolio Performance Momentum vs. BKADR Returns (5.0) (10.0) 11/17/ /12/2013 1/6/2014 1/31/2014 2/25/2014 3/22/2014 4/16/ Int'l MOM BNYMellonADR (BKADR) Performance Difference Since Inception Int'l MOM BKADR Return Total Return Mean Return (Annualized) Mean Excess Return (Annualized) 5.87 na Risk Std. Dev. (Annualized) (5.0) 11/17/ /12/2013 1/6/2014 1/31/2014 2/25/2014 3/22/2014 4/16/2014 As of April 17,

15 % % Undergraduate Portfolio Performance Total vs. Russell (2.0) Returns (4.0) 11/17/ /12/2013 1/6/2014 1/31/2014 2/25/2014 3/22/2014 4/16/ SIMF Total Portfolio Russell 3000 Performance Difference Since Inception SIMF Total Russell 3000 Return Total Return Mean Return (Annualized) Risk Std. Dev. (Annualized) (1.00) (2.00) 11/17/ /12/2013 1/6/2014 1/31/2014 2/25/2014 3/22/2014 4/16/2014 As of April 17,

16 % % Undergraduate Portfolio Performance Total vs. Custom (ACWX) (2.0) Returns (4.0) 11/17/ /12/2013 1/6/2014 1/31/2014 2/25/2014 3/22/2014 4/16/ SIMF Total Portfolio Performance Difference SIMF Custom Benchmark w/ ACWX SIMF Total Since Inception Custom Benchmark Return Total Return Mean Return (Annualized) Risk Std. Dev. (Annualized) (1.00) (2.00) 11/17/ /12/2013 1/6/2014 1/31/2014 2/25/2014 3/22/2014 4/16/2014 As of April 17,

17 Holdings and Attribution 17

18 Insider Market Cap Holdings and Attribution Insider Portfolio IWV: Russell 3000 Attribution Analysis Market Cap Security Selection Large Cap -0.12% 2.38% Mid Cap -0.06% -0.52% Small Cap -0.55% -0.06% Large Cap Mid Cap Small Cap 18

19 Insider Sector Holdings and Attribution Insider Portfolio IWV: Russell 3000 Attribution Analysis Sector Security Selection Cons. Disc. 0.09% -1.15% Cons. Stap % 1.00% Energy -0.24% 1.37% Financials 0.22% 0.15% Health Care 0.53% -0.46% Industrials 0.12% -0.52% Info Tech. 0.23% 0.45% Materials -0.02% -0.20% Telecom -0.04% -0.03% Cons. Disc. Cons. Stap. Energy Financials Health Care Industrials Info Tech. Materials Telecom Utilities Utilities -0.27% -0.01% 19

20 ADR Momentum Market Cap Holdings and Attribution ADR Momentum Portfolio ACWX: MSCI ex US Attribution Analysis Market Cap Security Selection Large Cap -0.05% 1.83% Mid Cap -0.04% 1.85% Small Cap -2.57% 0.63% Large Cap Mid Cap Small Cap 20

21 ADR Momentum Sector Holdings and Attribution ADR Momentum Portfolio ACWX: MSCI ex US Cons. Disc. Cons. Stap. Energy Financials Health Care Industrials Info. Tech. Materials Telecom Utilities Attribution Analysis Sector Security Selection Cons. Disc. 0.01% 1.84% Cons. Stap. 0.11% 0.00% Energy -0.15% 1.47% Financials 0.05% -0.78% Health Care -0.19% -0.52% Industrials -0.07% 0.08% Info. Tech. 1.20% 0.05% Materials 0.12% 0.00% Telecom -0.19% -1.31% Utilities -0.11% 0.00% 21

22 ADR Momentum Region Holdings and Attribution ADR Momentum Top Ten Country Holdings China Japan France Finland United Kingdom Argentina Ireland Taiwan Hong Kong Italy Japan France ACWX: MSCI ex US Top Ten Country Holdings Germany Australia Netherlands United Kingdom Switzerland Canada South Korea Hong Kong Attribution Analysis Security Country Selection China Argentina Japan Ireland France Taiwan Finland Hong Kong United Kingdom Italy

23 Portfolio Market Cap Holdings and Attribution Total Portfolio 80% IWV & 20% ACWX Attribution Analysis Market Cap Security Selection Large Cap -0.11% 2.27% Mid Cap -0.06% -0.05% Small Cap -0.95% 0.08% Large Cap Mid Cap Small Cap 23

24 Portfolio Sector Holdings and Allocation Total Portfolio 80% IWV & 20% ACWX Attribution Analysis Sector Security Selection Cons. Disc. 0.07% -0.55% Cons. Stap % 0.80% Energy -0.22% 1.39% Financials 0.19% -0.04% Health Care 0.39% -0.47% Industrials 0.08% -0.40% Info Tech. 0.42% 0.37% Materials 0.01% -0.16% Telecom -0.07% -0.29% Utilities -0.24% -0.01% Cons. Disc. Cons. Stap. Energy Financials Health Care Industrials Info Tech. Materials Telecom Utilities 24

25 Concluding Thoughts 25

26 Insider Strategy Signal Strength 26

27 Case Study Viropharma acquired by Shire Announced on November 8th Viropharma was purchased in the Insider Strategy January 15 th at $49.97 per share Viropharma acquired January 23 rd $50.00 cash tender Shire was purchased in the Momentum Strategy February 6 th at $ per share Shire was sold March 31 st $ per share 27

28 Success Metrics Learn Maintain fiduciary standards for assets under management o Risk/return profile o Manage trade-offs Diversification and idiosyncratic risk Understanding implementation 28

29 Questions? 29

30 Appendix 30

31 Insider Strategy Signal Strength 31

32 Portfolio Performance Insider L-S vs. Russell 3000 As of April 17,

33 % % Undergraduate Portfolio Performance Momentum L-S vs. Equal ADR Returns 0.0 (5.0) (10.0) 11/18/ /13/2013 1/7/2014 2/1/2014 2/26/2014 3/23/2014 4/17/2014 Int'l MOM LS Equal Weight ADR Performance Difference (1.0) (3.0) 11/18/ /25/2013 1/31/2014 3/11/2014 (5.0) 4/17/2014 As of April 17,

34 % % Undergraduate Portfolio Performance Total L-S vs. Russell 3000 Returns (1.0) (2.0) (3.0) 11/18/ /13/2013 1/7/2014 2/1/2014 2/26/2014 3/23/2014 4/17/2014 SIMF Total Portfolio L-S Russell 3000 Performance Difference (1.00) (3.00) 11/18/ /25/2013 1/31/2014 3/11/2014 (5.00) 4/17/2014 As of April 17,

35 % % Undergraduate Returns Portfolio Performance Total L-S vs. Custom (Eq. Wt. ADR) (2.0) (4.0) 11/18/ /13/2013 1/7/2014 2/1/2014 2/26/2014 3/23/2014 4/17/2014 SIMF Total Portfolio L-S Performance Difference Custom Benchmark w/ Eq. Wt. ADR (1.00) (3.00) 11/18/ /25/2013 1/31/2014 3/11/2014 (5.00) 4/17/2014 As of April 17,

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